Fireworks celebrations light up Chesterfield, Bolsover and Glapwell.Fireworks celebrations light up Chesterfield, Bolsover and Glapwell.
Fireworks celebrations light up Chesterfield, Bolsover and Glapwell.

Remember, remember these bonfire night celebrations in Chesterfield and surrounding area in years gone by

Bonfire night brings dazzling fireworks, comfort food such as jacket potatoes and warming soup and the chance for a community to get together.

Opinion is divided as to whether celebrating Guy Fawkes’ gunpowder plot is a good thing, with pet owners particularly opposing the loud bangs and bright lights that terrify their four-legged friends.

In the wrong hands exploding devices can cause injury to humans and animals which is why so much work has been done in schools to educate children on the firework code.

Here is a look back at how Derbyshire people have marked this time of the year.

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