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Waking up the Whistlestop but not the bats!
This year Derbyshire Wildlife Trust have been waking up the Whistlestop Discovery Centre in Matlock Bath and work has commenced to restore this beautiful former station building. However, as part…
The Whistlestop Discovery Centre
Retail assistant at The Whistlestop Discovery Centre
Love retail? Come volunteer at The Whistlestop Discovery Centre
All about Water Voles, with the Whistlestop Wildlife Watch group
Come along to Aqueduct Cottage for a group talk all about Water Voles! Booking is essential!
We have a winner!
A huge congratulations to Anne Goddard, winner of the Carsington Sculpture Trail competition.
Householders have positive attitudes to having bird and bat boxes
We have some useful and encouraging research news to report.
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Wild marjoram
Wild marjoram is actually the same aromatic herb as oregano which is used in Mediterranean cooking. Its small, pink flower clusters can be seen on chalk and limestone grasslands in summer.
Keeled skimmer
The Keeled skimmer is a dragonfly of heaths and commons with shallow pools. It has a skittish and weak flight, and is on the wing in summer and early autumn.