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Improving homes for water voles
As part of the Green Recovery Challenge Fund project we are helping water voles by improving the habitat for them, read on to find out how...
Turning the tide for water voles
Work has been completed at Woodside Farm near Ilkeston to prevent water voles from struggling due to rising water levels.
Water Voles at Golden Valley seen by Maggie Campbell
Water voles spotted at Golden Valley
Water Vole Recovery Project
Rivers Restored: How Partnerships Are Saving Water Voles in the Dove Catchment
Across Derbyshire and Staffordshire, we’re joining forces to bring water voles back to our rivers and streams. Once a familiar sight, these much-loved mammals have declined by over 90% since the…
Looking for the lost water voles with the special crew: Detector dogs in Derbyshire
Our Nature Recovery Advisor, Julie Philips, tells us all about the Henmore Brook, Bentley Brook and River Dove water vole project and how 'detector dogs' play a significant role in…
My project
Craig gives up his time volunteering in the Bluebell Community Garden. Transforming the garden into a positive space for local people to enjoy, Craig has felt himself become relaxed and happier,…
Derbyshire Road Verges Project
In today's blog we talk about the Derbyshire Road Verges Project and how you can contact your Council to express your support for the project!
Nature recovery project for Derbyshire to protect and encourage the movement of wildlife in the Wye Valley
One of five nature recovery projects being launched across the country by Natural England to create wildlife ‘stepping-stones’ across the National Park
Bank vole
The chestnut-brown bank vole is our smallest vole and can be found in hedgerows, woodlands, parks and gardens. It is ideal prey for owls, weasels and kestrels.