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We will be celebrating the final year of DerwentWISE, our Landscape Partnership Project, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund.

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust’s vision for The Whistlestop Discovery Centre in Matlock Bath is to be realised following the award of a National Lottery grant of £83,200.

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A new outdoor education area is set to be created at Hilton Gravel Pits Nature Reserve in the Trent Valley thanks to a £23,210 project funded by Veolia Environmental Trust through the Landfills…

The first ever UK Swift Awareness Week, held in June (16-23rd) had over 90 events running across the country, all designed to raise the profile of the Swifts. Swifts, although still widespread,…

Local families enjoyed the wildlife and the sunshine from dawn to dusk on Saturday, 30th June, at The Avenue Washlands Nature Reserve, just south of Chesterfield, at an Open Day organised by…

The Trust’s dedicated team of vaccinators have been out vaccinating badgers all week and have now brought the total number of badgers vaccinated this year in Derbyshire to103 so far with lots more…

There is no need for a badger cull in the county.

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust is saddened by the moorland fire on Saddleworth Moor and say the wildlife and habitats will take years to recover.

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust are concerned to hear that Natural England have granted licences to farmers allowing them to shoot ravens in five English counties.

We are delighted to have been awarded three Gold Stars for our innovative stand at this year’s RHS Chatsworth Show.