New ‘Nature Tots’ Group Launching at Allestree Park
A new Nature Tots group is launching at Allestree Park in time for Autumn, aimed at giving pre-school children and their families the chance to connect with nature through outdoor play and…
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Community Groups give park a new buzz with Tree for a Tee
To celebrate National Tree Planting Week (23 November – 1 December 2024), local community groups across Derby have adopted a ‘Tree for a Tee’ at Allestree Park and rolled up their sleeves to help…
Park life through a lens as Community invited to join fixed point photography project
Visitors to Allestree Park are being asked to be part of monitoring the exciting changes to the landscape as Community Rewilding progresses thanks to the launch of a new fixed-point photography…
Rewilding of Allestree Park awarded £1.1 million to deliver community’s vision
As Allestree Park enters its third year of rewilding, Derbyshire Wildlife Trust and Derby City Council have announced exciting plans for how the community would like to shape the park into a…
Community rewilding starts to bloom at Allestree Park
As Allestree Park enters its second summer of rewilding, the changes are really starting to show. Mowed footways cut through swathes of longer grass, creating more space for wildflowers which in…
Fencing work at Allestree Park
Work has begun at Allestree Park to prepare for cattle to be introduced to more of the site in Autumn.
Allestree Park Community Rewilding work moo-ves forward as first project commences
The first stage of community rewilding work to transform Allestree Park into the UK’s largest urban rewilding space is set to begin, with the help of some familiar friends.
Next steps for rewilding Allestree Park
More than 2,000 people have given their views and ideas about how Allestree Park could look when it’s transformed into the UK’s largest urban rewilding space.