Historic day for beavers in England
More support needed for landowners to enable beavers’ return, say The Wildlife Trusts and Beaver Trust
More support needed for landowners to enable beavers’ return, say The Wildlife Trusts and Beaver Trust
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust are concerned to hear that Natural England have granted licences to farmers allowing them to shoot ravens in five English counties.
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust is strongly opposed to any human interference in the nesting of hen harriers, one of England’s rarest nesting birds.
Scott Blance, Advocacy Manager here at DWT tells us about the newly formed Natural England Landscape Advisory Panel (NELAP) and that our very own CEO, Jo Smith, has been chosen as one of the…
Communities within Amber Valley, Derbyshire, are set to benefit from a new programme of cultural activity after a consortium, led by the University of Derby, was awarded a grant of up to £826,000…
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust welcomes new legislation and call for sensible beaver management guidance
Funded has been secured to improve the visitor experience at two of its most loved sites in Derbyshire; Wye Valley just off the Monsal Trail and The Whistlestop Café in Matlock Bath.
A series of major translocations of white-clawed crayfish have successfully taken place at sites across Derbyshire as part of a project to protect the rare and endangered species.
Once widespread, this attractive plant has declined as a result of modern agricultural practices and is now only found in four sites in South East England.
Large scale drainage in the UK has seen a massive reduction in the range of this sensitive aquatic plant which now only occurs in around 50 sites in England.