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…
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My discovery
Look – a boatman! Keira’s delight in learning about unusual creatures is even more special when she can find them herself.
Media Centre
Derbyshire Wildlife Trusts can provide stories, quotes and features about our stunning wild places, fabulous events and nature conservation work across the county.
Derbyshire Biological Records Centre
The Derbyshire Wildlife Trust hosts the Derbyshire Biological Records Centre, which collates and combines data on all species within Derbyshire, including protected species, species of conservation importance, designated and non-designated sites and priority habitat types.
Love your Local Biological Records Centre
Our next guest blog is written by our Derbyshire Biological Records Centre Assistant, Charlie, telling us all about her role and how you can help the team by sending in your own sightings.
Education centres
Our education centre has welcomed thousands of people over the years - we have our Wildlife Discovery Room based at Carsington Water near Ashbourne and our outdoor classroom. So come and get wild with us!
Biological Record Centre hits Record numbers
A staggering 2.4 million species records for Derbyshire have now been submitted and collated in the Derbyshire Biological Records Centre ready to be put to work for the better conservation of…
Inclusive Volunteering: Finding Wellbeing in Nature
Disability Awareness Month comes to a close, we’re highlighting one of our volunteers to demonstrate why inclusive, accessible volunteering is essential to ensuring everyone can connect with and…
Volunteering with The Derbyshire Wildlife Trust by James Scheck
This Volunteers Week we are celebrating our volunteers through a collection of blogs.
First up, James is here to tell you all about his path to volunteering with Derbyshire Wildlife Trust…
Volunteers Week: Volunteering in our Charity Shops by Amina Burslem
Up next on our Volunteers Week blog series Amina Burslem, telling us about her experience volunteering in our Charity Shops!
Dave Goodridge tells us about his experience volunteering with us
Our third blog in the Volunteers Week series is written by volunteer David Goodridge who started his journey as a member.
Volunteering Opportunities
Browse our current volunteering opportunities and help wildlife in your local area. There are volunteering opportunities across the UK, from supporting events, to community gardening and species surveying.