BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts. Occupied by old bikes and dirt encrusted kitchen equipment, this former South Derbyshire care home was once a place of help and kindness but now all of those memories are covered in dust and completely forgotten. The sights inside this unnerving building were captured by Derbyshire photographer Toby Batchelor, 34, after his fascination with forgotten buildings led him into urban exploring.“These photographs capture the knock on effects of budget cuts, over population and a struggling system,” said Toby
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
Megan Brailsford, 32, from Cambridgeshire, met Daniel Dugdale, 29, in September 2020 .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
