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
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .