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
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .