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
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
A single woman, who was granted IVF funding on the NHS, finally has a baby after suffering three miscarriages .
A scorned woman sparked a punch-up in an airport after she caught her copper boyfriend returning from a romantic holiday with a female police officer .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
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