Wild campaign at Mercia

MERCIA MARINA is to participate in The Wildlife Trusts’ 30 Days Wild campaign.

This encourage everyone to do one wild thing a day throughout the month of June. Over the next 30 days, it telling:

Embracing the wilderness

Mercia Marina will be embracing the wildness around us and sharing our thrilling adventures, encounters with fascinating creatures, and tips on how everyone can connect with the nature around them.

Throughout this exciting campaign, visitors can explore the Marina with our free walking maps or our Wildlife Bingo trail to discover all the natural wonders and rich diversity that makes Mercia Marina a David Bellamy Conservation Award Gold Park.

Photographs by Ian Carroll.

We will also be running community volunteer events to create new habitats for our natural neighbours.

Retailers at the Marina will be running special promotions through the month in aid of Derbyshire Wildlife Trust.

Discounts

This includes discounts on sustainable and wildlife products (Zing/Start & Tremayne/Merchant’s Jewellers), special vegetarian dishes and cocktails made from locally sourced honey (Lotus Indian Kitchen/Boardwalk Bar & Dining), and a raffle prize draw to win a wild childrens' toys bundle (The Fabric Bug).

To learn more about the 30 Days Wild campaign and the Wildlife Trust's initiatives, visit their website at
https://www.derbyshirewildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/are-you-ready-30-days-wild