A tour of Idle Valley Nature Reserve, Nottinghamshire

We know that not everyone is lucky to live within walking distance of a nature reserve - so we're bringing the nature reserves to you! Here Tom takes you on a tour round his local nature reserve - Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust's Idle Valley Nature Reserve. The Wildlife Trusts We are working for an environment rich in wildlife for everyone. With more than 800,000 members, we are the largest UK voluntary organisation dedicated to conserving the full range of the UK’s habitats and species, whether they be in the countryside, in cities or at sea. More than 150,000 of our members belong to our junior branch, Wildlife Watch. There are 46 Wildlife Trusts across the whole of the UK, the Isle of Man and Alderney. We manage around 2,300 nature reserves covering more than 90,000 hectares; we stand up for wildlife; we inspire people about the natural world and we foster sustainable living. Find out more: http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/