Oak Processionary Moths have been identified in areas across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
The Forestry Commission have provided information, if you spot an infestation, please report it 0300 0674442 and DO NOT attempt to touch it etc
The Parish Council have given the Forestry Commission to set up pheromone traps on their land to help and we will remain vigilant on checking our Oak Trees for any signs. They are also asking member of the public to check your own tress and other trees whilst you are out and report any signs straight away.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/oak-processionary-moth-identified-in-derbyshire
More information about this can also be found on the Forestry Commission Website: