Indoor meeting : Summer 2026 round-up
October 27 @ 19:30 - 21:00
Our first indoor meeting of the winter at 7:30pm on Tuesday 27 October will be a round-up of the activities bat group members have been up to this summer with short talks, including:
- Claire Andrews with highlights from the post-release survival of hand-reared & rehabbed bats project
- Rebecca Carter-Whitehead with an update on the Legoland project
- Andy Cruse on various projects in and beyond Caversham, including a contribution to keeping Emmer Green (green)
- Skye Langford-Brown with details of a new project to find out whether bats can help with pest control at a berry farm
- Rose-Ann Movsovic with some highlights from the 2026 bat care season
- James Shipman with the latest from the West Berks Living Landscape project
- Claire Taylor with highlights from various projects round Maidenhead, plus a report on blübat tagging Nathusius pips at Bedfont with London bat group
- Emma Turnbull with findings from year 3 of the Windsor Great Park project
All welcome to attend, and to provide an update on any activities!
We meet on the 1st floor of Park House at the University of Reading which is building 8 on the University of Reading campus map https://www.reading.ac.uk/…/whiteknights-campus-map.pdf. Park House has a bar on the ground floor where visitors are is welcome.
If driving, the postcode RG6 6UR will get you on to campus but not to the right building so we recommend using what3words ///return.factories.slows for the entrance to campus, then ///hails.hogs.jacket for car park no. 15 and ///echo.hats.tidy for the pedestrian entrance to Park House. Parking is unrestricted after 5pm.
There is information on buses to campus at https://www.reading.ac.uk/about/visit-us
