East of England Conference
Date and venue of next event: 14th April 2012 at Ickworth House, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
Booking for this event has now closed
Rates: £35 per delegate including refreshments, a soup & sandwich lunch and an afternoon workshop.
Programme: The programme is being finalised but it will include talks about soprano pipistrelles and churches, barbastelles in Suffolk, professional standards, woodlands, Bats for All; with workshops on subjects such as bats and trees, sound analysis, churches, bat care, AnaBat/Analook. More talks and workshops will be added to complete an interesting and varied programme.
If you have any questions about this event or would like more information please email Lisa Worledge at: lworledge@bats.org.uk
Date and venue of last event: 30th January 2010, Ickworth House, Suffolk
Attended by:150 bat workers and bat enthusiasts, living and working in the East of England
Outputs:
- Conference abstracts
- NBMP in the East of England power point presentation
- Feedback to BCT meeting minutes
Priority areas of work for the East of England, as identified by delegates during the feedback session:
- Bats and churches
- Professional training
- Raising awareness of bats in the construction industry
Acknoweldgements:
Many thanks to the conference sponsors, Natural England, the Suffolk Biodiversity Partnership, Essex Biodiversity Partnership, BCNP Wildlife Trust and the Landscape Partnership. Also to all of the speakers, workshop leaders, session chairs, and volunteers on the organising committee, who gave their time so willingly and helped to make the conference happen. In particular: Bob Cornes, Abie Meddings, Harriet Powney, Chris Vine, Anthony Mould, Stephanie West, Alison Collins, Daniel Hargreaves, Brian Briggs, Arthur Rivett, Maurice Webber, Becky Barratt and Andrew McLeish.
Disclaimer: Please note that the Bat Conservation Trust does not endorse the services of corporate sponsors