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The National Bat Helpline can answer your questions and concerns about bats and give you advice.
0345 1300 228
Normal opening hours:
Monday to Friday 9:30am to 4.30pm
There is also an Out of Hours Helpline which is run by volunteers between May - September and is for emergency calls only:
Weekdays 6pm to 10pm
Weekends and bank holidays 10am to 10pm
You can also email enquiries@bats.org.uk - please note, we unfortunately do not have capacity to reply to questions which are answered on our website.
National Bat Helpline
0345 1300 228
The Bat Conservation Trust (known as BCT) is a registered charity in England and Wales (1012361) and in Scotland (SC040116).
Company Limited by Guarantee, Registered in England No: 2712823. Registered office: Bat Conservation Trust, Studio 15 Cloisters House, Cloisters Business Centre, 8 Battersea Park Road, London, SW8 4BG. Vat Reg No: 877158773.
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