ENVIRONMENTAL and recreational charity South West Lakes Trust are offering people the chance to go ?batty? next Monday (August 18).

They will be hosting a bat evening at Lopwell Dam from 8.45pm

Community liaison officer Paul Gregory and Derek Saunders, warden of Devon Bat Group, will lead a short walk of the nature reserve in search of the nocturnal creatures.

The evening is free, and will start from Lopwell Dam car park, near Milton Combe. For more information, call Paul Gregory on 01822 855700.