Since 2012, the congregation and vicar have been working with the North Yorkshire Bat Group to learn more about the resident bat colony in St. Andrew’s Church, Grinton. We have been doing a monthly bat count, which helps to monitor the health of the roost, and there have been events, talks, crafts and information, to help local people and visitors to appreciate and learn more about these amazing creatures. The Church of England recently launched a national ‘Bats in...