Bradshaw Brook Fly Fishing Club Volunteers

Waterways Community group
Postcode: BL2 4JW
Location: 1303 Sovereign Point, 31 The Quays, Salford
Area: Bolton East

Brief Description:

We are a Fly Fishing Club, centred around Bradshaw Cricket Club, actively engaged in the control and eradication of Invasive Non-Native Species, specifically Japanese Knotweed and Himalayan Balsam, on the whole of the Brooks catchment below the Jumbles Dam.

Full Description:

We are a Fly Fishing Club, centred around Bradshaw Cricket Club, actively engaged in the control and eradication of Invasive Non-Native Species, specifically Japanese Knotweed and Himalayan Balsam, on the whole of the Brooks catchment below the Jumbles Dam. We also litter pick in and around the brook.

Volunteering opportunities:

Day for activity: Sunday

Contact details

BGU Grant F’back BBFFC Volunteers

Monday 08 September 2025

Many thanks for the BGU grant The funding will be spent on materials to control Invasive Non Native Species (INNS) in the Bradshaw valley By reducing the Japanese Knotweed and Himalayan Balsam in the Bradshaw valley we are improving the biodiversity in the area and our zero tolerance of Giant ...

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Balsam Bash Bradshaw (Cricket club)

Thursday 23 July 2026 | 10am - 3pm but feel free to leave at any time, no obligation to stay the full time

Bradshaw Brook Fly Fishing Club are hosting a Balsam Bash in the area of Bradshaw Cricket Club Meeting point: Bradshaw Cricket Club, off Rigby Lane, Bolton BL2 3EU Join us to help stop the spread of Himalayan Balsam. Every year we fail to act Himalayan Balsam spreads dramatically. Our mission is t...

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Balsam Bash Leverhulme Park

Tuesday 21 July 2026 | 10am - 3pm but feel free to leave at any time, no obligation to stay the full time

Bradshaw Brook Fly Fishing Club are hosting a Balsam Bash in Leverhulme Park Meeting point:  Car Park Darcy Lever Bolton BL2 6GD Join us to help stop the spread of Himalayan Balsam. Every year we fail to act Himalayan Balsam spreads dramatically. Our mission is to empower people with the informati...

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Balsam Bash Leverhulme Park

Tuesday 23 June 2026 | 10am - 3pm but feel free to leave at any time, no obligation to stay the full time

Bradshaw Brook Fly Fishing Club are hosting a Balsam Bash in Leverhulme Park Meeting point: Car Park Darcy Lever Bolton BL2 6GD Join us to help stop the spread of Himalayan Balsam. Every year we fail to act Himalayan Balsam spreads dramatically. Our mission is to empower people with the informatio...

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Balsam Bash Bradshaw (Cricket Club)

Tuesday 30 June 2026 | 10am - 3pm but feel free to leave at any time, no obligation to stay the full time

Bradshaw Brook Fly Fishing Club are hosting a Balsam Bash in the area of Bradshaw Cricket Club Meeting point: Bradshaw Cricket Club, off Rigby Lane, Bolton BL2 3EU Join us to help stop the spread of Himalayan Balsam. Every year we fail to act Himalayan Balsam spreads dramatically. Our mission is t...

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Balsam Bash Leverhulme Park

Tuesday 07 July 2026 | 10am - 3pm but feel free to leave at any time, no obligation to stay the full time

Bradshaw Brook Fly Fishing Club are hosting a Balsam Bash in Leverhulme Park Meeting point: Car Park Darcy Lever Bolton BL2 6GD Join us to help stop the spread of Himalayan Balsam. Every year we fail to act Himalayan Balsam spreads dramatically. Our mission is to empower people with the informatio...

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Balsam Bash Leverhulme Park

Tuesday 16 June 2026 | 10am - 3pm but feel free to leave at any time, no obligation to stay the full time

Bradshaw Brook Fly Fishing Club are hosting a Balsam Bash in Leverhulme Park Meeting point: Car Park Darcy Lever Bolton BL2 6GD Join us to help stop the spread of Himalayan Balsam. Every year we fail to act Himalayan Balsam spreads dramatically. Our mission is to empower people with the informatio...

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