Please wear old season appropriate clothes, strong shoes, work boots or wellies, waterproofs are also be useful in changeable weather. Also, please bring a packed lunch and something to drink. Transport can be provided if needed. Unsure how to join in? Visit our Joining Tasks page. For more information on any task or lifts to the site contact Tom on 07971376253 or email us.
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Winter Tasks – January 2026
Sunday 22nd February 2026 – Doffcocker Lodge LNR, Doffcocker Brow, Bolton BL1 5QD
Task: Reed bed and island work. Don’t wear your best shoes, wellies and waterproofs. Meet at Doffcocker Car park BL1 5QD. Here’s what we did on a previous task.
Difficulty: Hard
Find the Site: What3words map- windy.lake.loved
If you need a lift please call Tom on 07971376253. Meet at the Sweet Green Tavern (what3words location points.become.merit). We will be setting off from here at 9:45am so make sure you arrive before than. Task starts at the site at 10:00 am. See top of the page for general info on what to wear or bring.
If you have Covid or flu symptoms please do not attend.
Sunday 8th March 2026 – Ousel’s Nest, Chapeltown Road (B6391) Turton, BL7 9AW
Task: An easy job for a change, this time managing the hedge. Meet at the car park near Rock Hall. Here’s what we did last time.
Difficulty: Easy
Find the Site: What3words map- rate.move.garden
If you need a lift please call Tom on 07971376253. Meet at the Sweet Green Tavern (what3words location points.become.merit). We will be setting off from here at 9:45am so make sure you arrive before than. Task starts at the site at 10:00 am. See top of the page for general info on what to wear or bring.
If you have Covid or flu symptoms please do not attend.
Wednesday 11th March 2026 – Indoor Meeting
Task: It time for our Annual General Meeting again. Officers will give reports and elections for roles will be held. Kick off is at 7:30 pm at the York Pub on Newport Street, opposite Bolton Interchange
Thursday 12th March 2026 – TBC
Task: TBC
Difficulty: Hard
Find the Site: What3words map- TBC
No pick ups from the Sweet Green for Thursday tasks. If you need a lift please call Tom on 07971376253. Task starts at the site at 10:00 am. See top of the page for general info on what to wear or bring.
If you have Covid or flu symptoms please do not attend.
Winter Tasks – March 2026
Sunday 22nd March 2026 – Moses Gate Country Park, Hall Lane, Farnworth BL4 7QS
Task: Another easy job, but don’t get used to it. This time tree planting. Meet at the car park near Rock Hall. Here’s one we did previously.
Difficulty: Easy
Find the Site: What3words map- trees.plan.vote
If you need a lift please call Tom on 07971376253. Meet at the Sweet Green Tavern (what3words location points.become.merit). We will be setting off from here at 9:45am so make sure you arrive before than. Task starts at the site at 10:00 am. See top of the page for general info on what to wear or bring.
If you have Covid or flu symptoms please do not attend.
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