WIGAN FLASHES CONSERVATION AND COMMUNITY GROUP
Obtaining funding and working on projects that will enhance the Wigan Flashes Nature Reserve, and the nearby Lightshaw Water Meadows Reserve, (parts of The Flashes of Wigan and Leigh National Nature Reserve) for both wildlife and the public. Maintaining the existing facilities and publicising the Reserves' attractions and events to increase appropriate use and protect their long term viability.
Latest income
£1k
Latest spending
£13k
Registered
2003
Trustees
- Mark Nelson BSc MScchair
- ANGELA JOHNSON Bsc QTS
- DR LESLIE NORBURN PHD BSC
- Derek Lee BSc
- Eunice Smethurst
- Margaret Robinson BSc
- Moses Robinson B.Sc.
- PAT RIGG
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £1k | £13k |
| 31/03/2025 | £0 | £3k |
| 31/03/2024 | £4k | £157 |
| 31/03/2023 | £0 | £157 |
| 31/03/2022 | £0 | £24k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/09/2019 | £10k | Ochre Flash Loop |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 25/04/2007 | £5k | "This Conservation Group Will Develop Reedbeds At A Local Nature Reserve In Order To Improve The Potential For A Variety Of Species To Breed." |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 05/05/2005 | £16k | "Ochre Flash Nature Trail and Interpretation project" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 28/04/2004 | £5k | "This Group Promotes The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Environment Known As Wigan Flashes. This Project Will Convert A Pre" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/04/2004 | £5k | Bird watching viewing screen |