IQ Lancashire - Innovation in Fisheries Management: Lessons for the Mineral Products Sector

Technical event
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12 February 2026, 17:30
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Description

You are invited to join us for our upcoming Technical Evening, featuring a fascinating presentation from Nick Butterfield, Fisheries Manager at the Windermere, Ambleside and District Angling Association (WADAA). WADAA were proudly voted Club of the Year 2022, with Nick receiving international recognition for his innovative use of technology in fisheries management.

His work demonstrates an impressive blend of environmental stewardship, modern monitoring techniques, and community engagement.

Presentation Overview: Nick’s talk will explore a range of transferable skills and practices highly relevant to the Mineral Products sector, including:

- Conservation approaches that support sustainable environments

- Remote monitoring and intervention techniques, and how technology can be used to enhance operational awareness

- Liaison with the Environment Agency (EA) and effective regulatory communication

- Well‑being and educational benefits within community-focused environmental projects

- Attracting younger participants into traditional sectors through innovation and engagement

This is an excellent opportunity to gain insight into how cross‑sector expertise can support sustainability, compliance, and community involvement in quarrying and related industries.

To register your attendance, please contact info@rockandroadtraining.com

 

Confirm your attendance for this event

Registrations for this event are now closed, please contact the office on 0115 972 9995 or mail@quarrying.org to enquire about any cancellations or spaces on the waiting list.