BJA - North West Area

11/01/2026

It is with great sadness that we have to share the news that our founder, THE legend that is Johnny Lawrinson sadly passed away today. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his family. He will be fondly remembered for the character that he was and he will always bring a smile to our faces whenever we think of him! Funeral arrangements will be announced here shortly.

10/10/2024

Still time to enter our Newaza & No-Gi Events!

06/03/2023

It’s getting closer folks, who’s up for entering, click on the link below and enter, hope to see you all on the day…..

Sun 26. March

28/11/2022

What a lady & truly inspirational.

Sam Lewis had eight cycles of chemotherapy, a mastectomy to remove her left breast, and radiotherapy after she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Now she has been crowned a beauty queen in America and UK

09/09/2022

Fantastic NWA ETDC session at Bacup Judo Club last night. If you’re looking for high quality randori check out our weekly timetable - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1x1wc4L4vjs2WbeUG7IM-hJbpJv9P39Oh/view?usp=drivesdk

01/07/2022

Really Excited to announce we are hosting the British Adaptive Judo Championships!!

Have you got any players with SEN in your club? Share this with them! It’s a fantastic introduction to competition in a laid back, fun atmosphere and a celebration of inclusive judo!

We can’t wait to see your amazing judo!

🥋 Save the Date - British Adaptive Open and VI Championships 2022
📆 Sunday 28th August
📍 Leigh Sports Centre

08/06/2022

WE HAVE A 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 SCOTTISH JUDO TEAM 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 COMING DOWN TO KENDAL ON MONDAY 13TH JUNE SO WE HAVE SWAPPED OUR WEEKLY NWA ETDC SESSION FROM TUESDAY AT CRAVEN TO MONDAY AT KENDAL TO MAXIMISE THIS OPPORTUNITY FOR OUR PLAYERS TO ACCESS QUALITY RANDORI.

KENDAL HAVE ALSO SWAPPED THEIR MONTHLY DISE SESSION TO THIS PRACTICE TIME SO LOOK FORWARD TO HAVE PLENTY OF DECENT PRACTICES.

7.30-9.30pm