by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jul 23, 2024 | News
Another fall in Welsh Water’s environmental performance Follow Natural Resources Wales’s summary of Welsh Water’s environmental performance in 2023. Welsh Water attribute some of the blame for their poor performance on the weather. But climate change...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jul 11, 2024 | News
Big Water Bills Projected For Wales But increases must be matched by a step change in improvements for rivers…. Follow Ofwat’s draft determination confirms extent of price rises in Wales Thursday 11th July, 2024 Ofwat have today published their “draft...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jul 8, 2024 | News
Slurry Stores: A Ticking Time Bomb For Welsh Rivers? Follow A recent prosecution brought by Natural Resources Wales raises questions about the regulation and enforcement of agriculture and the threat to rivers posed by old or poorly maintained slurry stores Monday 8th...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jun 28, 2024 | River of the Month
Rhondda Follow June 2024 From the high plateau of Blaenau Morgannwg in Glamorgan, the two deep and steep-sided glacial valleys drop sharply to the south east in the direction of Wales’s capital, Cardiff. Within them flow two of the South Wales’s familiar rivers,...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jun 10, 2024 | Position Statements
Contaminated Land Sites And Rivers In Wales FollowFollow Afonydd Cymru’s Position Contaminated land sites remain as a legacy from Wales’s strong industrial past. Historically, these materials were routinely disposed of through unregulated sites such as disused...