by Ewan Smout | Oct 5, 2026 | CEO Blog, News
Monday, 5th of October, 2026 As Wales slowly starts to recover from the summer drought, Afonydd Cymru reflects on its position on the Welsh Government Drought Liaison Group and on how we need to get ready before the next one. This summer has reinforced the need to...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Sep 23, 2026 | News
Closed Period For Winter Slurry Spreading Shortened The move to help farmers after this summer’s drought must not increase the pollution risk to rivers…. Wednesday 23rd September, 2026 Welsh Government has announced a proposed temporary change in legislation...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Sep 17, 2026 | News
2025 Salmon Stock Assessment The latest assessments for Wales and England show that urgent action is desperately needed if this iconic fish species is to survive in UK rivers, let alone thrive again…. Thursday 17th September, 2026 Natural Resources Wales have...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Aug 17, 2026 | News
Lowest Recorded Levels Registered In Rivers Across Wales Some Welsh rivers are feeling the benefits of extra water from reservoirs, while others are registering lowest recorded levels…. Monday 17th August, 2026 Analysis of Welsh river level data by Afonydd Cymru...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jul 16, 2026 | News
Wales Can And Must Be More Drought Resilient There is a lot more that can be done to protect river ecology from climate change and increasingly common hot, dry periods Thursday 16th July, 2026 With no meaningful rain for weeks, rivers across Wales are once again “on...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jun 25, 2026 | News, News
Accountability Is Key For Delivering Wales’s Biodiversity Targets The experience of the Water Framework Directive’s missed targets with no accountability cannot be repeated if nature and rivers are to be restored Thursday 25th June, 2026 Wales is currently one...