Welsh water company faces enforcement action over sewage pollution
Ofwat has found that Hafren Dyfrdwy breached its legal obligations in managing wastewater treatment works and…
Environment
One in seven Welsh properties at risk of flooding
Natural Resources Wales has launched its annual Be Flood Ready campaign. The organisation estimates that approximately…
River Wye restoration project aims to improve salmon survival
Natural Resources Wales is returning boulders to sections of a seven-kilometre stretch of the upper River…
Prime Minister confirms UK–EU summit, with Welsh agricultural exports on the agenda
Prime Minister Andy Burnham confirmed in the House of Commons that the next UK–EU summit will…
New Welsh plan aims to tackle climate change and nature decline together
Ministers have begun work on a Climate and Nature Action Plan intended to join up the…
£17m home energy programme targets fuel poverty
A £17 million package has been announced to improve home energy efficiency and address fuel poverty,…
Plastics recycling expansion promises 100 jobs in south Wales
A plastics processor announced plans to expand operations in Gorseinon and Tredegar, supported by earlier Welsh…
Welsh ministers respond to concerns about protected natural sites
A ministerial response to the Interim Environmental Protection Assessor’s report on protected sites was published on…
New £10m round supports community-owned renewable energy
A third round of the Ynni Cymru capital grant scheme opened with £10 million available for…
Senedd approves plans for a new independent environmental watchdog
The Senedd passed legislation designed to strengthen environmental governance and introduce legally binding biodiversity targets for…