by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Mar 17, 2026 | News, Uncategorized
North Wales Rivers Trust have produced a fantastic film about their work to protect an ancient relative of the salmon. A specialist of deep, glacial lakes and found in just three llyns in North Wales, the Torgoch (literal translation: “red belly”) or...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Mar 12, 2026 | News
Thursday 11 March 2026 Today, Ofwat have announced the outcome of an investigation on Welsh Water’s operations of its wastewater treatment and sewerage network. This follows similar investigations across other water companies in England. Ofwat has concluded...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Feb 3, 2026 | News, Uncategorized
Tuesday 3rd February, 2026 Welsh Government has today published a Green Paper on the reform of the water sector in Wales. It follows the Independent Water Commission’s review in 2025 (Cunliffe review) and subsequent Defra White Paper, issued earlier this month...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jan 22, 2026 | News
Thursday 22nd January, 2026 Natural Resources Wales has today published the first country-level assessment of Welsh terrestrial, freshwater and marine environments. Covering the period 2019-2024 and produced under Regulation 9A of the Conservation of Habitats and...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jan 9, 2026 | News
Friday 9th January, 2026 Faced with a myriad of pressures, the current state of Welsh rivers is very concerning. They continue to be blighted by pollution from multiple sources, by invasive species, over abstraction and by the effects of climate change, to name just a...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Nov 11, 2025 | News
Tuesday 11th November, 2025 In October, we published an assessment of the lack of progress made in Wales to resolve agricultural pollution in the past three years. And specifically, the lack of pace from Welsh Government in forging ahead with the recommended changes...