Water Regulation Reform

Water Regulation Reform

Tuesday 21st October, 2025 Wales’s Deputy First Minister gave a statement in the Senedd this afternoon regarding the reform of regulation of the water industry. This followed the joint Wales/England review of the sector led by Sir Jon Cunliffe that reported in July....
Legal Protection For Beavers

Legal Protection For Beavers

Monday 6th October, 2025 Last week, Wales’s Deputy First Minister, Huw Irranca-Davies MS, announced that legal protection would be applied to European beavers, in line with England and Scotland. Afonydd Cymru has, in principle, been supportive of beaver...
2024 Salmon Stock Assessment

2024 Salmon Stock Assessment

Wednesday 10th September, 2025 The 2024 salmon stock assessments for Welsh and English rivers have been published today. Once again, they make for grim reading. In Wales, the salmon populations in all 22 “Principal Salmon Rivers” remain “at risk”, which means they are...