by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Oct 23, 2025 | News
Natural Resources Wales’s summary of Welsh Water’s environmental performance in 2024. It is extremely disappointing that D?r Cymru continues to hold red status for serious pollution incidents. The rising number of sewerage pollution incidents is also...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Oct 21, 2025 | News, Uncategorized
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....
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Oct 9, 2025 | News, Uncategorized
Thursday 9th October, 2025 Welsh Government’s latest River Summit took place at the end of September, the sixth such meeting since the first was hosted by the then First Minister, Mark Drakeford MS, in the summer of 2022. While that and subsequent summits have...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Oct 6, 2025 | News, Uncategorized
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...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Sep 10, 2025 | News, Uncategorized
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...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jul 21, 2025 | News, Uncategorized
Monday 21st July, 2025 The joint Independent Water Commission published the much-anticipated final report of its review of the water sector in England and Wales today. Chaired by Sir John Cunliffe, the Commission’s objective was to investigate and to make...