DECARBONISING THE COUNTY
A group of local farmers and scientists in the Croesgoch area of Pembrokeshire are exploring the opportunities for, and barriers to, the decarbonisation of...
Got the bottle? Llanelli has!
'Refill Llanelli' is on a mission to make refilling your water bottle as easy, convenient and cheap as possible, by introducing a number...
DULAS BUCKS NATIONAL TREND WITH 100 RENEWABLES PROJECTS AWARDED CONSENT, CALLS...
Welsh renewable energy consultancy has achieved an industry-leading 83% planning consent success rating despite constrained policy environment around onshore renewables
Machynlleth, 13th August 2019 â...
Deputy Minister discovers National Parkâs culture and coastline
Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government, Hannah Blythyn AM visited the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park recently to see the work that enables visitors...
Benefits Of Running A Green Business
The infographic by 4imprint.co.uk shows that UK employees value eco-friendly businesses, with a combined 87% of employees stating that itâs either somewhat or very...
Graduates team up to make their green dream a reality/Gwireddu breuddwyd...
A trio of Swansea students didnât just bond over their passion for the planet, they went on to a forge fantastic new idea for...
Top tips for saving money on your energy bills:
Cool down your clothes wash; around 90% of a washing machine's energy expenditure is spent on heating the water, so the lower the...
Pinged Farm Fire
Police are treating a fire in the early hours of this morning in a Pinged Farm yard as suspicious.
Police and Kidwelly-Mid and West Wales...
Swansea still one of UKâs top 10 greenest universities
Swansea University has retained its place in the top 10 of the UKâs greenest universities.
The People and Planet University League, published by the Guardian,...
UKâs Top 20 Plastic Recycling Towns and Cities
The Body Shop was interested to find out how much the UK is recycling â as the beauty brand does its part to reduce...
Hafren Scientific Group Acquires X-ray Mineral Services
The Hafren Scientific Group (which trades under the names Chemostrat and Origin Analytical) announces the acquisition of X-ray Mineral Services Ltd. (XMS), a company...
National Trust conservation efforts in Pembrokeshire help Welsh meadows start to...
National Trust conservation efforts help Welsh meadows start to thrive on their own
40 acres of new meadow introduced
First sighting of rare long-horned...
Top ten Welsh Japanese knotweed hotspots revealed
Capel Garmon, Conwy, tops list as location worst affected by UKâs most invasive plant
02 July 2019: The top ten Japanese knotweed hotspots in Wales...
Welsh campaigning family travels to Parliament to take part to mass...
Welsh climate campaigning family meets Tonia Antoniazzi MP at huge climate change lobby of Parliament
A Welsh family travelled to Parliament last week to...
LMMR Walk 🚶 Important Info, Please Read
29th Jun 2019 LMMR Walk - Llanelli & Mynydd Mawr Railway
Note - Please check Facebook or website before leaving for any walk to check...
Llanelli: Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust & arts bodies sound alarm over...
That is the warning message from a group of organisations who have come together to sound the alarm over habitat loss.
The Wildfowl & Wetlands...
Alleged drone misuse at Stack Rocks reported to police
Drone operators are being urged to avoid disturbing protected wildlife following a recent incident that was reported in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
A drone...
Go Green Day
AM backs âGo Green Dayâ campaign
Lee Waters AM is backing âGo Green Dayâ today (Friday 21st June). Go Green Day is an annual day of...
Pembrokeshire Coast project in exciting UK partnership launch
Five of the UKâs National Parks, including the Pembrokeshire Coast, are running major conservation projects as part of an exciting new partnership launched this...
How can we power the future with renewable energy?
Llanelliâs MP Nia Griffith is bringing Labourâs energy spokesperson to the Llanelli constituency for a discussion about climate change, which is open to all...
RIVER SEVERN CONTAMINATED WITH MICROPLASTICS
Every UK river tested by Greenpeace found to contain microplastics
42 pieces collected in an hour from River Severn
Government urged to introduce plastic reduction...
Neath Port Talbot : top of the charts onrenewable energy generation
Neath Port Talbot Council has topped the list of all 22 Welsh local authorities when it comes to renewable energy generation.
Latest Welsh Government figures...
Assembly Members back Clean Air Day
Mid and West AM Helen Mary Jones and North Wales AM Llyr Gruffydd have tabled a statement of opinion in support of Clean Air...
The âTop 20â wildlife species in Neath Port Talbot
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Neath Port Talbot Councilâs Biodiversity Team has chosen its âTop 20 Special NPT Speciesâ including the UKâs biggest spider, Kingfishers, Porpoises, Honey Buzzards, Atlantic...
A big âthank youâ to all our residents as recycling figures...
Early figures suggest a range of changes brought in to help the Council meet tough Welsh Government recycling targets have been a big success.
With...
Think globally by acting locally
Llanelli Rural Council has pledged its support in regard to a national declaration of an Environment and Climate Emergency. The council has elected to...
The Welsh would like to spend the most time outdoors compared...
91% of the Welsh want to spend more time in nature, according to a new global survey by YouGov
26 May 2019, UK: VELUX,...
Wales catching up with Scotland: Sustrans welcomes further funding boost for...
Sustrans Cymru , the walking and cycling charity, has welcomed an announcement from Deputy Minister for Economy and Transport, Lee Waters AM that there...
Householders in West Wales urged not to fall foul of new...
Householders can now be fined ÂŁ300 if they fail to make checks about where their household waste going
Fly-tipping Action Wales is urging householders in...
A third of Brits would buy a property with Japanese knotweed,
32% of people who are aware of Japanese knotweed would still buy an affected property, but expect to pay less
Of those who...
Plan your Year of Discovery in Pembrokeshire with Coast to Coast
Pembrokeshireâs visitors and residents can discover how to make the most of the UKâs only coastal National Park during Walesâ Year of Discovery by...
MIND THE GREEN GAP
MIND THE GREEN GAP
New research into the environmental attitudes and priorities of people living in Wales has identified a âgreen gapâ in our attempts...
Blossoming Garden hits a new high
The National Botanic Garden of Wales is celebrating another increase in visitor numbers â even topping last yearâs 17-year high.
A grand total of 163,403...
New charity to help protect the Pembrokeshire Coast
A new charity has been set up to support and promote conservation, communities and culture in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
The launch coincides with...
April – June 2019 Events
Apr to Jun 2019 Events...
Note - Please check Facebook or website before leaving for any walk to check for cancellations/alterations.
All walkers walk at their...
Illegal felling of protected trees highlighted by Park Authority signs/Arwyddion Awdurdod...
The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority has resorted to the unprecedented step of erecting two temporary information signs on land at Upper Burrows in...
Immotion releases World first âSwimming with Humpback Whalesâ VR experience
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Immotion releases World first âSwimming with Humpback Whalesâ VR experience
Immotion Group, the UK-based immersive virtual reality ("VR") 'Out of...
FARMING NEWS – Improving the future of pasture-based livestock systems
FARMING NEWS
Improving the future of pasture-based livestock systems
It is recognised that farm area is the first physical limiting factor on potential business output. The...
NEWS UPDATE – Llanelli’s MP & AM push Council on parking...
NEWS UPDATE
Llanelli's MP & AM push Council on parking restrictions
Llanelliâs MP and AM met with Carmarthenshire County Council to make the case against the...
LLANELLI NEWS – New opportunities for Llanelli Railway Goods Shed
New opportunities for Llanelli Railway Goods Shed
Last Thursday (the 14th of March) saw representatives from the Llanelli Railway Goods Shed Trust met with leaders...
Turn down the lights and discover the benefits that dark skies...
Turn down the lights and discover the benefits that dark skies bring
Officers from the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority, Pembrokeshire County Council and Natural...
BBC COUNTRYFILE MAGAZINE AWARDS 2019
March 15th: BBC Countryfile Magazine has announced the winners of the hotly contested BBC Countryfile Magazine Awards 2019.
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More than 30,000 votes were cast...
AM Welcomes New Rules on Fly-tipping
Campaigning Llanelli Assembly Member Lee Waters has welcomed new rules that make it easier for councils to take action against those who hand their...
Have you got what it takes to be a rural leader,...
Have you got what it takes to be a rural leader, an innovator or entrepreneur?
Farming Connectâs recruitment campaign for the 2019 intake of Agri...
Really Wild Festival booking forms now available
A festival that celebrates all things inspired by nature and rural life is returning to St Davids on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 May...
Japanese knotweed will be brought under control by 2040
Japanese knotweed will be brought under control by 2040
Turnover of property and strict rules imposed by mortgage lenders will mean most cases are professionally...
February 2019 Events…
February 2019 Events...
PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND ANY OF OUR WALKS
Note - Please check Facebook or website before leaving for...
Help prevent snow problems in the Preseli Hills/Helpwch i atal problemau...
With heavy snow forecast for Pembrokeshire, members of the public are being reminded of the simple steps they can take to ensure that litter...
Over 21 million people at risk from carbon monoxide poisoning this...
As temperatures drop and people turn up their heating, new research from Energy UKâs âCO Be Alarmed!â campaign reveals that one in three Britons...
POLICE PREPARING FOR EXPECTED SNOW
POLICE PREPARING FOR EXPECTED SNOW
Dyfed-Powys Police is making preparations ahead of snow predicted to affect Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and Powys from Thursday afternoon (January...
