Category: Management

NRW to tackle pollution from abandoned Powys metal mines

Post author By waterynews
Post date 25 March 2024
Categories In Management, Water Pollution

Natural Resources Wales is looking to tackle pollution from abandoned metal mines in a community between Llanidloes and Machynlleth.

£1m project to bring boost for wildlife and water quality starts

Work on a project to restore wetland habitat opens up 55km of river for fish and improve community access at a Tees Valley country park will start this week.

40 projects to benefit from £25 million funding for natural flood management

40 projects across England set to benefit from £25 million funding for using nature to increase the nation’s flood resilience

Water company inspections will more than quadruple as the Government cracks down on poor performing companies.

Post author By waterynews
Post date 21 February 2024
Categories In Management

Water company inspections will more than quadruple as the Government cracks down on poor performing companies, under plans announced today (20 February).

Hazards of growing high-risk crops in south-west England

Post author By waterynews
Post date 19 February 2024
Categories In Management

Environment Agency warns poor crop-management could increase region’s flooding and pollution

Vital new wetland habitat protected with announcement of a new King’s National Nature Reserve

Devon’s Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve to extended by nearly 90 hectares, the equivalent of 128 football pitches, to encompass a unique wetland

Clare Pillman (Chief Executive NRW): Regulating the water industry: Why we will always prioritise the best outcome for Wales’s environment

Post author By waterynews
Post date 11 February 2024
Categories In Management

At the beginning of a new year, I reflect on our work of protecting and conserving the most precious and extraordinary Welsh environment, and how the decisions we make today will leave a legacy for future generations.

Modern life places immense strain on our environment. And nowhere is this more evident than in our rivers – the lifeblood of Wales.

Environment Agency says it has taken numerous steps to protect the River Wye from agricultural pollution

The Environment Agency says it is taking a great number of steps to protect the River Wye from agricultural pollution – with numerous different factors affecting the quality of the river that are not in the control of the agency