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The Latest Breaking News from Natural Resources Wales

Homeowners facing flooding as Storm Bert batters Wales

Eight flood warnings and more than 40 alerts have been issued across Welsh rivers by Natural Resources Wales.

Evening Standard

BikePark Wales unveils ambitious development plans with miles of new MTB trails and an extended 33-year lease

On-site accommodation and a rewilding plan will see BPW take a massive leap forward as the UK's leading MTB centre

Bike Perfect

In a bitter blow to the UK MTB scene, Natural Resources Wales announces the planned closure of its three visitor centers including Coed y Brenin – the UK's first purpose-built MTB venue

NRW looks to plug a £13 million budget gap with closures which also threatens over 200 staff with potential redundancy

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Bespoken Word – With funding issues really starting to bite, is mountain biking in real danger of not being able to see the wood for the trees?

Guy Kesteven was going to make this a simple and easy ‘moral panic’ piece about a couple of pieces of mountain biking (bad) news. But as usual, when he started thinking, things got complicated...

Bike Perfect

Storm Ciarán: flood risk remains in parts of UK after heavy rain

Met Office yellow warnings in place across parts of England, Wales and Scotland

The Guardian - UK

Danger to life flood warning issued in Wales as Storm Babet continues

Natural Resources Wales warned that water was rising above local flood defences.

The Independent UK

Woman left fighting for her life after swimming in sewage-filled waters

Caitlin Edwards, 22, contracted E.coli after swimming near Amroth Beach last summer

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‘Citizen scientists make a vital difference’: the locals who proved the River Wye was polluted

Volunteers testing the water, supported by university research, have forced admission about damaging intensive chicken farms

The Guardian - UK

Pollution alert at Welsh beach after dead fish are seen in water

People are being advised not to bathe there for now

Wales Online

The parts of Wales most at risk of falling into the sea or being flooded

More than 200,000 homes in Wales are thought to be at risk

Wales Online

The row over a popular free swimming and recreation spot people keep being stopped from using

Carmarthenshire County Council has put up warning signs around the edge of Llanelli's North Dock urging people to avoid the water because of harmful algae

Wales Online

Hot weather blamed as more than 100 fish found dead in Welsh canal

Tests carried out in the water revealed a lack of oxygen and high temperatures

Wales Online

Wales not set for imminent hosepipe ban despite parts of the UK already limiting water

Parts of Wales were still considered to be in drought in January this year

Wales Online

Rare butterflies to get boost from Wales golf club grassland restoration

Project funded by Natural Resources Wales at Llanymynech golf course will help early-summer butterflies

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The 'dream' beauty spot with amazing views and 'one of the UK's best beaches'

This place has it all: a forest, dunes, beach, island and lighthouse

Wales Online

Tory MP says he swam in sewage at Welsh beach and the reaction has been merciless

The Conservative argued swimming in sewage was 'sort of regarded as acceptable' when he was a child

Daily Mirror

Bug kills one dog and leaves eight others ill as warning issued to pet owners

Many dogs have been taken ill after being walked on the Welsh island of Anglesey, where the popular beach of Aberffraw is suspected to be at the epicentre

Wales Online

Dog owners warned as pet dies and others sick amid 'beach bug' fears

Natural Resources Wales says it is 'monitoring the situation' but doesn't currently know the cause

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Wales Online

National housebuilder fined nearly £500,000 for polluting local river

'I hope this fine will send out a clear message that environmental legislation is to be taken seriously'

Daily Mirror

Quarry leaking toxic chemicals into idyllic beauty spot after Monsanto dumps waste

Chemical manufacturer Monsanto used Ty Llwyd quarry - situated in the beautiful Welsh countryside - as a dumping ground for toxic waste and the impact could be disastrous

The Guardian - UK

Rare freshwater pearl mussels to be released at secret Welsh site

Project aims to help save molluscs after fall in numbers caused by habitat loss, pollution, the climate crisis and human exploitation

Wales Online

More than 130 flats and houses approved for Llandough site despite flooding concerns

A local councillor said he and residents had 'serious' concerns about the application, but another councillor said there was a growing need for housing in the county

Wales Online

Flood warnings issued across Wales with more heavy rain on the way

More heavy and thundery showers are forecast for the rest of the week

Wales Online

Councillors voice concerns over closure of Rhondda mountain path

Councillors Scott Emmanuel and Will Jones of Treherbert put forward a motion relating to the Pen Pych woodland path which has been shut by Natural Resources Wales due to safety concerns

Wales Online

Human waste spotted pumping into River Taff as main sewer pipe bursts

One local fisherman called it an 'environmental disaster'

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