Dwr Cymru
HOSEPIPE BAN: West Wales ban starts 10am Sunday — and it’s not because the reservoirs are running dry
A hosepipe ban covering around 33,000 properties in Ceredigion, north Pembrokeshire and north Carmarthenshire begins at 10am on Sunday —…
Welsh Water told to pay £45m for ‘unacceptable’ sewage failures
WELSH Water is to pay out a £44.7 million enforcement package after a watchdog found “serious and unacceptable breaches” in…
Welsh Government says South West Wales bathing waters rated ‘excellent’ – but sewage and pollution issues cast shadow
Welsh Government has announced that almost all designated bathing waters in South West Wales have achieved the highest ‘excellent’ rating…
Almost half of Brits say they would never swim in the sea – with the number rising sharply amid sewage scandal
Nearly one in two (44%) people say they would never swim in the sea during the summer, with that number…
Welsh Water under pressure as sewage pollution incidents hit ten-year high
NRW demands urgent changes at Welsh Water as 2024 data reveals 132 sewerage pollution incidents and over 112,000 storm overflow…
Welsh Water fined £1.35m for over 800 breaches to sewage discharge permits
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has been fined £1,350,000 and ordered to pay £70,237.70 costs after pleading guilty to over 800…
Swansea Bay Sewage Scandal: Tawe named as one of the most polluted rivers in UK
The Welsh and UK governments have been criticised over new figures showing devastating levels of sewage entering local rivers.
Bumper water bills set for Welsh Water customers
Welsh Water say they will be increasing bills by 27% this year - with further rises to come for the…
Welsh Water says thousands of Swansea households could be missing out on financial support for their water bill
Welsh Water is urging customers who live in Swansea to check if they could be eligible for financial support from…
UK Government cracks down on bonuses for water company bosses
Water bosses are set to be banned from receiving bonuses if a company has committed serious criminal breaches, the UK…
Fire service to use treated wastewater to tackle fires
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service is leading a pioneering initiative to use treated wastewater to tackle fires.