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KENFIG: Burst sewage main caused four of Welsh Water’s nine serious pollution incidents in its worst year on record
The Marlas main is now a £30m replacement job. NRW keeps the company on two stars for a fourth year,…
SWANSEA: Kids were reported ill after swimming in the Tawe. Now Torsten Bell wants residents round a table about the water
The Swansea West MP is holding a public meeting on the city's rivers, beaches and coastal water on Thursday 8…
GOWER: Volunteers find sewage at beaches after heavy rain — but most winter water rated good or excellent
A second winter of testing by Gower volunteers rated 90% of samples good or excellent, but detected sewage at several…
WELSH WATER: £44.7m sewage package confirmed — but critics say it is too little, too late
An enforcement package forcing Welsh Water to spend £44.7m fixing its sewage failures has been confirmed by the regulator —…
RIVER TAWE: First Minister orders investigation after sewage and sickness concerns raised in Senedd
Rhun ap Iorwerth has asked Natural Resources Wales to investigate after Members of the Senedd raised reports of people falling…
TENBY: MP demands Welsh Water answers after boy hospitalised swimming in sea — as iconic North Beach loses Blue Flag for third time
Tenby’s North Beach has lost its Blue Flag for the third time in four years — as the area’s MP…
GOWER: Protesters to rally at Caswell Bay this Saturday — one of Swansea’s Blue Flag beaches — as new data reveals Welsh Water’s worst decade for pollution
Campaigners will gather at Caswell Bay and other locations across Wales on Saturday as part of a record-breaking national day…
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…