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Tag: Natural Resources Wales

Residents’ “nightmare” as controversial housing development mired in delay

Thursday, July 29, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

A councillor has said residents are facing a “continuing nightmare” due to disruption caused by troubled sewerage work at Redrow’s De Clare Gardens development in Hendredenny.

Investigation over contaminated water fears on former golf club

Tuesday, May 25, 2021Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Fears that contaminated water has escaped into streams from the site of a proposed housing development has prompted an investigation by Natural Resources Wales.

More than 100 hectares of woodland to be cut down to stop tree disease spread

Wednesday, May 12, 2021Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Woodland near Llanbradach, Crosskeys and Cwmfelinfach will be felled to stop the spread of larch disease.

Date set for reopening of Cwmcarn Forest Drive

Thursday, May 6, 2021Thursday, May 6, 2021

A date has been set for the much-awaited reopening of Cwmcarn Forest Drive – seven years after it was forced to close due to a tree disease.

Polluted street demolition now expected to start in July

Thursday, May 6, 2021Thursday, May 6, 2021

Planning documents stated that work was expected to start later this month, but the council now says that demolition of the properties is not expected to start until mid to late July.

Community comes together to show its appreciation as firefighters battle hillside blaze

Wednesday, April 28, 2021Monday, May 3, 2021

Residents came together to show their appreciation to the firefighters tackling the fire on Machen Mountain.

Firefighters continuing to tackle fire as more than 50 hectares of hillside scorched

Tuesday, April 27, 2021Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Firefighters are continuing to tackle the mountain blaze in Machen as residents are told to keep windows and doors closed.

Machen Mountain fire “suspected to be deliberate”

Monday, April 26, 2021Friday, April 30, 2021

The blaze broke out on the Crosskeys side of the hill on Saturday night, before the Machen side of the hill caught fire on Sunday morning.

Forest Drive reopening moves step closer

Wednesday, April 21, 2021Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Cwmcarn Forest Drive has been closed since 2014 to allow for the felling of about 150,000 trees affected by a tree disease.

Investigation into possible plastic contamination underway at quarry

Monday, April 12, 2021Monday, April 12, 2021

Natural Resources Wales has started an investigation into possible contamination at the quarry bund operated by the Bryn Group near Gelligaer.

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