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Tag: Natural Resources Wales

Fence cutting causing sheep to come into villages

Tuesday, May 9, 2023Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Rural antisocial behaviour in Deri and Fochriw is causing livestock to come into the villages, leaving residents frustrated.

Council given more than £800k to help with flood protection

Friday, May 5, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Caerphilly County Borough Council has received more than £800,000 of Welsh Government funding this year to help with flood protection.

Toxic chemicals found in community woodland

Thursday, May 4, 2023Friday, May 5, 2023

Evidence of toxic chemicals has been found in a community woodlands near Ty Llwyd quarry, as councillors vote to support the need for a public inquiry.

Calls for public inquiry into quarry pollution concerns to be presented to councillors

Thursday, April 27, 2023Thursday, April 27, 2023

Ynysddu residents and councillors have described a “toxic smell” coming from the council-owned Ty Llwyd quarry.

NRW remains tight-lipped over Nant yr Aber pollution investigation

Monday, March 13, 2023Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Nearly seven months have now passed since the first pollution incident was reported to Natural Resources Wales.

Councillors want public inquiry over Ty Llwyd quarry pollution concerns

Monday, February 27, 2023Friday, March 3, 2023

Independent councillors have called for a public inquiry over pollution concerns at a quarry in Ynysddu.

Demolition of Risca’s Ty Darran begins to make way for new ‘older living’ flats

Thursday, February 2, 2023Thursday, February 2, 2023

Demolition work on the derelict former care home of Ty Darran in Risca has begun, to make way for a new “flagship” housing development for the over-55s.

NRW investigating water-run off from controversial housing development

Friday, January 27, 2023Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is investigating water run-off from the De Clare Gardens development in Hendredenny.

Possible contamination of woodlands near quarry being investigated

Friday, January 6, 2023Friday, January 6, 2023

Some have described a “toxic smell” coming from the area and concerns have been raised by councillors about pollution at the quarry.

Investigation into Nant yr Aber pollution drags on and NRW still won’t reveal details

Thursday, December 22, 2022Thursday, December 22, 2022

An investigation into three incidents of pollution in the Nant yr Aber river still ongoing – almost four months on after members of the public first raised it with authorities.

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