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Tag: Natural Resources Wales

Investigation underway after major fire at recycling factory

Monday, March 21, 2022Monday, March 21, 2022

The fire broke out at Dragon Recycling Solutions on the Heads of the Valley Industrial Estate on Saturday, March 19.

Will school expansion go ahead if sewage problem at Sue Noake playing field gets fixed?

Tuesday, March 1, 2022Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Controversial plans to create a playing field on the site were put on hold “for the foreseeable future” by Caerphilly County Borough Council last June.

54 illegal off-road bikes seized by police in the last year

Tuesday, February 1, 2022Wednesday, February 2, 2022

The vehicles were seized by Gwent Police as part of Operation Harley, which has been running across Gwent since 2020.

Contractors given warning notice for not having environmental permit

Friday, December 3, 2021Friday, December 3, 2021

Contractors working on the site of the former Virginia Park Golf Club have been issued a warning notice by Natural Resources Wales.

Council launches internal investigation into waste plant – but will it make a difference?

Friday, October 8, 2021Monday, October 11, 2021

The council has launched an internal investigation into the planning permission granted to a controversial waste plant in Cwmfelinfach.

Climate change to influence future developments in Wales

Tuesday, September 28, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

New planning rules preventing future developments in areas at risk of flooding due to climate change are set to come into force in Wales.

Sandbags put in river to stop pollution following scrapyard fire vandalised

Wednesday, September 8, 2021Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Environmental protection measures put in place following a fire at a scrapyard have been attacked by vandals, Natural Resources Wales has said.

“Large amount” of oil and petrol spills into brook after scrapyard fire

Friday, September 3, 2021Friday, June 27, 2025

A brook has been left heavily polluted in the aftermath of a large fire at a scrapyard on Penallta Industrial Estate.

Firm served statutory notice by Natural Resources Wales over plastic contamination

Friday, August 13, 2021Friday, August 13, 2021

A waste firm has been told by the environmental regulator Natural Resources Wales to clean up land contaminated by plastic.

Death of forestry worker crushed by tree accidental, inquest concludes

Friday, July 30, 2021Friday, July 30, 2021

A four-day inquest into Ben Thomas’ death was held at Newport Coroner’s Court this week, and concluded on Thursday, July 29.

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