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New £26m coastal defences protect thousands of Prestatyn homes
Thousands of Prestatyn residents will benefit from enhanced protection against coastal flooding following the completion of a major £26 million coastal defence project which has completed nine months ahead of schedule.
Branching Out: Ten new sites join National Forest for Wales
People across Wales will benefit from increased access to nature as ten new woodland sites join the National Forest for Wales network.
New legislation will play ‘crucial role’ in protecting Wales’ natural environment
A new law to protect biodiversity and enhance the wellbeing of the people of Wales has today been introduced.
Single use vapes ban comes into force this weekend
From Sunday, June 1, single use vapes will be banned across the whole of the UK to reduce the environmental harm caused by their production and incorrect disposal.
£10m boost for Welsh nature projects
Thirteen projects across Wales have secured more than £10m to protect nature across land and sea.
Record funding for safety works at more than 130 coal tip sites across Wales
Close to £34m of investment to deliver safety works at more than 130 coal tip sites throughout Wales represents the largest safety programme to date.
Record funding for flood protection to benefit over 4,600 homes and businesses
Wales will see its highest ever investment in flood protection this year, with £77 million allocated to protect communities across the country.
River Revival: Deputy First Minister dives into Upper Wye Restoration Project
Deputy First Minister with responsibility for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies visited the Upper Wye Catchment Restoration Project which aims to rejuvenate the river’s upper catchment area, home to several important species like Atlantic salmon, otters, shad, white-clawed crayfish, and water crowfoot.
Top tier Eco-School helping to improve nature’s chance to thrive
A school in Ceredigion has been recognised by the Deputy First Minister for the action it’s taking to tackle the nature and climate emergencies.
Deputy First Minister sees "remarkable progress" in Cwmtillery
Deputy First Minister, Huw Irranca-Davies, has re-visited Cwmtillery to meet with residents and review progress since the significant landslip at a disused coal tip that occurred during Storm Bert in November 2024.
World is your Oyster for native Pembrokeshire Oysters.
The Rudder’s Boatyard pontoon in Milford haven is the site for a native oyster hotel - which aims to reverse the decline in native oyster population.
Wales saves £1m by mending not spending
Volunteer-run repair cafes are helping people, nature and our climate by fixing over 21,000 items for free, saving money and reducing waste. It has reached an extraordinary milestone saving people over £1m in free repairs.