West Wales Rivers Trust
The West Wales Rivers Trust is a charity dedicated to restoring and safeguarding the rivers of West Wales for people and wildlife.
If you spot signs of water pollution or fish in distress, please ring Natural Resources Wales’ 24/7 hotline on 0300 065 3000 or click here.
Number of tributaries adopted by our volunteers
Number of farms worked on for pollution prevention
km of river habitat improved
Number of trees planted
In-river barriers removed or eased
km of river opened up to fish passage
Number of children engaged with rivers
News
“Wide-Ranging” Review of Water Industry Announced
“Largest review of the industry since privatisation” to be launched in Wales and England…… The Welsh and Westminster Governments have announced a...
Fun at the 2024 River Afan Festival!
A massive THANK YOU to everyone that came along to our first #AfanRiverFestival last weekend! Hundreds of you came out over three days through both...
Afan River Festival, 9th-11th August
Attention, residents of Neath Port Talbot and surrounding areas! Mark your calendars and join us in Cymmer between the 9th-11th of August for the...
Rivers Trust & Fish Legal achieve Welsh Government review of Anaerobic digestion
Spreading of organic material such as manure on land is a significant contributor to excessive nutrients in Welsh rivers, but gaps in our planning...
Llais yr Afon Festival, Cenarth 9 – 11 August 2024
We are teaming with Small World Theatre for the Llais yr Afon Festival in Cenarth this August! This is a pop-up river festival with a creative...
Japanese knotweed – correct treatment
We have been receiving reports of attempts at removal of the invasive non-native species Japanese knotweed by strimming which, as a charity working...