Jan 29, 2025 | Latest News
The Welsh Government has now started a public consultation process to seek views on their proposal to identify three inland sites as bathing waters under the Bathing Water Regulations 2013 for the 2025 bathing season. This includes the Swing Bridge site in our...
Dec 17, 2024 | Latest News
West Wales Rivers Trust is looking to appoint a new Chair of Trustees. Our new Chair will lead the Board, working closely with other Officers and Trustees to foster an environment for collaboration, good decision making and effective governance during a period of...
Oct 23, 2024 | Environmental, Latest News
“Largest review of the industry since privatisation” to be launched in Wales and England…… The Welsh and Westminster Governments have announced a “wide-ranging”examination of the water industry in what they describe as “the largest review of the industry since...
Aug 16, 2024 | Latest News, Trust Activities
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 the rain and sunshine to enjoy activities such as film nights, rope courses, wood carving, art, river dipping, fungi...
Aug 1, 2024 | Latest News, Trust Activities
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 Afan River Festival! A jam-packed weekend filled with fun, adventure, and FREE events for the whole family! Let’s...
Jul 25, 2024 | Environmental, Latest News, Trust Activities
Spreading of organic material such as manure on land is a significant contributor to excessive nutrients in Welsh rivers, but gaps in our planning system and weak regulation are allowing spreading to continue to pollute rivers. Following pressure from the Rivers Trust...
