Dec 21, 2023 | Environmental, Latest News
In the species reassessment released today by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, the main UK population of Atlantic salmon are reclassified as endangered – meaning they are threatened with extinction. Global Atlantic salmon populations are...Dec 21, 2023 | Latest News, Learning, Projects
West Wales Rivers Trust (WWRT) Gross annual salary of £28,000 5 days/ 40 hours per week, flexible working 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Fixed Term Contract – One year. Possibility of extension subject to funding. Do you want to connect people with...
Oct 19, 2023 | Environmental, Latest News
A new report has revealed extensive long-term Welsh Water failures to comply with legal permits. The report’s author, Professor Peter Hammond, had been advised by the Rivers Trust of Wales, Afonydd Cymru, to investigate a number of Welsh Water’s wastewater works...
Oct 18, 2023 | Latest News, Trust Activities
Can you help West Wales Rivers Trust protect our rivers for the future? West Wales Rivers Trust is a charity dedicated to restoring and safeguarding the rivers of West Wales for people and wildlife. West Wales Rivers Trust are in a period of growth and are...
Oct 12, 2023 | Latest News, Projects
WWRT are pleased to announce that we have received a £9700 grant from The National Lottery Community Fund for our ‘Rivers for Communities’ project, which will enable us to spend more time providing advice and identifying improvement opportunities for concerned groups...
Sep 29, 2023 | Environmental, Latest News, Projects, Trust Activities
What would make us excited about a skip full of concrete? When it’s just been removed from a river! This week we have removed three weirs from the upper reaches of the River Afan near to Cymmer. These weirs, whilst relatively low in height, were disrupting the...
