Press Releases

03/09/2010

Low carbon footprint food production

The findings of a pioneering project of 20 farms in the Cambrian Mountains show that local beef and lamb production has some of the lowest carbon emissions in the UK.

20/08/2010

Liverpool Bay-Bae Lerpwl becomes a Special Protection Area for birds

Liverpool Bay today (Friday 20 August 2010) becomes a Special Protection Area (SPA) for birds.

18/08/2010

Dragons-and Damsels at Newport Wetlands NNR

EVERYONE in Newport is dragon spotting – but the Countryside Council for Wales is offering you the chance to see the real things on Wednesday 25th August.

06/08/2010

Photo fantastic at Wetland Exhibition

The exhibition showcased at the RSPB Environmental Education and Visitor Centre at Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve (NNR) is running until the end of October and will look back at the landmarks of the last decade in the reserves’ existence.

09/07/2010

Young poets find inspiration at Blaenau Gwent beauty spot

SCHOOL CHILDREN from Brynmawr Comprehensive School, Blaenau Gwent, got up close and personal with the wildlife living on their doorstep this week.