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16/05/2008

Fly fishing raises money for charity at Llandegfedd

The annual fly-fishing charity competition at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llandegfedd reservoir has this year raised almost £5,000 for Cancer Research Wales.

12/05/2008

No ifs – get a butt!

Welsh Water offer to help customers Be Waterwise this summer

12/05/2008

Welsh Water tackles flooding in Cilfynydd

This week (Monday 12th May) sees the start of a scheme by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water to help alleviate the risk of flooding in Cilfynydd, near Pontypridd.

12/05/2008

Welsh Water tackles flooding in Nelson

This week (Monday 12thMay) sees the start of a scheme by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water to help alleviate the risk of flooding in Llwyn-yr-Eos, Nelson.

08/05/2008

Water quality set to improve with investment

A £19million drinking water quality investment programme at Court Farm Water Treatment Works is set to start, bringing an improved quality of supply to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water customers in the area.

07/05/2008

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water to bring reservoir into service

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is currently working at Lower Carno to bring the local reservoir back into service.

06/05/2008

Fly fishing for charity at Llandegfedd

This weekend sees the return of the Charity fly fishing competition at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llandegfedd reservoir, in aid of Cancer Research Wales.

29/04/2008

Up with the birds at Elan Valley

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Countryside Rangers at Elan Valley are offering visitors the chance to join an early morning walk this weekend to celebrate International Dawn Chorus Day.

28/04/2008

Public exhibition to detail £665,000 water investment in Pontardulais

Residents in Pontardulais are being given the opportunity to view the plans of Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s £665,000 investment scheme.

28/04/2008

Talybont ‘nets’ benefit from Welsh Water investment

Two of Talybont’s most popular amenities, the Cricket Club and Henderson Hall, have benefited from Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s £16.8 million investment at Talybont Water Treatment Works.

25/04/2008

Wats Dyke Infant School wins with Welsh Water as flooding alleviation scheme is completed

Pupils from Wats Dyke Infant School were picture perfect when they came top in an art competition organised by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water.

25/04/2008

More water power for north Wales

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is switching on a hydro electric turbine at Llyn Brenig reservoir to produce clean energy and take another step to reducing the company’s carbon footprint.

24/04/2008

Essential upgrade gets underway in Amlwch

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is delivering essential work to construct a new wastewater treatment works in Amlwch, which will bring significant benefits for local communities and the environment.

23/04/2008

Beginners get a ‘Taste of Trout’

This weekend sees another of the ever-popular fly-fishing courses at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llandegfedd reservoir.

23/04/2008

Going back millions of years at Elan Valley

Visitors to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Elan Valley Estate this weekend will be able to travel 380 million years back in time - to when the Cambrian Mountains were formed.

23/04/2008

Dwr Cymru donate ‘hippos’ to local school

Ysgol Bryn Tabor has received water efficiency equipment from Dwr Cymru Welsh Water to celebrate the completion of its scheme in the area and to help pupils save water and protect the environment.

23/04/2008

Local team take the ‘water-bus’ to Blackpool

Blacon Youth under 8s football team travelled by ‘water-bus’ to Blackpool this weekend to compete in a national tournament.

22/04/2008

TRAFFIC BULLETIN FROM DWR CYMRU WELSH WATER

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is currently working to ensure customers in the Llanishen area of Cardiff continue to receive a top quality supply of drinking water direct to their taps.

21/04/2008

Pupils ‘draw’ on love of Cardiff

Budding artists from Oakfield Primary School have picked up their paintbrushes and put their artistic skills to the test as part of a poster competition set by Dwr Cymru Customer Services.

18/04/2008

Employees’ children learn about water at Cilfynydd Fun Day

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water employees managed to get the kids off their hands during the Easter school holiday – by taking them to one of the company’s four environmental education centres.

17/04/2008

Carmarthenshire pupils get top tips for saving water

Schoolchildren from Ysgol y Fro Community School in Carmarthenshire have been wising up on water and getting lessons in how to help save it.

11/04/2008

Environmental boost for Pentraeth

The village of Tan Y Graig, near Pentraeth, is set to benefit from environmental improvements thanks to the completion of a Dwr Cymru Welsh Water scheme in the area.

08/04/2008

Dormouse has detectives on his ‘tail’ at Llandegfedd

Nature lovers are invited to join Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s countryside rangers this weekend to search for one of Britain’s most elusive animals at Llandegfedd reservoir.

08/04/2008

Afon Rhondda Fach set to benefit from environmental scheme

This week sees the start of an investment scheme by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water, which is set to provide an environmental boost to the Afon Rhondda Fach in Pontygwaith.

08/04/2008

Safari Sundays at Elan Valley

Every Sunday morning from 20 April until the end of June, Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Head Countryside Ranger, Pete Jennings, will be guiding visitors on a bird watching safari through the Elan Valley.

08/04/2008

Penycae to receive environmental boost

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £47,000 in a scheme that will provide an environmental boost to Penycae near Rhosllanerchrugog.

03/04/2008

Welsh Water Appoints New Non-Executive Director

Welsh Water today announced that Robert (Bob) Ayling has been appointed a non-executive director of Welsh Water and its parent company Glas Cymru with effect from 3 April 2008.

02/04/2008

Pupils help protect Hiraethog birds

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has been teaching Ruthin pupils how they can help protect local bird life.

01/04/2008

Pupils learn the value of water in nature

Pupils from Newport have been learning how to help our wild birds keep healthy – by ensuring they not only have plenty of food, but supplies of water, too.

28/03/2008

TRAFFIC BULLETIN FROM DWR CYMRU WELSH WATER

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is currently working to improve water treatment processes at Talybont Water Treatment Works.

26/03/2008

A Taste of Wales for Trout Fishermen

This weekend sees the return of the ever-popular fly-fishing courses at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llandegfedd reservoir.

25/03/2008

Cardigan residents toast successful water scheme

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water customers in Cardigan can be assured of securing a top quality supply of drinking water for the future, with the completion of a major investment scheme to upgrade the water mains in the area.

20/03/2008

Top beach award winners announced

Church Bay on Anglesey once voted the most beautiful in Wales and the location of the island’s last thatched crofting longhouse will on Thursday 20th March achieve the ultimate accolade when it joins the 111 Welsh beaches that have qualified to fly the coveted blue and yellow Seaside Award flag.

18/03/2008

Ledbury traders welcome early end to one-way traffic

Welsh Water has told Ledbury traders that the one way traffic order in High Street will be removed – five weeks ahead of schedule and in time for the Easter holiday.

13/03/2008

TRAFFIC BULLETIN FROM DWR CYMRU WELSH WATER

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is currently working to ensure customers in the Caerphilly County Borough area continue to receive a top quality supply of drinking water direct to their taps.

13/03/2008

Children learn to love the environment at Alwen

Families visiting a Dwr Cymru Welsh Water open day at Alwen found that it’s easy to make art from things you find in the natural environment.

12/03/2008

A ‘dam egg-citing’ Easter at Elan Valley

Countryside Rangers at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Elan Valley Estate have plenty in store for you and your little ones this Easter. The holiday antics begin with the Easter Egg-stravaganza which runs daily from Friday 21st to Monday 24th March. The family fun quiz starts from the Visitor Centre (Grid reference SN928646), any time between 11.00am and 4.30pm. Entry is only 50p per child and the winner will receive a BIG Easter egg.

12/03/2008

Walk through the Elan Valley in minutes

Visitors to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Elan Valley Visitor Centre can experience and enjoy the different guided walking routes and seasonal sights of the Estate in just one short visit this March and April.

10/03/2008

Water worker kicks the habit

Aberdare’s Ian Case has pledged to ‘kick the habit’ and stub out cigarettes as part of Dwr Cymru Welsh Water customer service’s Year of Healthy Living.

10/03/2008

Put the spring in your step with a Five Cairns Hillwalk

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Countryside Rangers at Elan Valley are inviting people to make the most of the spring weather by taking part in an invigorating eight mile hill walk this Sunday (16th March).

10/03/2008

Put a spring in your step at Llandegfedd

Visitors to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llandegfedd reservoir can make the most of the spring weather and blow away the cobwebs with a refreshing walk this Sunday (16th March).

06/03/2008

A tasty £7.8 million upgrade for drinking water in north Wales

A £7.8 million upgrade of the water treatment process for thousands of Dwr Cymru Welsh Water customers in north east Wales is about to be phased into operation.

06/03/2008

A tasty £7.8 million upgrade for drinking water in north Wales

A £7.8 million upgrade of the water treatment process for thousands of Dwr Cymru Welsh Water customers in north east Wales is about to be phased into operation.

05/03/2008

’Diva’ takes to the Crufts arena

For one day only Dwr Cymru Welsh Water employee Barrie James and his dog Diva from Bridgend will be playing the Crufts arena!

03/03/2008

£1.6 million water investment heading to Llandysul area

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £1.6 million to upgrade the water mains in the Llandysul area.

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