http://www.dwrcymru.com Dwr Cymru Welsh Water supplies water, sewerage and trade effluent services to home's, offices and businesses in Wales and parts of England. Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is owned by Glas Cymru en-gb Copyright 2010 Dwr Cymru Welsh Water http://www.dwrcymru.com/rss Thr, 09 Jun 2011 08:00:00 GMT http://www.dwrcymru.com/_images/dcww.gif http://www.dwrcymru.com ]]>Welsh Water's customers enjoyed lower bills last year and will see further falls in bills, in real terms, over the coming years. In addition, the Company has reported a year of good progress in operating performance with marked improvements on many of the measures that matter for customers and for the environment. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1802 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1802 Thr, 09 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT ]]>Welsh Water has now commissioned three "state of the art" Advanced Digestion plants - at Cardiff, Hereford and Port Talbot - which take the sludge left over after the sewage from more than 1 million people is treated and turns it into enough electricity to power a town the size of Caernarfon. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1801 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1801 Thr, 09 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT ]]>Local youngsters have united to discuss global issues at an annual event which aims to help them develop life skills and gain a better understanding of issues of international importance. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1743 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1743 Mon, 06 Dec 2010 08:00:00 GMT With the cold weather predicted to continue this week, Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is urging the public to keep away from frozen reservoirs. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1742 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1742 Fri, 03 Dec 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Ongoing work by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water to upgrade its Five Fords Wastewater Treatment Works near Wrexham has received the thumbs up from Clwyd South MP, Susan Elan Jones. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1740 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1740 Mon, 06 Dec 2010 08:00:00 GMT Glas Cymru, the not-for-profit owner of Dwr Cymru Welsh Water, announces that Menna Richards is today joining the Board of Glas Cymru Cyfyngedig and Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig as a non-executive director. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1734 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1734 Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:00:00 GMT Glas Cymru Chairman - Bob AylingGlas Cymru - the 'not-for-profit' company that owns Welsh Water on behalf of customers - achieved good overall progress in the six months to September 2010, maintaining its strong financial position, whilst reducing customer bills and investing heavily to improve customer service. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/news/announcements/interim2010.asp Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/news/announcements/interim2010.asp Thr, 11 Nov 2010 08:00:00 GMT Visitors are invited to get their walking shoes and be the first to take advantage of a new nature reserve at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water's Elan Valley Estate this weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1718 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1718 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water customers served by Pen y Cefn water treatment works are set to benefit from a £7.8 million investment scheme. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1716 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1716 Fri, 17 Sep 2010 08:00:00 GMT A group of staff from Dwr Cymru Welsh Water have raised over £100 for charity after completing a challenging charity cycle ride. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1717 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1717 Fri, 17 Sep 2010 08:00:00 GMT Have you ever visited the Elan Valley and wondered how the dams there were built? If so, Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Countryside Rangers have the answers and could show you first hand this weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1714 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1714 Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:00:00 GMT There are enjoyable activities for everyone at Llyn Brenig this weekend when visitors will have the chance to explore the open moorland, gaze at the moon or experience all the fun of a fair. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1715 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1715 Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:00:00 GMT The last few places for a free tour of Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Swansea Bay wastewater treatment works are still up for grabs – but get in quick as places are limited and the tours take place this Sunday, 12th September. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1713 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1713 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Helga Lewis, a primary school teacher from Llantwit Fardre, has swapped the classroom for the great outdoors once again, as she begins her year-long secondment with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1712 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1712 Thr, 02 Sep 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Robert Davies, a south Wales teacher from Cwmfelin Primary School in Maesteg, has swapped the classroom for the great outdoors, as he begins a year’s secondment with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1711 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1711 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:00:00 GMT Although the summer may be drawing to a close there is still time to enjoy the activities at the Elan Valley before the autumn leaves begin to fall. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1710 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1710 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing in a scheme that will deliver further improvements to the wastewater network in Chepstow. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1707 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1707 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:00:00 GMT The charity WaterAid is reminding people in Pembrokeshire and Anglesey that there are only a few days remaining for them to register to take part in a fund-raising walk around the Pembrokeshire and Anglesey Coast Paths. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1709 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1709 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is to lift its fishing suspension at Llwyn Onn reservoir near Merthyr Tydfil in time for the Bank Holiday.. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1706 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1706 Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:00:00 GMT The equivalent of 26 million large bottles of water are run to waste down the plugholes, showers and loos of Swansea every day and Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is offering people an opportunity to see what happens to it at the local treatment works. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1703 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1703 Thr, 19 Aug 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Glas Cymru, the owners of Welsh Water, are reminding people that time is running out to apply for Membership to play a crucial role in the governance of the only not-for- profit water company in England and Wales. The deadline for applications is now less than three weeks away. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1704 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1704 Thr, 19 Aug 2010 08:00:00 GMT With just days to go before the summer holidays end, why not bring the children along to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llyn Brenig site to enjoy some fun activities before they go back to school? http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1705 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1705 Thr, 19 Aug 2010 08:00:00 GMT With the forecast return of warm and dry weather this weekend and into next week Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is reminding young people in Wales that swimming in reservoirs can kill. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1702 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1702 Fri, 13 Aug 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Countryside Rangers at Elan Valley have organised a selection of exciting and educational events that will entice the whole family this August. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1701 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1701 Wed, 11 Aug 2010 08:00:00 GMT With just a few weeks to go before the summer holidays end, why not bring the children along to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Elan Valley Estate to enjoy some fun activities before they go back to school? http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1699 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1699 Thr, 05 Aug 2010 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water has invested £4.5 million in a scheme that will deliver an environmental boost to the town of Whitchurch. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1698 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1698 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>After one of the driest starts to the summer on record, pupils from Blaenau Gwent have proved they are top of the class when it comes to water savings. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1697 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1697 Thr, 29 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has completed work on an investment scheme that will deliver environmental benefits to the village of Trefor Isaf near Wrexham. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1696 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1696 Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £125,000 on a scheme to tackle internal flooding in the Box Lane area of Wrexham. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1693 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1693 Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Pupils from Ysgol Gynradd Bodedern on Anglesey recently brushed up on their water efficiency knowledge thanks to a special lesson from Dwr Cymru Welsh Water. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1695 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1695 Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Welsh Water has rolled out the red carpet for Wales’ latest film premiere, with the launch of its new reservoir safety film that aims to save lives. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1692 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1692 Thr, 15 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>There’s no excuse for boredom this summer holiday as Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Countryside Rangers offer visitors to the Elan Valley the chance to take part in a fun packed and varied week of events. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1689 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1689 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>With the warm weather looking set to continue there’s no excuse for staying indoors when there is so much on offer to entertain at Elan Valley Estate. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1690 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1690 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT Glas Cymru, the owners of Welsh Water, are seeking people who can play a crucial role in the governance of the only not for profit water company in England and Wales. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1688 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1688 Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has written to around 50,000 customers in parts of north and west Wales asking for their help in conserving water supplies during this very dry summer. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1686 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1686 Thr, 08 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Countryside rangers at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Elan Valley Estate have the summer holidays sewn up as they get ready to offer a range of summer holiday events for all the family to enjoy - with the added bonus that most are free too. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1687 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1687 Thr, 08 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £440,000 in a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the Llanerch-y-Mor area of Holywell. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1685 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1685 Thr, 01 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>It may be hot and dry with very little rain but Welsh Water is telling customers it’s just the right time to get a water butt for their gardens. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1684 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1684 Wed, 30 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>For the first time the spectacular scenery around Dwr Cymru Welsh Water's Elan Valley reservoirs has proved enough bait for the Commonwealth Fly Fishing Championships to take place. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1683 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1683 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT Visitors to Llyn Brenig will have the opportunity to join Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Countryside Rangers and take a walk on the wild side next weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1681 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1681 Thr, 24 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT Flower lovers and ‘budding’ botanists are being offered the opportunity to view rare and protected species in their natural habitat at Elan Valley next Sunday (4th July). http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1682 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1682 Thr, 24 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT Visitors will have the chance to get bugged out, brush up on their painting skills or get rocked by geology at the Elan Valley Estate over the weekend. Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Countryside Rangers will be offering a choice of four different activities for the whole family to enjoy together or individually. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1680 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1680 Mon, 21 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT It’s National Water Saving Week and Dwr Cymru Welsh Water customers are being urged to ‘Be Waterwise’ at home and work. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1679 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1679 Tue, 15 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT Next weekend visitors to the Elan Valley will have the opportunity to learn about the important role that the area played in the Second World War. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1677 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1677 Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has announced the completion of its five-year £1.4 billion investment programme which has included a £225 million programme to renew 1,800 kilometres of water mains. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1678 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1678 Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water invested a record £1 million a day last year to deliver major improvements in drinking water safety, environmental quality, customer service and energy efficiency, boosting the Welsh economy in the middle of the recession. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1676 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1676 Thr, 10 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>One of Welsh Water’s senior managers has gone back to the classroom, to teach pupils from Pontarddulais Primary School the importance of saving water. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1674 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1674 Tue, 01 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT If you are looking for affordable outdoor activities to keep the kids entertained this half term, head to Llyn Brenig where there is plenty on offer for the whole family. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1675 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1675 Tue, 01 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>There are plenty of activities for visitors to enjoy during June at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Elan Valley Estate - starting with a choice of two excursions on Sunday the 6th. Budding ornithologists can make the most of the free ‘safari’ which departs at 9.30am to discover more about the feathered friends that inhabit the Estate. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1673 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1673 Fri, 28 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT DWR CYMRU (FINANCING) LIMITED (the "Company") announced today an invitation to holders of its outstanding £125,000,000 Sub Class C1 Asset Backed Bonds (ISIN XS0128313664) (the "Notes") to tender any or all of their Notes for purchase by the Company for cash (the "Offer"). The Offer is being made on the terms and subject to the conditions contained in the tender offer memorandum dated 25 May 2010 (the "Tender Offer Memorandum") prepared by the Company and the Relevant Guarantors, and is subject to the offer restrictions set out below and as more fully described in the Tender Offer Memorandum. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1668 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1668 Tue, 25 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Gardeners in Wales are being challenged to make their gardens more water efficient by ‘loving their butt’ during the Whitsun bank holiday. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1670 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1670 Tue, 25 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT If you are looking for affordable activities to keep the kids entertained this half term, head to Elan Valley where there is plenty on offer for the whole family. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1671 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1671 Tue, 25 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has recently completed a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the area of Cwm Penmachno. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1672 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1672 Tue, 25 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Primary school teacher Catherine Mabbett from Gower has made a real splash this month by spending a week on sabbatical at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s education and environment centre at Cilfynydd, near Pontypridd. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1669 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1669 Mon, 24 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Possessing a knowledge about birds of a feather could help you to find treasure at Elan Valley over this coming weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1666 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1666 Thr, 20 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Two of north Wales’ finest alternative education establishments have joined forces in a bid to make outdoor learning for youngsters more fun. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1667 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1667 Tue, 18 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Carew Community Council has secured a 25 year lease on the Milton Marsh Nature walk from Dwr Cymru Welsh Water. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1665 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1665 Tue, 18 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £513,000 in a scheme that will deliver environmental benefits to the village of Trefor Isaf near Wrexham. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1662 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1662 Wed, 12 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is reminding customers in Pontypool and surrounding areas not to be caught out by bogus callers. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1663 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1663 Tue, 11 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>A Dwr Cymru Welsh Water contractor partner has won a prestigious national accolade for the considerate way that it completed a £1million investment scheme in Colwyn Bay. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1659 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1659 Tue, 11 May Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has completed two investment schemes worth a combined total of £733,000 which will deliver environmental benefits to the village of Trawsfynydd. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1661 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1661 Tue, 11 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT Fans of moths and bats are invited to get in a flap for the night with the Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Countryside Rangers at Elan Valley this weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1658 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1658 Mon, 10 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water has completed two investment schemes worth £1.2million in Chester which will alleviate flooding and deliver environmental benefits to the surrounding area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1657 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1657 Fri, 07 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water is telling customers having difficulty paying water and sewerage bills that they could be eligible for help from new tariffs and an assistance fund. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1653 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1653 Thr, 06 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has completed a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the area of Caergwrle. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1654 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1654 Thr, 06 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT Welsh speakers and learners will have the opportunity to enjoy one of Elan Valley’s most popular guided walks through the medium of Welsh for the first time this weekend. Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Countryside Rangers have teamed up with Menter Brycheiniog a Maesyfed (The Welsh Language Initiative for Brecon and Radnor) to offer ‘Taith Gerdded Cymraeg y Dambusters’ on 9th May. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1655 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1655 Thr, 06 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has completed a £450,000 investment scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the Pen y Maes area of Holywell. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1656 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1656 Thr, 06 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Pupils at Cwmglas Primary School in Swansea have taken part in bespoke action day, organised by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water, as part of their bid to gain an Eco Schools Green Flag Award. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1650 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1650 Fri, 30 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is reminding customers in Bridgend and surrounding valleys not to be caught out by bogus callers. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1652 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1652 Fri, 30 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Pupils at a school in Cardiff will soon be able to launch their own version of ‘The Good Life’, thanks to a group of Dwr Cymru Welsh Water employees. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1649 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1649 Thr, 29 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT Fans of fly-fishing have the opportunity to raise money for charity whilst enjoying their favourite hobby at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llandegfedd reservoir next weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1648 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1648 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has today marked the completion of its £7 million investment project to enhance the treatment process at Penybont water treatment works. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1646 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1646 Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT Have you ever wondered what watery beasts inhabit our ponds and gardens? If so, come along to Llyn Brenig this May Bank Holiday weekend where all will be revealed. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1644 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1644 Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Countryside Rangers are offering visitors the opportunity to enjoy two bird themed events at Elan Valley this May Bank Holiday weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1645 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1645 Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Year 5 and 6 pupils from Bodfeurig School in Dyffryn Ogwen have helped add a ‘splash of colour’ to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Alwen Education Centre thanks to a special Visual Art Workshop. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1643 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1643 Fri, 16 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water is investing £365,000 in a scheme that will deliver environmental benefits to the village of Heswall on the Wirral. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1642 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1442 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT April showers won’t be able to put a dampener on the variety of spring activities on offer at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Elan Valley Estate. On Sunday 11 April there is an opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors and learn about the history of the area with an excursion around the Elan Valley led by Welsh Water countryside rangers. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1639 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1439 Wed, 07 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT April showers won’t be able to put a dampener on the variety of spring activities on offer at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llyn Brenig site this week. On Saturday 10 April visitors will be told to ‘get on your bike’ at 11am for a guided ride around the Alwen Trail as part of Bike@Brenig. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1640 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1406 Wed, 07 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Gardeners in Wales are being challenged to make their gardens more water efficient this Easter by taking advantage of those April showers. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1638 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1638 Tue, 30 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT Treasure hunters and enthusiastic explorers will find plenty to discover at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llyn Brenig estate this Easter weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1636 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1636 Mon, 29 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT Instead of waiting for the infamous bunny to drop off his chocolate treats to your front door this Easter, try something different and head to the Elan Valley where jam-packed fun awaits you. Throughout the Easter holidays Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Countryside Rangers have an ‘egg-citing’ range of activities in store for the entire family. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1637 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1637 Mon, 29 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT Some people dread going to work each day but one Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Countryside Ranger at Elan Valley is so devoted to his job that he spends most of his spare time trying to recreate it. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1634 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1634 Mon, 22 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>GSCE and BTEC students in Wales are being given the opportunity to gain more of an insight into applied science after Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has unveiled a new resource to complement the curriculum. The new Welsh Water education pack has been designed in collaboration with science teachers from across Wales to fit closely with the curriculum and will now be available to all schools free of charge. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1635 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1635 Mon, 22 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Water workers in Hereford have carried out their own version of ‘Ground Force’ by giving a local primary school’s garden a makeover. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1633 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1633 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water has completed a £1.2 million investment scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the Bache area of Chester. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1632 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1632 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water has completed an extensive £2 million scheme that will tackle wastewater flooding affecting properties in the Upton area of Chester. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1631 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1631 Thr, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT Glas Cymru Cyfyngedig, the not-for-profit owner of Wales based utility Dwr Cymru Welsh Water, today announces the appointment of Bob Ayling as Chairman Designate. He will succeed Lord Burns (who announced his intention to stand down at a meeting of the Members of Glas Cymru in December) after the company's AGM in July 2010. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/news/announcements/chairman.asp Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/news/announcements/chairman.asp Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is reminding customers in Denbighshire and Conwy not to be caught out by bogus callers, following a number of distraction burglaries in the area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1627 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1627 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT ]]>A Dwr Cymru Welsh Water employee is running the Bath half marathon to raise money for a charity trip to Borneo which will deliver running water to deprived communities. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1626 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1626 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>A Dwr Cymru Welsh Water employee will be aiming for gold at this year’s Commonwealth Games. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1625 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1625 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has started sending annual bills to almost a million household customers – and is urging people facing payment difficulty to get in touch without delay. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1623 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1623 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing in a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the village of Trawsfynydd. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1624 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1624 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is urging customers in south east Wales to be vigilant, following an increase of bogus calls in the area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1620 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1620 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water customers who are served by Eithin Fynydd water treatment works are set to benefit from a £8.6 million investment scheme. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1618 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1618 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>A recent event at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Cog Moors education centre gave a group of teaching students from UWIC a real taste of what the centre has to offer. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1619 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1619 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water is investing £200,000 in a scheme that will alleviate flooding and deliver environmental benefits to the village of Coedpoeth. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1617 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1617 Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water is to undertake the biggest re-structuring of the company since it was bought by Glas Cymru and became a “not-for-profit” company - to meet the toughest efficiency targets the company has ever faced. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1615 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=161 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT One of Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s leading delivery partners, Black and Veatch, has been recognised for its innovative approach to health and safety with an award from one of the construction industry’s leading insurance underwriters. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1616 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1616 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing in a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the village of Capel Curig. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1613 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1613 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is inviting students planning environmental research projects to apply for the 2010 Mike Panes Bursary Award. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1614 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1614 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT Does the thought of Valentine’s Day make you want to head for the hills? If so, make your great escape with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Countryside Rangers at Elan Valley this weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1611 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1611 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Science pupils from Colwyn Bay were in their ‘element’ during a recent visit to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s education centre in Alwen. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1612 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1612 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water is investing a further £350,000 in a scheme that will deliver environmental benefits to the River Dee and the surrounding area in Chester. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1610 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1610 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £400,000 in a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the village of Cwm Penmachno. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1609 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1609 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 08:00:00 GMT On 26 November 2009, the water industry regulator, Ofwat, published its Final Determination of price limits, service standards and investment allowances for the period to 2015. Following careful consideration, we have decided not to appeal against the determination to the Competition Commission. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1607 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1607 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £500,000 in a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the Caergwrle area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1608 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1608 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 08:00:00 GMT In the current freezing weather Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is asking the public to look out for burst or leaking water pipes to help avoid supply problems for customers. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1605 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1605 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water employees in Cardiff raised £5,500 for charity in 2009 - and are vowing to donate even more in 2010. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1604 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1604 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>With the cold weather predicted to continue, Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is urging the public to keep away from frozen reservoirs. The company says that venturing onto ice covering the water is highly dangerous and could prove fatal. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1602 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1602 Fri, 08 Jan 2010 08:00:00 GMT ]]>The new decade is off to a charitable start for a team of water workers from Mynydd Llandygai after they donated £375 to the children’s unit at Ysbyty Gwynedd. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1601 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1601 Thr, 07 Jan 2010 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £450,000 in a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the Pen y Maes area of Holywell. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1600 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1600 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 08:00:00 GMT At the beginning of the New Year Dwr Cymru Welsh Water will be starting four weeks of work modifying and adding manholes in Westbourne Road in Penarth to improve the performance of the sewerage system. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1599 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1599 Thr, 24 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT A Treboeth primary school has said thank you to staff from Dwr Cymru Welsh Water for helping them to get out of the classroom and into nature. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1596 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1596 Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>A giant mole has been burrowing its way under the streets of Barry - helping Dwr Cymru Welsh Water to modernise the wastewater system serving thousands of local people. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1597 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1597 Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT Water workers returned to Llangennech Rugby Club for a run out to test the pitch, which they had recently dug up to install a new sewer under the try line! http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1592 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1592 Thr, 17 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Pupils from Garnteg Primary School in Garndiffaith have celebrated National Tree Week at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s environmental education centre in Llandegfedd. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1595 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1595 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Pupils from Gwaunmeisgyn Primary School in Pontypridd have celebrated National Tree Week at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s environmental education centre in Cog Moors. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1594 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1594 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is reminding customers not to be caught out by bogus callers this Christmas. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1592 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1592 Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Pupils from Ysgol Pen Coch in Flint have celebrated National Tree Week at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s environmental education centre in Alwen. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1591 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1591 Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT Christmas Day could turn into a nightmare of blocked drains and toilets for people who pour food waste and grease into their sinks and drains, a water and sewerage company is telling customers. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1589 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1589 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water employees have been giving Santa and his elves a helping hand - by collecting more than 100 presents for vulnerable children in south Wales. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1590 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1590 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT If you are stuck for any last minute Christmas gifts or want to see Santa before he starts his rounds, why not head to Llyn Brenig this weekend? http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1588 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1588 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>To celebrate the completion of a £167,000 investment scheme in Canton, Dwr Cymru Welsh Water treated a class of local school children to a special water lesson at their education centre in Cilfynydd. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1587 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1587 Mon, 07 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Water workers have scooped a Keep Wales Tidy Award for the second year running, in recognition of their voluntary work within communities across south Wales. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1584 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1584 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT Water workers have scooped a Keep Wales Tidy Award for the second year running, in recognition of their voluntary work within communities across south Wales. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/displayNews.asp?ID=1584 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1584 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT At today’s meeting of the Members of Glas Cymru Cyfyngedig (Glas Cymru) Lord Burns announced that with the Board’s agreement he will be standing down as Chairman of Glas Cymru and of Dwr Cymru Welsh Water during the first half of 2010 and that the Company had commenced the process by which a new Chairman will be appointed. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1585 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1585 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT Water workers spent a day with a difference at Tan y Bwlch and Clarach beaches at Aberystwyth recently, and took home over 30 bags of other people’s rubbish. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1583 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1583 Thr, 03 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT Before the weather turns really cold and frosty, the message from Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is ‘Don’t crack up, wrap up’. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1581 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1581 Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has recently reopened the doors at its Llandegfedd environmental education centre and teachers from across Gwent have been the first to see what the site has to offer for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 classes. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1582 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1582 Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT Pupils from Hereford’s St Thomas Cantilupe Primary School have visited Welsh Water’s waterworks museum to mark World Toilet Day (19 November) and learn more about how the Victorians helped shape the modern sewerage system. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1580 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1580 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT Primary school teacher Helga Lewis from Llantwit Fardre had an unusual start to her autumn term after spending six weeks on sabbatical at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s education and environment centre at Cilfynydd. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1579 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1579 Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT Pupils from two schools in north Wales have benefited from a partnership between Dwr Cymru Welsh Water and Construction Skills Wales that could help them choose future jobs. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1578 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1578 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £300,000 in a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the village of Llanrug, near Caernarfon. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1577 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1577 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT A group of BTEC students from Aberdare Girls School have visited Welsh Water to mark World Toilet Day (Thursday 19th November) and learned that science plays a big part in cleaning up what we flush away. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1576 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1576 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is to invest £435,000 on a scheme in Brynrefail that will deliver environmental improvements to the area and tackle wastewater flooding. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1575 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1575 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT Teamwork resulted in a clean sweep for the beach at Freshwater West in Pembrokeshire recently when a group of water workers got together with several local organisations to make a difference. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1574 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1574 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT Despite the continuing difficult economic environment Glas Cymru (the ‘not-for-profit’ company that owns Welsh Water) can report good progress – in the six months to September 2009 - in operational and environmental performance and in customer service, with its ‘customer dividend’ this year rising to £22 per customer. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1573 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1573 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT Amateur photographers and keen walkers are invited to combine their hobbies this weekend at an event to be held at Llandegfedd reservoir. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1571 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1571 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT Winter will shortly be upon us, so why not give your walking boots one last outing and join Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Countryside Rangers for a hillwalk in the Elan Valley this weekend? http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1572 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1572 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT Not all British birds have flown south for the winter and this weekend Dwr Cymru Welsh Water countryside rangers at Llandegfedd reservoir will be leading a walk to find those that have stayed behind. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1568 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1568 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT Date: Wednesday 4th November 2009 - Time: 8am –2pm - Venue: Queen Street, Cardiff (Outside Queens Arcade) http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1569 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1569 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has marked the completion of its £16.8 million investment to enhance the treatment process at Talybont water treatment works. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1570 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1570 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>The Board of Glas Cymru is pleased to announce that Professor Stephen Palmer, MA, MB, BCHir, FRCP, FFPH, Head of Profession for Epidemiology at the Health Protection Agency, has been appointed a non-executive director of Glas Cymru Cyfyngedig and Dwr Cymru Welsh Water with immediate effect. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1565 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1565 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT Keep your little ‘horrors’ happy this half term with creepy Halloween activities on offer at the Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Elan Valley Visitor Centre. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1566 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1566 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has completed an upgrade to the wastewater network serving the Chepstow area to bring environmental improvements to the River Wye. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1567 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1567 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT This autumn instead of just watching the leaves change colour from the inside of your windows, why not head to Llandegfedd Reservoir where the Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rangers are ready to reveal the mysteries of the season. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1562 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1562 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has successfully completed a £650,000 investment programme in Blaenavon designed to help reduce the risk of internal flooding to local properties. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1561 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1561 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £2.8 million in a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the village of Penyffordd and the surrounding areas. The utility company will begin work on Monday 19 October to upgrade the wastewater network in the area which will include upgrading existing equipment and installing over 3000 metres of new pipe work. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1560 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1560 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT Nature lovers and budding ornithologists are invited to learn how to help their feathered friends survive the winter with a specially arranged event at Elan Valley this weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1559 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1559 Thr, 15 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT The River Rhymney has been further protected with the completion of a £430,000 project by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1556 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1556 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water has started work on the second phase of a £2 million scheme to tackle wastewater flooding affecting properties in Upton, Chester. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1557 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1557 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT A team of water workers in St Mellons recently took a coffee break to help raise a total of £645 for a cancer charity - and invited neighbouring companies to join the fun. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1558 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1558 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water is investing £900,000 in a scheme that will alleviate flooding and deliver environmental benefits to The Groves area of Chester. The utility company will begin work on Monday 26 October to upgrade the wastewater network in the area. When completed, the scheme will improve performance of the network during storm weather conditions by reducing the number of times unscreened storm water is released into the River Dee. This will deliver a boost to the environment by improving water quality in the river. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1555 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1555 Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has recently commenced a £9.7million scheme at Capel Dewi water treatment works which will further improve the quality of water supplied to its customers in the Carmarthenshire area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1554 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1554 Thr, 08 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT Budding astronomers and star gazers are invited to revel in the wonders of the skies at Llyn Brenig this week. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1553 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1553 Thr, 01 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water workers have helped mark Tidy Wales Week 2009 with a litter clear up in Waunfawr. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1551 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1551 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water has completed a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the Dingle Bank area of Chester. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1550 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1550 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Two young Cardiff brothers have raised more than £300 for the charity WaterAid by their sponsored walk along a section of the Pembrokeshire coast path. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1549 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1549 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT There will be fun for all at Llyn Brenig this weekend when brass bands, Barrow Boys and Vikings will be entertaining visitors at the second Hiraethog Country Fair. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1548 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1548 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Moth and bat lovers are invited to get in a flutter and celebrate with the Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Countryside Rangers at the Elan Valley this weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1545 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1545 Mon, 16 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has completed a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the Nant Road area of Pentre Halkyn. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1546 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1546 Mon, 16 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Summer may be over but there is still time to learn an outdoor hobby at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llandegfedd reservoir before the cold winter weather sets in. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1547 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1547 Mon, 16 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Can you tell the difference between a stoat and a weasel? If not, then Dwr Cymru Welsh Water countryside rangers have just the event for you. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1539 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1539 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Bethan Copeland, a north Wales teacher from Anglesey has swapped the classroom for the great outdoors, as she begins a year’s secondment with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1543 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1543 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Julia Brice, a south Wales teacher from Gwaunmeisgyn Primary School has swapped the classroom for the great outdoors, as she begins a year’s secondment with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1544 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1544 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water has completed a scheme that will deliver environmental benefits to the St Martin’s area of Oswestry. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1540 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1540 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has completed a scheme that will deliver environmental benefits to the Kingsmill area of Wrexham. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1541 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1541 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT A rare moth once thought to be lost forever from the Welsh landscape has been discovered in two separate locations at Elan Valley near Rhayader. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1542 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1542 Mon, 07 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT The charity WaterAid is reminding people in Pembrokeshire that there are only a few days remaining for them to register to take part in a fund-raising walk around the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1537 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1537 Mon, 07 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT It’s officially a myth that women spend hours in the shower, as new research shows on average women spend just 39 seconds longer in the shower than men. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1536 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1536 Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Teacher Mary Watkins has brought a bit of Uganda to Wales - a replica African village which is intended to help the charity WaterAid’s work in the country. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1552 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1552 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT The weekend saw a one million pound improvement scheme completed by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water in Crickhowell. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1538 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1538 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Mrs Jones of Blackwood has used her ‘loaf’ and raised over £300 for the charity WaterAid by putting a donation box in her bakery. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1534 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1534 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is issuing a reminder to people in Cardiff that there’s a hippo coming to town - the type that can help you make saving water part of your daily routine - a vital step whatever the weather. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1535 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1535 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:00:00 GMT Although the summer holidays are coming to a close there is still time to enjoy the activities at Elan Valley before the autumn leaves begin to fall. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1533 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1533 Mon, 24 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has this month completed a scheme to deliver environmental benefits to the Howey Brook in Llandrindod Wells. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1532 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1532 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT If you are struggling to keep the kids entertained on a budget this holiday, head to Llys-y-Fran where the Dwr Cymru Welsh Water countryside rangers are offering a fun-packed schedule of activities for all the family. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1531 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1531 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is issuing a reminder to people in Hereford that there’s a hippo coming to town - the type that can help you make saving water part of your daily routine - a vital step whatever the weather. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1528 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1528 Thr, 13 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT Welsh Water has completed a scheme to tackle internal wastewater flooding affecting properties in Neston – and has successfully finished the work ahead of schedule. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1529 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1529 Thr, 13 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT There’s no excuse for boredom this summer holiday as Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Countryside Rangers offer visitors to the Elan Valley the chance to take part in a fun packed and varied week of events. The fun starts on Saturday 22 August with a four mile guided ‘Dambusters’ walk past Nant y Gro Dam which was famously used for testing the bouncing bomb prior to the Dambusters Raid in World War Two. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1530 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1530 Thr, 13 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT ]]>It was a case of ‘eyes down for a full house’ when Dwr Cymru Welsh Water staff joined a community bingo session at Llansamlet recently. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1526 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1526 Tue, 11 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT Water workers spent a day with a difference at Tan y Bwlch and Clarach beaches at Aberystwyth recently, and took home over 30 bags of other people’s rubbish. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1527 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1527 Tue, 11 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT With just a few weeks to go before the summer holidays end, why not bring the children along to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Elan Valley Estate to enjoy some fun activities before they go back to school? Visitors are invited to make the most of the warmer weather and join Welsh Water’s Countryside Rangers on a three mile walk back in time through the Estate on Sunday 16 August. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1524 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1524 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT If you are looking for a new pastime that won’t break the ‘river’ bank, why not come along to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llandegfedd reservoir this weekend where you can do just that - and develop a taste for trout at the same time. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1525 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1525 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT ]]>Company’s spoof western tackles sewer problem Welsh Water is launching an initiative at this year’s Royal National Eisteddfod to encourage the public to help reduce the risk of pollution and sewage flooding of homes. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1523 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1523 Thr, 06 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has received Ofwat’s draft determination of its Business Plan for 2010 to 2015 and is taking time to understand its detailed implications for the company’s investment proposals. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1507 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1507 Thr, 23 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT ]]>Teamwork resulted in a clean sweep for the beach and river area at Ogmore-by-Sea recently when a group of water workers got together with Keep Wales Tidy and Ogmore Angling Association. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1508 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1508 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT ]]>Staff at Welsh Water’s customer contact centre in Cardiff are embracing their old carrier bags and pledging to do their bit to save the environment. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1506 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1506 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT There’s a hippo coming to a town near you but don’t be alarmed, it’s the type that can help you save water and benefit the environment. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1504 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1504 Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has completed its £285,000 scheme to increase the capacity of the wastewater network in Tonypandy which will help reduce the risk of flooding to local properties. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1505 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1505 Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £115,000 in a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the village of Penley, near Wrexham. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1501 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1501 Wed, 15 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT ]]>Keeping south Wales tidy is the aim of a group of water workers who have finalised their plans for a series of clean-ups in the community for the next 12 months. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1502 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1502 Wed, 15 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT ]]>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water staff enjoyed giving Hendy a helping hand to get ready for its summer fete recently. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1503 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1503 Wed, 15 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT ]]>Staff working for Dwr Cymru Welsh Water perfected some skills and had a day out with a difference when they took part in a volunteer conservation event at Margam Park. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1500 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1500 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water countryside rangers at Llys-y-Fran have organised a bumper programme of fun activities for the entire family to enjoy during this six week summer holiday. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1498 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1498 Mon, 13 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT ]]>Newport pupils are among the first to experience life in a small African village thanks to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s new ‘What, no tap?’ educational offering. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1499 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1499 Mon, 13 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Are you keen to discover more about some of the legendary dragons of Wales? If so, why not head down to Llandegfedd reservoir this Sunday (19 July) and help the Dwr Cymru Welsh Water countryside rangers track them down. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1496 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1496 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Countryside rangers at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Elan Valley Estate are raring to go with a range of summer holiday events for all the family - and most are free too. There will be the chance to enjoy the geological characteristics of the estate from the comfort of the Visitor Centre when an art exhibition titled ‘Rivers’ starts on Saturday 18th July. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1497 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1497 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT ]]>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water wants to say thank you to motorists in Baglan having recently completed a scheme to improve the performance of the wastewater network and reduce the risk of internal sewer flooding to local properties in Old Road. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1495 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1495 Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT ]]>A group of water industry workers from North Wales have raised over £5,000 for WaterAid and Glan Clwyd Special Baby Care Unit by cycling 600 miles in just six days. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1494 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1494 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has completed its investment scheme to help alleviate the risk of flooding to properties in the Llys Cambria and Coed y Brain areas of Llanbradach. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1493 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1493 Thr, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Welsh Water will roll up its sleeves this Monday (6th July) and start work on a scheme to tackle internal wastewater flooding affecting properties in Neston. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1492 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1492 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has announced the signing of a new print contract with valleys-based direct marketing company, Mediascene. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1491 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1491 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT A guided walk along the Cnwch Wood Nature Trail in the Elan Valley next Saturday (11th July) will be aiming to find at least 15 different species of ferns that inhabit the Estate. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1490 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1490 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT ]]>Teachers from schools across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan have gone back to the classroom to learn more about what Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s education programme has to offer. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1489 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1489 Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT ]]>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water and the National Botanic Garden of Wales have been celebrating a ‘Week of Water’, which working together has seen them deliver water related activities to four visiting schools from across the south Wales area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1488 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1488 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water rangers are offering to take visitors from ‘A’ to ‘B’ this Sunday (21st June) on a guided countryside walk. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1487 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1487 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT With summer just around the corner there has never been a better time to make the most of the end of spring and enjoy the great outdoors at Elan Valley. Over the next week there are two opportunities to enjoy educational strolls guided by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Countryside Rangers. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1485 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1485 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT Despite the increasingly difficult economic environment, Welsh Water, the not-for-profit company owned by Glas Cymru, reported a year of continued good progress in operational and environmental performance and in customer service, raising its 'customer dividend' to £21 per customer. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1483 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1483 Thr, 11 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT ]]>Pupils from Riverside Primary School in Hereford have left their legacy at a new pond at Hereford Waterworks Museum. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1484 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1484 Thr, 11 Jun 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has been helping pupils in Cardiff to face facts about the effects of climate change and wise up to the ways in which they can help tackle it. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1482 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1482 Fri, 05 Jun 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>A group of water industry workers from North Wales are ‘gearing up’ to raise vital funds for WaterAid and Glan Clwyd Special Baby Care Unit by cycling 600 miles in just six days. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1480 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1480 Thr, 04 Jun 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has started work this week to improve the performance of the wastewater network and reduce the risk of internal sewer flooding to local properties in Hendrefoilan Road, Sketty. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1481 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1481 Thr, 04 Jun 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dip into the sea, dip into a swimming pool, even into a bath but don’t dip into the dangers that lurk in reservoirs! http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1479 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1479 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dip into the sea, dip into a swimming pool, even into a bath but don’t dip into the dangers that lurk in reservoirs! http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1478 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1478 Fri, 29 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Whilst the summer sun may not yet have come out in full force, for one school near Monmouth the odd rain cloud has been a plus. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1477 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1477 Tue, 26 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT A local bird hospital is full of ‘prey-se’ for two Dwr Cymru Welsh Water staff after they helped to rescue an injured buzzard. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1476 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1476 Fri, 22 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT Have you ever wondered what kind of watery beasts lurk in our ponds and at the bottom of our gardens? If so, Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is offering you the chance to find out on a pond dipping and mini beast safari in north Wales. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1474 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1474 Wed, 20 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT You don’t need to go on an expensive long haul holiday to enjoy an exciting wildlife safari this June. Every Sunday morning throughout the month Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Head Countryside Ranger will be guiding visitors on a bird watching safari through the Elan Valley. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1475 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1475 Wed, 20 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>It’s all systems go for the tourist season at Seafront Beach, Porthcawl – following the completion of Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s £750,000 scheme to replace the long sea outfall on the beach. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1471 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1471 Fri, 15 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has completed the construction of a new wastewater treatment works in Amlwch, which will bring significant benefits for local communities and the environment. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1472 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1472 Fri, 15 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Alliance has achieved ‘demonstration status’ from Constructing Excellence Wales for displaying best practice in its approach to working with its partner organisations. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1473 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1473 Fri, 15 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT If you are looking for affordable, family fun days out this half term, then head to Llandegfedd Reservoir to enjoy the natural attractions the site has to offer. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1468 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1468 Wed, 13 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Staff at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water are marking Learning at Work Day (14th May) by heading back to the classroom to learn Welsh. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1464 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1464 Tue, 12 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is celebrating over a hundred thousand pupils passing through the doors of its four education centres across Wales. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1459 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1459 Fri, 08 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water is currently working to repair a burst water main on the junction of Oystermouth Road and Argyle Street. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1458 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1458 Thr, 07 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has become the first water company to achieve certification for PAS 55 2008 in recognition of how it sustainably manages its assets. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1456 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1456 Wed, 06 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT Fans of fly fishing have the opportunity to raise money for charity whilst enjoying their hobby at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llandegfedd reservoir next weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1457 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1457 Wed, 06 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Cilfynydd Education Centre, together with three other centres located across Wales, are this week celebrating over a hundred thousand pupils passing through their doors. And to help mark this achievement, pupils from Llysfaen Primary School in Lisvane have visited Cilfynydd to find out what the centre has to offer. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1454 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1454 Tue, 05 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT Welsh Water has now lifted, with immediate effect, the precautionary Boil Water Notice issued to customers in parts of Denbighshire, Flintshire and a very small area of Conwy. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Tue, 05 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT The precautionary boil water notice issued by Welsh Water to customers in parts of Denbighshire, Flintshire and a very small area of Conwy remains in force. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Mon, 04 May 2009 18:00:00 GMT The precautionary boil water notice issued by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water to customers in parts of Denbighshire, Flintshire and a very small area of Conwy remains in force over the bank holiday weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Sun, 03 May 2009 16:00:00 GMT The precautionary boil water notice issued by Welsh Water to customers in parts of Denbighshire, Flintshire and a very small area of Conwy will remain in force over the bank holiday weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Fri, 01 May 2009 17:00:00 GMT The precautionary boil water notice issued to customers in parts of Denbighshire, Flintshire and a very small area of Conwy, by Welsh Water is still in force. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Fri, 01 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT Following the issuing of the precautionary boil water notice for customers in parts of Denbighshire and Flintshire and a very small area of Conwy, Welsh Water is continuing its efforts to determine the cause of bacteria detected at the Alwen Water Treatment Works and to advise people affected of the necessity to continue to boil water for drinking and food preparation. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Thr, 30 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT Following the issuing of the precautionary boil water notice for customers in parts of Denbighshire and Flintshire and a very small area of Conwy, Welsh Water has continued its efforts to determine the cause of the bacteria at the Alwen Water Treatment Works and to get awareness of the boil water notice out into the community as quickly as possible. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Wed, 29 Apr 2009 17:45:00 GMT Welsh Water has issued a precautionary boil water notice to customers in Denbighshire and Flintshire areas. We are advising customers in these areas to boil any tap water to be used for drinking or food preparation with immediate effect until further notice. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/boilnotice/index.asp Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT ]]>Children’s hospice Ty Gobaith in Conwy has received a cash boost thanks to a kind hearted team of water workers. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1455 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1455 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT If taking up a new hobby was one of your resolutions for this year, why not come along to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llandegfedd reservoir this weekend where you can do just that and also develop a taste for trout at the same time. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1453 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1453 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has completed a scheme to alleviate the risk of internal flooding to local homes in an area of Caernarfon. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1454 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1454 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT You don’t need to go on an expensive long haul holiday to enjoy an exciting wildlife safari this May. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1451 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1451 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT Have you ever wondered what kind of watery beasts lurk in our ponds or at the bottom of our gardens? If so, Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is offering you the chance to find out on a pond dipping and mini beast safari in north Wales. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1452 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1452 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £300,000 in a scheme that will deliver environmental benefits to the village of Tal-y-Bont near Bangor. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1450 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1450 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is due to start the final phase of the £1.9 million scheme to improve the performance of the wastewater network in Aberystwyth. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1442 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1442 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT April showers wont be able to put a damper on the variety of spring activities on offer from Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s countryside rangers at Elan Valley Estate. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1444 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1444 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has completed a scheme which will bring benefits by alleviating the risk of internal flooding to local homes in parts of Colwyn Bay. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1449 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1449 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £550,000 in a scheme that will deliver environmental improvements to the Kingsmill area of Wrexham. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1445 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1445 Thr, 09 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is set to start work in the Charles Street and Avon Road area of Blaenavon this week (Monday 20th April) on a programme of work designed to help reduce the risk of internal flooding to local properties. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1441 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1441 Thr, 09 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT ]]>Forty four Welsh beaches are in the list of rural beaches recognised by a National Jury for their natural beauty, clean environment and for having reached the highest bathing water quality. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1434 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1434 Thr, 09 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT £1.3 billion investment programme focused on customer priorities http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1433 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1433 Tue, 07 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT Countryside rangers at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llys-y-Fran country park and reservoir will be sharing their fishing expertise and knowledge next Wednesday (15th April). http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1431 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1431 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £11 million to further improve the quality of water supplied to its customers across north Wales. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1435 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1435 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water customers in Talgarth can be assured of securing top quality drinking water for the future, with the completion of an investment scheme to upgrade the water mains in the area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1436 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1436 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT ‘Make your garden water efficient this Easter’ – that’s the challenge to gardeners in Wales by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1437 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1437 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT Schools from across Rhondda Cynon Taff have been enjoying a hands-on approach to the learning of science, thanks to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water and the Mid Glamorgan Education Business Partnership. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1438 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1438 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT Treasure hunters and enthusiastic explorers will find plenty to discover at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llyn Brenig estate this weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1430 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1430 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Welsh Water customers in Ross-on-Wye can be assured of securing top quality drinking water for the future, with the completion of a major investment scheme to upgrade the water mains in the area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1432 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1432 Thr, 02 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Welsh Water customers in Ross-on-Wye and Leominster can be assured of securing top quality drinking water for the future, with the completion of two major investment schemes to upgrade the water mains in the area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1433 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1433 Thr, 02 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT Visitors to Llyn Brenig reservoir have the opportunity to try a new hobby for free this Sunday (5th April) when the skilful art of fly fishing will be available for all to try. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1426 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1426 Thr, 02 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT Fans of fish will have the opportunity to take up a new hobby and develop a taste for trout at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llandegfedd reservoir this weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1428 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1428 Thr, 02 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT Countryside rangers at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Elan Valley have an ‘egg-citing’ range of activities in store for you and your little ones this Easter. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1429 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1429 Thr, 02 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is set to start work in the Bethania Street area of Maesteg on 6th April on a programme of work designed to help reduce the risk of internal sewer flooding to local properties. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1423 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1423 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has increased the workforce and the number of hours worked on their £1.4 million scheme in Porthcawl in order to complete the work before the main tourist season starts at the beginning of May. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1422 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1422 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Disabled visitors to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llandegfedd reservoir will now have the chance to take advantage of the water activities on offer there following the launch of the site’s new Wheelyboats. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1421 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1421 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £8 million to further improve the quality of water supplied to its customers across north Wales. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1420 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1420 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water employees, along with operating partner United Utilities operations Services - have raised more than £65,000 for charity – and all within a year. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1419 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1419 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT Amateur photographers and keen walkers are invited to combine the two this weekend and head to Llandegfedd reservoir where they can capture spring at its best. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1418 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1418 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 17:00:00 GMT Budding astronomers and star gazers are invited to revel in the wonders of the skies at Llyn Brenig this week. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1417 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1417 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT Fans of fish will have the opportunity to take up a new hobby and develop a taste for trout at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llandegfedd reservoir this weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1416 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1416 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>At Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Cog Moors Environmental Education Centre Newport pupils have been taking the fat, oil and grease that often gets poured down the kitchen sink and re-using it to help protect local birds. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1415 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1415 Thr, 12 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has started a £373, 550 investment scheme at the village of Hermon near Llanfyrnach and a £307,700 scheme at Ty Hen Rhos, near Llandysul to improve the performance of the wastewater networks. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1413 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1413 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Pupils from Ysgol Treganna in Canton have been enjoying a more hands on approach to the learning of science, thanks to a partnership between Dwr Cymru Welsh Water and The Forestry Commission. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1414 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1414 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 18:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Elan Valley Visitor Centre will be open again to visitors for the first time next week since winning a coveted national award. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1412 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1412 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT There are regular events at our reservoirs and sites around Wales. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/community/recreation/events/index.asp Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/community/recreation/events/index.asp Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is installing new monitoring equipment to help control leakage from its water mains in the centre of Swansea and nearby areas. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1411 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1411 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT Welsh Water is reminding local people that work to complete the final phase of its £1.2 million water mains refurbishment scheme in Leominster will commence on Monday 2 March. The company stresses that whilst work takes place in High Street, the town will remain accessible to shoppers. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1410 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1410 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Elan Valley Estate has become the first facility in Wales to be recognised for providing a quality, safely managed educational experience for young people. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1408 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1408 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is set to invest £375,000 to improve the wastewater network serving parts of Blaenau Gwent. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1409 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1409 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water customers in Rhydyfelin and Hawthorn will soon benefit from a £1.5 million investment scheme to upgrade 11 kilometres of water mains in the area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1406 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1406 Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water customers in Pontypool town centre are set to benefit from a £120,000 investment scheme to upgrade 900 metres of water mains in the town. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1407 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1407 Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has again increased the ‘dividend’ to its 1.2 million customers – with £22 shown as a discount on annual bills being sent out from this week, Welsh Water is the only water company in the UK to pay such a dividend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1405 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1405 Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Welsh Water has again increased the ‘dividend’ to its 1.2 million customers. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/movies/customerdividend09/movie.asp Media - Video http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/movies/customerdividend09/movie.asp Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Welsh Water is committed to ensuring that in the future there will be sufficient water to meet the requirements of our customers. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/Company/Operations/resources/wrmp/index.asp Website http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/Company/Operations/resources/wrmp/index.asp Sun, 15 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Pupils in Newport have this week teamed up with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water to help launch the company’s new education offering, a lesson which aims to encourage pupils to face facts about the effects of climate change and wise up to the ways in which they can help tackle it. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1404 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1404 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT Does the thought of Valentine’s Day make you want to head for the hills? If so, make your great escape with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s Countryside Rangers at Elan Valley this weekend. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1402 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1402 Mon, 09 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is set to start work in the Queen Street area of Ton Pentre next week (Tuesday 17th February) on a programme of work designed to help reduce the risk of internal flooding to local properties and deliver environmental benefits to the area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1403 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1403 Mon, 09 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Hundreds of pupils from schools across the Caerphilly Borough have been learning to respect water, thanks to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s full-time seconded teachers. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1400 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1400 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>A milkman from the Welsh valleys has been praised for helping out the elderly residents on his rounds, when they found themselves without water earlier this month. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1399 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1399 Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Pupils from Pencombe Primary School in Bromyard have been learning about the importance of water, as part of a special education programme at the Waterworks Museum - Hereford. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1396 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1396 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT Staff at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s customer service centre in St Mellons have been digging deep into their pockets and raised hundreds of pounds for a children’s charity. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1397 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1397 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has started a £520,000 scheme at Oxwich Bay and is due to start a £100,000 scheme at Church Road, Llansamlet to further improve the performance of the wastewater network and alleviate wastewater flooding at properties in these areas. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1395 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1395 Wed, 28 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is urging its customers to get in contact at the first sign of difficulty in paying their water bills. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1394 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1394 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Teachers from a number of schools across south Wales recently headed back to the classroom in a bid to learn a few lessons about being environmentally friendly. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1393 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1393 Fri, 23 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has started a £205,000 scheme to improve the performance of Solva’s wastewater network and to reduce the risk of wastewater flooding at properties in the area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1392 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1392 Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Pupils from Ysgol y Creuddyn in Llandudno have been embracing the local environment at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s education centre in Alwen – in a bid to understand more about the responsibility they have in caring for it. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1389 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1389 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT Residents of Blackwood are being given the opportunity to view Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s plans for a £230,000 scheme that will help alleviate the risk of flooding in the area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1390 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1390 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has completed two investment schemes worth more than £800,000 which will deliver environmental benefits to the Wrexham area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1391 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1391 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has started the second phase of work on a £1.4 million scheme to improve the performance of the wastewater network in Porthcawl. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1388 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1388 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has started consultation with its 1.2 million customers on the company’s plans to ensure adequate supplies of drinking water in the future. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1387 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1387 Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is due to start the second phase of a scheme to improve the performance of Pontardawe’s wastewater network and benefit river water quality in the area. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1385 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1385 Fri, 09 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is cautiously optimistic that service will be gradually resumed today to customers in the Rhondda Fach who have experienced intermittent water supply problems caused by the extremely cold weather. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1383 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1383 Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Newport pupils have been recognising the value of water in our every day lives with help from Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s peripatetic teacher Mary Watkins and the company’s latest education resource - an interactive water distribution game. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1381 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1381 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water would like to apologise to customers in the Rhondda Fach who may be experiencing intermittent problems with their water supply. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1382 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1382 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT With the cold weather predicted to continue this week, Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is urging the public to keep away from frozen reservoirs. The company says that venturing onto ice covering the water is highly dangerous and could prove fatal. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1380 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1380 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT The New Year will see Dwr Cymru Welsh Water deliver more than £1 million investment which will improve the wastewater network serving Rhondda Cynon Taff. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1379 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1379 Tue, 23 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is continuing work over the festive period on the £750,000 project to replace the long sea outfall on Seafront Beach in Porthcawl. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1376 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1376 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is currently working to ensure customers on Anglesey continue to receive a top quality, reliable supply of drinking water direct to their taps. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1377 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1377 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is investing £2.2 million to upgrade the water mains across Blaenau Gwent. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1378 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1378 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GMT Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s £400,000 improvement scheme in the Castle Street area of Abertillery has this week been completed before Christmas. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1372 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1372 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GMT ]]>Pontypridd pupils got more than they bargained for during a visit to Cilfynydd’s Water Treatment Works, when they were asked to treat their own wastewater. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1373 Press release http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/News/DisplayNews.asp?ID=1373 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GMT Welsh Water and leading UK training provider, Connaught Academy have teamed up to launch a water efficiency course. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/news/announcements/green_plumbers.asp Website http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/news/announcements/green_plumbers.asp Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:00:00 GMT Don't crack up wrap up. http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/publications/Dont%20crack%20up/english.pdf Website http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/library/publications/Dont%20crack%20up/english.pdf Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:00:00 GMT Welsh Water's choice of charity http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/community/communityinvolvement/wateraid/index.asp Website http://www.dwrcymru.com/English/community/communityinvolvement/wateraid/index.asp Wed, 01 Oct 2008 12:00:00 GMT