Written by: Tom Laws
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Planning Officers Recommendations

Comment on Planning Officer’s report: After careful consideration Save the Conwy feels the Planning Officers report does not adequately investigate the planning application and presents its report with apparent bias. We feel it does …
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October 20, 2015
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Woodland Trust / Coed Cadw

The Woodland Trust have sent a strongly worded objection to the proposed hydro scheme, as the Uk's leading woodland conservation charity their objection is both well informed and carries enormous weight. Save the Conwy …
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June 28, 2015
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Where we are now.

Just an update on where we are up to. The Community Councils have all met to discuss the planning application and a member of Save the Conwy along with concerned residents have given their …
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May 15, 2015
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Community Council Meetings

Save the Conwy was pleased to attend the Betws y Coed community council meeting last night. Concerned local residents and business owners were also present. It was a great place to meet people directly …
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May 12, 2015
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Contact your Community Council

The planning proposal will be discussed by both Betws y Coed and Penmachno community councils this week. If you live in either of these areas it would be well worth emailing them to let …
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May 9, 2015
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Flyer /Poster

A great flyer made for Save the Conwy highlighting some of the main points of the scheme. Please print one out , show your friends , neighbours, fishing club , canoe club.   Pdf versions …
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May 9, 2015
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Individual Planning Objections

Now is the time to get your planning objection in. The planning authority dealing with the hydro scheme is the Snowdonia National Park . Speaking to the planning officer Mr Richard Thomas he suggested the …
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May 5, 2015
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Feedback from Canoe Wales

Save the Conwy has had some feed back from Canoe Wales. They have set up a dedicated email account for your responses : hydro@canoewales.com . Don't worry if you have sent to the old …
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May 2, 2015
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Respond to Canoe Wales

RWE have finally submitted planning to the National Park for the Conwy hydro scheme. Canoe Wales are planning their response and want to hear from as many kayakers as possible to include their views. …
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April 29, 2015
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Better than a power station ?

When raising concerns about the proposed hydro scheme SavetheConwy often hears the comment “well it’s better than a coal fired power station”. RWE made a claim at the recent talk about hydropower in Snowdonia …
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March 28, 2015