Great to see such a highly thought of power company is responsible for a destructive scheme of such limited benefit. Npower (part of RWE) rated the worst UK energy company two years in a row. …

Don't forget the RWE open day at Conwy Falls Café tomorrow (Wed 18th June) 14:00 till 19:00. If you can get there even for ten minutes please do. Ask them how huge civil engineering …

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At a recent meeting with Natural Resources Wales, representatives from the Save the River Conwy group pressed for recreational use of rivers to be taken into account when assessing abstraction license applications. In light of …

Do you want to support the protection of the Fairy Glen, spread the word about Save The River Conwy and look awesome at the same time? A limited run of Save the Conwy T-shirts …

An interesting discussion on community owned power schemes from 13:10 onward in this BCC radio programme You and Yours. The cost of electricity sub-stations and connection to the grid are highlighted ... as are …

If you care about the Conwy and want to know how you can help, read on. National Resources Wales are holding an open consultation into the future management of rivers in Wales. Anyone who …

Initial estimates suggest the scheme will have a dramatic adverse effect on kayaking. The dewatered section of the Conwy, known locally as the Fairy Glen, is extremely important for UK paddlers. If the scheme …

Fairy Glen woods is a semi-natural broadleaved woodland set on a deep rocky gorge on the Afon Conwy near Betws y Coed. Trees include sessile oak and ash together with some small leaved lime, …

Dams and weirs trap sediment, which would naturally be swept downstream to feed and enrich the lower reaches of a river, making life hard for life above and below the dam.