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From catchment to coast: tackling poor bathing water quality in South Wales

On a warm morning in early summer, before most people arrive at the beach, Leon, an environment officer for Natural Resources Wales (NRW), is kneeling at the edge of the River Ogmore filling a sample bottle.

25 Jun 2026

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Keeping track of improvements to Wales’ water environment

The Clear Waters partnership project is helping people better understand how water company investment supports our natural environment. Here, Ruth Johnston who leads NRW’s Integrated Water Planning team, sets out how progress on more than 3,000 environmental actions in Wales is being tracked - and what happens next.

Ruth Johnston, Arweinydd tîm cynllunio dŵr / Water planning team leader

18 Jun 2026

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