Dafydd Evans

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Dafydd Evans |Charlie Buckland

Dafydd Evans & Charlie BucklandBBC NewsPlans to reintroduce a community's Welsh name that translates literally as Pigs Village has left residents divided. Jeff Sampson, who has lived in Northop Hall, Flintshire, for 46 years, said reintroducing the Welsh name - Pentre Moch - would make the village a "laughing stock". Other residents said the translation did not bother them and was an opportunity for better use of the Welsh language, which they said "isn't heard enough".

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Dafydd Evans

Warning new bridge could contaminate drinking waterBBCLlannerch Bridge, which connected Trefnant and Tremeirchion, collapsed in January 2021 after it took a battering from Storm ChristophDesigns for a new £10m bridge could be a public health risk, a council has been warned. But a report to councillors has warned that Welsh Water believed the plans could pose a "high risk" to the drinking supply of 85,000 households due to the drilling needed to build it.

Jan 16, 2025 | yahoo.com | Dafydd Evans

Concerns about fires and explosions have been raised over plans to build one of the UK largest battery farms. The Ynni Celyn project would create a 1,000MW battery energy storage system (BESS) site on green fields above the village of Gwyddelwern in Denbighshire. A public meeting will be held on Thursday, with some residents concerned about the safety of the site and potential environmental damage.

Dec 9, 2024 | journals.ametsoc.org | Josef I. Bisits |Jan Zika |Dafydd Evans

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Dec 9, 2024 | journals.ametsoc.org | Josef I. Bisits |Jan Zika |Dafydd Evans

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