Gareth Bryer

Cardiff

Video Journalist at BBC

"A writer of sorts" Newyddiadurwr/ journalist for BBC Wales News. [email protected].

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Deddf 'hanfodol' i geisio adfer amgylchedd Cymru wedi'i chyhoeddi

3 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Gareth Bryer

Ffynhonnell y llun, Getty ImagesMae deddf newydd sydd â'r bwriad o warchod natur a gwrthdroi colli bywyd gwyllt wedi cael ei chyflwyno gan Lywodraeth Cymru. Os caiff ei phasio bydd yn galluogi aelodau'r cyhoedd i herio sefydliadau yng Nghymru, gan gynnwys cynghorau, ar faterion amgylcheddol fel llygredd dŵr. Bydd cyrff cyhoeddus yng Nghymru hefyd yn cael eu gorfodi i gyhoeddi cynlluniau gweithredu adfer byd natur, gyda thargedau wedi'u gosod gan Lywodraeth Cymru.
Welsh environment law aims to protect rivers and nature

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Gareth Bryer

'Crucial' new law to restore Welsh environment Gareth BryerGetty ImagesPublic bodies in Wales will also be forced to publish nature recovery action plans, with targets set by the Welsh GovernmentA new law which is intended to protect nature and reverse the loss of wildlife has been introduced by the Welsh government. If passed in the Senedd, it will allow members of the public to challenge organisations in Wales, including councils, on environmental issues such as water pollution.
The Miss World contestant taking on knife crime

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Bethan Lewis |Gareth Bryer

Millie-Mae Adams has spent the past month carrying Wales' hopes as a contestant on the Miss World stage in India. But the 22-year-old medical student has also used the platform to highlight what she calls the "taboo subject" of knife crime among young people. Growing up in Caerau, Cardiff, Ms Adams said she became aware of gang violence at quite a young age. When she left home to train as a doctor, she began teaching young people about how to deal with traumatic injuries, including stabbings.
Trafod 'tabŵ' trais cyllell yng Nghymru ar lwyfan Miss World

1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Bethan Lewis |Gareth Bryer

Disgrifiad o’r llun, Mae Millie-Mae Adams yn benderfynol o ddefnyddio'i phrofiadau o'i phlentyndod i wneud gwahaniaethGohebydd addysg a theulu, BBC CymruMae Millie-Mae Adams wedi treulio'r mis diwethaf yn cario gobeithion Cymru fel cystadleuydd ar lwyfan Miss World yn Hyderabad, India. Ond bydd y fenyw 22 oed hefyd yn edrych i ddefnyddio'r platfform byd-eang i dynnu sylw at "destun tabŵ" troseddau cyllell ymhlith pobl ifanc.
'Torcalonnus' - lefelau sbwriel strydoedd Cymru 'y gwaethaf erioed'

1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Gareth Bryer

Disgrifiad o’r llun, Mae sbwriel yn "bryder mawr" ledled Cymru, yn ôl cynghorauGohebydd amgylchedd BBC CymruMae sbwriel wedi dod yn "argyfwng" meddai ymgyrchwyr, ar ôl i arolygon o lendid strydoedd ledled Cymru ddatgelu'r sefyllfa waethaf erioed. Yn ôl elusen Cadwch Gymru'n Daclus mae'r cynnydd mewn pecynnau byrbrydau a photeli diod sydd ond yn cael eu defnyddio unwaith yn achosi "ymddygiad brawychus", gan rybuddio am "don o sbwriel sy'n frwydr i'w atal".
Litter levels across Wales at a crisis point, warn campaigners

1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Gareth Bryer

Image caption, Litter is a particular problem in towns and cities, campaigners have warnedEnvironment correspondent, BBC Wales NewsCampaigners say littering has reached a "crisis point" after surveys of street cleanliness across Wales revealed the worst situation on record. Keep Wales Tidy said the rise was mainly being driven by a "huge increase" of on-the-go food and drinks packaging, as well as pressure on council street cleaning budgets.
Litter 'nightmare' as street cleanliness worst on record

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Gareth Bryer

Campaigners say littering has reached a "crisis point" after surveys of street cleanliness across Wales revealed the worst situation on record. Keep Wales Tidy said the rise was mainly being driven by a "huge increase" of on-the-go food and drinks packaging, as well as pressure on council street cleaning budgets. Councils told BBC News they were "struggling" to maintain budgets to clear litter in the face of increased costs in other areas, like social care.
The Tom Hardy Netflix thriller made entirely in Wales

2 months ago | bbc.com | Rebecca Miles |Gareth Bryer

Tom Hardy Netflix thriller 'puts Wales on world map'Rebecca Miles & Gareth BryerGetty ImagesBritish actor Tom Hardy stars as a detective in action thriller HavocThe team behind Netflix's new action thriller Havoc say it will "put Wales on the map" for filmmakers across the world. Starring Tom Hardy as a "jaded" detective, Havoc tells the aftermath of a drug deal gone wrong. Although it is set in an unnamed US city, all of it - including car chases and shootouts - was filmed in Wales.
Emergency water supply for at-risk Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

2 months ago | bbc.com | Gareth Bryer

Emergency water supply for at-risk canal costing £100k a weekBBCVolunteers say everything the canal supports is under threat from new water licencesAn historical canal will be given an emergency water supply to stop it from running dry in days. The Canal and River Trust, which runs the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, has used money which was earmarked for repairs to buy a short-term supply from Welsh Water.
Fears historic canal could start to run dry in days

Mar 26, 2025 | yahoo.com | Gareth Bryer

The Welsh government has been urged to intervene over fears one of the country's most popular canals could start to dry up within a week. Operators of the 225-year-old Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal have warned of an "urgent" water shortage without the prospect of imminent rainfall. It comes amid debate over how the historic attraction should secure its water supply in future after limits were placed on taking water from the environmentally-sensitive River Usk.