Category Archives: Local Anglesey

The Wonderful Woodlands of Menai Bridge

Why is Coed Cyrnol, Menai Bridge called Coed Cyrnol? This week I have been writing the ‘History of the Woodlands of Menai Bridge’ for a leaflet on behalf of the Menai Bridge Town Council. The pressure is on as I understand published historical facts become just that FACT. Working with the help of…

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Big Arty Beach Clean

Why is beach cleaning so important? Some of our best-loved marine wildlife is under threat from the waste and litter in our seas. Hundreds of species of marine wildlife accidentally eat or become tangled up in litter. Join us on Saturday 26 March 2011, Porth Neigwl Hell’s Mouth, Lleyn Peninsular, North Wales…

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ITV Wales

Where Does Our Recycling Go? This week I have been assisting ITV Wales Tonight put together a story about recycling. The brief to look into ‘Where Does Our Recycling Go?’. So after extensive research I arranged a number of locations for a days filming in Ellesmere Port, Elton and Runcorn all in Cheshire, followed by a mornings filming…

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Sea Champions

On Saturday 12 February the Marine Conservation Society MCS introduced their ‘Sea Champions’ project to Wales. I attended the Saturday Bangor, Gwynedd, North Wales event and a second event was held in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, North Wales ‘Welsh Sea Champions Come on Board’. Living near the Menai Straits…

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Network She is Three

Ruth Lloyd-Williams founding Director of Network She says, “When I went into business I had never experienced networking and when I did it was all happening at 7am and full of ‘suits and ties. It just didn’t work for me and I knew it wouldn’t work for a large number of business women whose personal responsibilities on top…

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Beachwatch Results

Over 190kg of rubbish removed from Tan-Y-Foel beach, for the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) Beachwatch Big Weekend and launch of keep Wales Tidy Week, included a blue door covered in stickers (36.5kg), a large boat trailer support (31kg), a bag of set cement (32kg) and a wooden pallet (30kg). Strangely a pair of size 10 wellies…

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Beachwatch Big Weekend

The Marine Conservation Society Beachwatch Big Weekend is this weekend. Volunteer and join the fight against plastic litter in the marine environment. 10.00am at the Anglesey Sea Zoo, Brynsiencyn, Tan-Y-Foel beach on the beach for 1- 1½ hours then meet up for the survey weigh in. The equipment…

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