Keep updated with, and share the latest news from, about and of interest to community agency networks (CANs) and community groups across Wales.
- From sketch to sea: diving into Wales’ underwater farming revolution, positive.news (Feb 19, 2024)
July - December 2023[edit | edit source]
- Powys and Gwynedd County Councils vote YES to public consultations on scrapping First Past the Post for their elections and bringing in the fair and proportional Single Transferable Vote, electoral-reform.org.uk (Dec 07, 2023) — The Single Transferable Vote has been used in Scotland and Northern Ireland for over a decade.
- Community solar is set to surge in the UK, and you can have a piece of the pie, positive.news (Oct 23, 2023)
- 20mph: Wales first UK nation to drop speed limit from 30mph, BBC News (Sep 17, 2023) — The Welsh government said the 20mph national speed limit would reduce road collisions, road deaths, noise and pollution while encouraging more people to walk or cycle.
- Ammanford: Opencast coalmine plans rejected by council, BBC News (Sep 15, 2023)
- ‘Citizen scientists make a vital difference’: the locals who proved the River Wye was polluted, theguardian.com (Aug 12, 2023)
January - June 2023[edit | edit source]
- New food trail links people with sustainable food, Wicked Leeks (Jun 05, 2023)
- It’s time to rethink what citizen science really is, The Conversation (Mar 28, 2023)
- The people bringing future generations into the climate fight, bbc.com (Feb 16, 2023)
- All major road building projects in Wales are scrapped, BBC News (Feb 14, 2023)
- ‘We create changemakers’: the new UK college dedicated to climate crisis, The Guardian (Feb 11, 2023)
See also[edit | edit source]
- Wales news (latest), 2020-22, 2016-19, 2007-15
- Wales community action