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The grass fires ravaging thousands of hectares in Wales Crews were in attendance at one incident for almost six hours A large mountain fire burns on Saturday night in the Llanllwni area of Carmarthenshire (Image: Gary Jones Photography) There are always big stories on WalesOnline - don't miss any with our daily emailInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up now When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newsletters...

Brechfa Forest West Wind Farm Community Fund in Wales has invested its first £1m into projects that support its neighbouring communities in Carmarthenshire. The fund is directly linked to the operation of the RWE-owned and operated Brechfa Forest wind farm. It has also allocated a further £400,000 to support projects that benefit communities living within 6 km of the project. To support local awareness of the fund, a new dedicated website has launched, which highlights how the 86 awards are making a difference to the local area. Katy Woodington, UK community investments manager, RWE Renewab...

A mast to measure wind speeds will be installed on the Angle Peninsula next month as part of a project to develop wind energy in the Celtic Sea A WEATHER mast providing information on wind speeds to better inform renewable energy projects based in the Celtic Deep will be erected on the Angle Peninsula this month. The met mast, due to be deployed in early March, will be sighted on the old airfield, half a kilometre inland of East Pickard Bay, for a duration of 15 months. The mast is being installed by Blue Gem Wind; a joint venture between Total, one of the world's largest energy compani...

Blue Gem Wind has received planning consent to install a met mast on the Angle Peninsula in Wales to gather wind resource data for floating wind projects in the Celtic Sea. The met mast, due to be deployed in early March, will be sited on the old airfield, 0.5 km inland of East Pickard Bay, in Pembrokeshire, for a duration of 15 months. Stakeholder manager David Jones said: “The met mast will provide wind speed and other weather-related data so we can better understand the wind resource of the Celtic Sea. “This important data will enable us to optimise the design of potential offshore flo...

No wrapping, no shopping, no panic: the best last-minute experience gifts for Christmas Forget the trolley dash, says Anna Tyzack – the best new Christmas gifts are things to make, learn and do 19 December 2020 • 6:00am The perfect virtual gift: The Create Academy hosts online classes by leading creatives, like florist Willow Crossley and interior designer Rita Konig Credit: Willow Crossley If you’ve failed so far on the Christmas shopping front, remember that the best presents don’t always come in a box. The gift of an experience, voucher or subscription can delight for far longer th...