Environment

Here is Fire Service guidance regarding fire safety, driving and outdoor swimming during hot weather. We are urging people to enjoy the sunshine safely and take extra care around open water, in the countryside and at home during the hot weather. Extreme heat increases wildfire risk The current hot, dry conditions are significantly increasing the … Continue reading "Fire Service – hot weather guidance"

Please find attached appeal inquiry consultation letter relating to the above site. HYSBYSIR SAFLE (Welsh site notice) SITE NOTICE Received 4th November 2025 from Zenya Richards, Planning Technician (area 1) Swansea City Council.

Sunday Aug 17th there was a major wildfire below North Hills Farm Campsite near Nott Hill.  Only through the prompt attention of the fire service and locals was the situation contained. As the weather gradually improves and temperatures increase across the UK, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) is reminding the communities it serves … Continue reading "Wildfire – Three Cliffs"

Pennard Primary School, in partnership with a local artist, have produced a fantastic work of art to encourage visitors to Gower to ‘Leave only footprints’.  Ilston Community Council has paid for three copies which will be placed prominently.  One may be found at the Tor Bay car park, the second at the end of the … Continue reading "Art and the Environment"