Walkers are warned about climbing Welsh mountains unprepared after several rescues. Welsh Mountains Are Not Shopping Trips: Warnings About Crocs Climbers Wales’ mountains can be dangerous. Unprepared walkers face risks in Eryri. Snowdonia’s peaks look pretty. Conditions change fast. Experienced climbers shared bad examples. People wore fashion shoes and clothes. One person had Crocs and…
Walkers are warned about climbing Welsh mountains unprepared after several rescues. Welsh Mountains Are Not Shopping Trips: Warnings About Crocs Climbers Wales’ mountains can be dangerous. Unprepared walkers face risks in Eryri. Snowdonia’s peaks look pretty. Conditions change fast. Experienced climbers shared bad examples. People wore fashion shoes and clothes. One person had Crocs and…
Support workers climb Mount Snowdon in Wales to honor a colleague and raise funds for Mind, a mental health charity, after his passing. Tributes to Father Honored with Snowdon Climb for Mental Health Five support workers at Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke are planning a special climb to honor the memory of Ben Rees. Ben, who worked…
Villagers protest new gates blocking access to Cwmparc Forest, a route used for decades. A petition gains 3000+ signatures. Gates Block Welsh Forest Path Sparking Outrage in Rain Protesters People protested a closed walking path. Rain did not stop the angry villagers. A new homeowner blocked the route by putting up “huge” gates, locals explained.…
Cefn Mawr, near a famous aqueduct, aims to benefit from tourism after being overlooked for years, hoping a new car park will attract visitors. Welsh Village Near Aqueduct Seeks Boost From World Heritage Site Tourism Cefn Mawr wants more tourism. The village is near a popular aqueduct, but locals feel they are often overlooked by…
Welsh villagers protest a homeowner’s security gates blocking their only access road to community forestry land. Residents Protest Security Gates That Cut Off Community Access People in a Welsh village are protesting. They are upset with a homeowner who blocked a walking route in Cwmparc, near Treorchy. Locals are acting after this happened, as the…
Vapor plumes near sheepfolds in Eryri are from old railway tunnel ventilation shafts. Welsh Hills Emit Mysterious Smoke From Underground Tunnels Hikers see vapor near sheepfolds. It happens in Eryri mountains sometimes. These white plumes look strange. Some think they come from the Earth. Actually, the plumes are not natural. Dragons aren’t the cause either.…
Body discovered months ago in Powys reservoir. Identification efforts stalled. Police appeal for public assistance. Mystery Man Found in Welsh Reservoir: Police Seek Identity and Answers Police are trying to identify a man. They found his body four months ago in a remote reservoir in Powys. The man was wearing a wetsuit, and had been…
Fifteen vehicles were forcibly removed from a street in Flint, Wales, due to safety concerns and criminal activity. Police Remove 15 Vehicles Blocking Road in Flint, North Wales Police in Wales took action in Flint, removing fifteen vehicles from a local street after concerns arose that the cars could be set on fire. North Wales…
A body in a wetsuit was discovered in a Welsh reservoir. Police are seeking help to identify the man. Wetsuit Clad Body Found Mystery Deepens In Rhayader Reservoir Police in Wales are still trying to ID a dead man. They found him last year in a cold reservoir. This reservoir is near Rhayader in Powys.…