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Securing a Sustainable future for Wales’ cockle fishing heritage. New legislation has come into force which help to ensure cockle fisheries in Wales remain environmentally sustainable and economically viable for […]
£1 million Welsh fisheries and aquaculture funding. £1 million of Welsh Government funding is being made available to boost the marine, fisheries and aquaculture industries in Wales. The support comes […]
£3m fisheries funding scheme for Wales. A £3m funding scheme to support the fisheries, marine and aquaculture sectors in Wales is now open for expressions of interest, Minister for Rural […]
Watch soothing underwater scenes in the name of science. Citizen scientists invited to ‘plunge’ into Welsh waters to help research rare aquatic species. Ocean lovers of all ages are being […]
Conservation groups welcome Natural Resources Wales’ support of measures to protect salmon and sea trout. Joint Statement: Afonydd Cymru, The Angling Trust, WildFish Wales (formerly Salmon & Trout Conservation Wales) […]
Welsh seafood celebrated at London lunch. Welsh produce took centre stage at a London lunch celebrating seafood excellence with the dishes created by top chefs. Held at renowned London boutique […]
Update on Welsh Border Control Posts. Statement from Vaughan Gething, Minister for Economy, Welsh Government. “Leaving the EU has brought additional pressures to our ports, including the requirement for new […]
Wales first in UK to require all commercial fishing boats have monitoring devices. Wales has today become the first nation in the UK to require all of its licensed commercial […]
£1 million made available to support Welsh fishing industry. The Welsh fishing community is being invited to submit applications to a £1m fund to primarily help mitigate the ongoing impact […]
Whelk Order – statement by Lesley Griffiths MS, Minister for Rural Affairs for North Wales and Trefnydd: “In 2019 I published the ‘Brexit and our Seas’ consultation as the first […]
First farmed wrasse from Anglesey Hatchery introduced to Mowi farms. A significant milestone was reached in August when ballan wrasse, reared by our colleagues at Mowi’s Anglesey Hatchery in Wales […]
New ‘Women in Welsh Fisheries group’ gets networking. A new group is being formed, offering women in the fishing industry support and the opportunity to network with their counterparts around […]
Cluster collaboration creates customers for crab. Consumers in North Wales are clamouring for Welsh crab, following a lockdown collaboration created by two seafood businesses. Award-winning producer Môn Dressed Crab has […]
Fishing quota boost distributed across the Union. The UK Government has yesterday (24 March) set out how additional fishing quota, secured through the negotiations in December last year, will be […]
Response to Brexit and Our Seas Consultation and the next steps towards a future fisheries policy for Wales. By Lesley Griffiths, Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs. Last year […]
Port to Plate Helps Seafood Enterprises Net New Local Customers – Continental markets may have been disrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but Welsh seafood businesses have successfully changed course […]
Jane Devereux appointed Wales Fishing Safety Project Officer, to support project to eliminate preventable fishing-related deaths. With a strong passion for health, welfare and safety, Jane Devereux has been appointed […]
Grant announced in Wales to help fishing sector through COVID-19 pandemic. A new grant to support fishing businesses during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been announced by the Minister for […]
Life saving devices distributed to Welsh fishing fleet. More commercial fishermen in Wales have received almost 700 items of life saving flotation equipment to help make the fishing industry […]
Evidence on discard ban compliance – Today, 22nd May, the House of Lords EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee will take evidence on discard ban compliance from the bodies responsible for […]
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