New Look for Surf Lifesaving Club
Newport Surf Lifesaving Club, which was established in 1970, has good reason to celebrate. Since it started, the club has provided training and education for those as young as seven in a wide range...
Category: Sea
Stay Away from the Seals
It’s hard to believe, but the police have had to be called in to patrol Pwyll Y Wrach following reports that someone has been seen throwing stones at seal pups. This and other reports...
RNLI Open Day
You can join the RNLI on its annual Open Day at North Breakwater Walk in Goodwick (Saturday 19 August, 2pm-6pm) and meet the crew and see the lifeboats. The RNLI says, “Walk the North...
Jelly Time
The swimming at Goodwick is great right now. The water is warm and wonderful… with the only downside being the prospect of a close encounter with a jellyfish. It was only after I’d finished...
Stay Safe in Open Water with Suzie Wheway – 3
Afterdrop – the Post-Swim Shivers – by SUZIE WHEWAY This is the third in a series about the basics of what can happen to your body when you swim outside. It’s based on years of...
Stay Safe in Open Water with Suzie Wheway – 2
BY SUZIE WHEWAY Swim Failure – What Can Happen When You Get Too Cold This is the second in a series of three about the basics of what can happen to your body...
Stay Safe in Open Water with Suzie Wheway – 1
OPEN WATER WHEWAY is a site about swimming and life… and is an invaluable resource for swimmers by SUZIE WHEWAY, swim coach and guide at Peak Swims. She has kindly agreed to share some...
Bird Flu Confirmed in Dolphins
Many years ago, I was horrified to find a dozen or so dead porpoises on a Cornish beach. Their death was the result of intensive fishing with drag nets. I don’t eat fish, but...
A Serious Look at Microplastics
Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre (CBMWC) is part of the Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales (WTSWW) and is the Trust’s Living Seas hub. It works to raise awareness of marine life...
