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Bass Ban, Cash for Bottles and Operation Fleece

Operation Fleece, the Carneddau Ponies and ancient woodland restoration in North and Mid Wales.

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Mon 16 Nov 2015 05:30

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Ban on Bass fishery - have reacted angrily to an European Union proposed ban on bass fishing for 6 months from January 2016.Β  The European Commission says it's necessary to protect deteriorating fish stocks butΒ the fishermen argue that those who fishΒ with Rod-and-Line it's more sustainable and theyΒ shouldn'tΒ be penalised along with the trawler fishermen.

Cash for Bottles - should we be offering people a financial incentive to return their unwanted drinks bottles and cans to reduce litter? Our reporter Paul Heaney joinswho are pushing for the introduction of a in Wales to tackle drink related litter.

Operation Fleece - a . According to North Wales Police Rural Crime Team in the past 12 months over a 1,000 sheep have been stolen in over 20 separate incidents in the Force's area.

The Carneddau Ponies - volunteers meet in Llanfairfechan this weekend to bring the Carneddau ponies down from the mountain for their annual check and management. But with some people questioning why they don't just leave them be, we hear from the farmers why they need to continue the tradition to preserve this historic breed for the future.

Ancient Woodland Restoration - Coed Cadw, the Woodland Trust runs a series of workshops in Clwyd, Western Mid Wales, and Powys to help woodland owners with the management and restoration of broadleaf woods for future generations. Plas Power Woods, near Coedpoeth in Wrexham is the first next Tuesday November 17th but for more information about the upcoming workshops followor to book contact Nigel Douglas by email: nigeldouglas@woodlandtrust.org.ukΒ or telephone: 0343 770 5604

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