Article: pounds 2m a day fines if cockle bay outfall is not sorted; Burry Inlet crisis meetings.(News)

Article: 'Act to save cockles fishery' BURRY INLET.(News)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  January 29, 2002 ;     537 words ... ... a beleaguered cockle industry. The Burry Inlet fishery, near Swansea, has been closed ... into the algae bloom problem in the Burry Inlet. Now the WWF, the global environment ... cause of increased algae blooms in the Burry Inlet. It says that the situation may be ...

Article: Crisis-hit cocklers will look to London if Assembly won't help; ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... a crisis-hit cockle fishery. The Burry Inlet's world famous "meaty and flavoursome ... gatherers licensed to operate in the Burry Inlet. The industry is worth pounds 7m a ... Glyn Hyndman, vice chairman of the Burry Inlet Hand Gatherers' Association, said ...

Article: Fears for future of shellfish industry; BURRY ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  November 9, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... gathering cockles remains in place. The Burry Inlet in West Wales has been famous for its ... been refused. Glyn Hyndman, of the Burry Inlet Hand Gatherers Association, said ... cannot definitely say whether or not the Burry Inlet beds will be open before the New Year ...

Article: Burry Inlet cockles.(Features)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  August 14, 2007 ;     427 words ... ... men who left heavy industry and used horse and cart. The Burry Inlet cockle beds are managed by the South Wales Sea Fisheries Committee ... about 55 - each year for the hand raking of cockles only. The Burry Inlet yields around 3,500 tonnes of cockles per year. The fishery ...

Article: Letter: Coastal pollution.(Features)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  December 14, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... around pounds 19m (with Burry Inlet and Three Rivers yielding ... mortalities in the Burry Inlet. I note a spokesman ... protected site such as the Burry Inlet has continued seemingly ... Environment Agency, Welsh Assembly Government and the Countryside ...

Article: WALES: Inquiry starts as thousands of cockles die.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  June 28, 2008 ;     677 words ... ... that the losses in the Burry Inlet near Llanelli, West Wales ... Jane Davidson, the Welsh Assembly Government's Environment Minister ... Jones said: "The Welsh Assembly Government appreciates the concerns ... important work. "The Welsh Assembly Government have indicated ...

Article: Cockle bed shut in E.coli alert.(News)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  November 14, 2009 ;     661 words ... ... amount of sewage in the Burry Inlet at Llanelli, where ... last week, the Assembly Government was warned by the ... Penrhyngwyn in the Burry Inlet and Wharley Point ... council closed the Burry Inlet South and Whiteford ...