Returning the Arctic Charr

Remember back in December 2012 we covered the collection of Padarn Arctic charr eggs and sperm (milt)? The fish were caught at their spawning beds in the Afon y Bala, at the top of the lake and the fertilised eggs taken to the Mawddach hatchery near Dolgellau. After...

The Results – Winter Rubbish Walk, Paddle and Swim

This brave Santa collected rubbish from Llyn Padarn at the recent ‘Winter Rubbish Walk, Paddle and Swim’ held in partnership with the ‘Loving our Lake’ project, the North Wales Environmental Charter Group, Surf-Lines, Keep Wales Tidy, Barefoot Wine UK and Gwynedd...

Winter Rubbish Walk, Paddle and Swim

The team at ‘Loving our Lake’ are inviting local residents and businesses to join them for a winter rubbish walk, paddle and swim on Sunday 1st December at 2pm, meeting at Surf-lines, Y Glyn, Llanberis. Now the vegetation has died down this is an ideal time to remove...

Looking After Your Septic Tank

News Release: The ‘Loving our Lake’ project team is asking local residents and businesses in the Llanberis area to ‘Love their septic tanks’ and take action to ensure the well-being of Llyn Padarn. A guide and logbook for householders is being launched this week to...