Water levels at Llyn Tegid - which travel writer George Borrow called “Lake of Beauty” - appeared to be dangerously low. For answers, the former Bala resident turned to social media.

Some lakes in Eryri National Park are also known by English names - Llyn Tegid is sometimes known as Lake Bala and Llyn Bochlwyd as Lake Australia. But the national park authority voted to use the ...

The ruffe are thought to feed on the gwyniad's eggs and fry at breeding time. A rescue operation has been in place for some years, organised by Environment Agency Wales. They have moved egg stocks to ...