Government agencies in Wales have reported finding thousands of strange plastic discs washed up on dozens of beaches. After investigating, they discovered the source to be a wastewater treatment plant ...

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Plastic discs along miles of Welsh coastline have been washed up on beaches. They have come from a wastewater treatment works in Swansea. Welsh Water has confirmed that the discs were accidentally ...

Wales Online readers are horrified to hear that thousands of small plastic discs from a Swansea wastewater treatment plant have washed up on beaches across Swansea, Gower and Neath Port Talbot, ...