Twelve schemes are the first in Wales to receive funding from £30M of European convergence support made available last December. Environment minister Jane Davidson announced that among the areas to benefit were Tywyn, which will receive £3.1M, Borth (£2.8M), Rhyl (£2.8M) and Duffryn Conwy (£2.1M).

‘There is a realisation our communities are at growing risk from flooding and coastal erosion due to the impact of climate change. This is a reality we are going to have to come to terms with,’ she said.

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