Summer 'exclusion zone' returns to famous Anglesey beauty spot blighted by adventure tourismConservationists say seal and bird numbers soared after a previous banView 3 Images Penrhos Feilw common was used as a military firing range before being reclaimed by nature (Image: Laura Kudelska)A six-month exclusion zone on a section of Anglesey’s coast is be re-instated this summer. ‌Natural Resources Wales (NRW) first imposed the exclusion zone last year following a request from RSPB Cymru to protect the area. Now the environment body is repeating the ban following “encouraging signs of wildlife recovery” in 2025. RSPB South Stack said “record higher numbers” of breeding birds and seals were seen at the site following last year’s ban. “The new exclusion zone this year will provide more time for wildlife to recover.

Source: Daily Mirror February 27, 2026 02:40 UTC