Homeopathic Vets and Roasting Chestnuts

Rural Bank closures - British banks are set to close more than 1,000 branches this year - with more closures expected in the new year. Last week the state-backed, Royal Bank of Scotland announced it's closing 259 RBS and NatWest branches - 20 of which are in Wales. But concerns have been raised about the impact this will have on rural communities

Veterinary use of alternative medicines - the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets are harming pets and livestock by placing faith in "unproven claims" rather than traditional methods. But practitioners who use alternative therapies say it has an important role to play in animal care

Chestnuts - the familiar festive scent of roasting chestnuts could become a thing of the past as a combination of an invasive wasp and a deadly blight threaten our sweet chestnut trees

Dyfi Gin - why it's "location, location" when it comes to making a successful botanical gin