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Foot and Mouth and Community Arts
What an outbreak of foot -and -mouth disease in Germany means for livestock farmers in Wales, and improving access to live music and arts in small, rural communities.
An outbreak of Foot and mouth disease in Germany brings import bans and calls for farmers to be vigilant. We speak to the Chief Vet for Wales.
Signs of spring - have you spotted any yet? The Field Studies council would love to hear from you - details below.
Ahead of the RSPB's Garden Birdwatch (Jan 24th-26th) for our bird of "conservation concern" in Wales we hear how the humble house sparrow is fairing
and the project to kickstart live, community gigs coming to a rural village near you!
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Thu 23 Jan 202506:30
BBC Radio Wales
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To join in the RSPB Garden Birdwatch more details here or maybe join an RSPB garden watch event around Wales
Spotted signs of spring? Sightings can be logged through the Signs of Spring portal
If you want to catch the Gwilym Bowen Rhys trio on tour more details can be found here
Or for more information on live arts performance in your local community take a look at Nights Out
Broadcasts
- Sun 19 Jan 202507:00BBC Radio Wales
- Wed 22 Jan 202518:30BBC Radio Wales
- Thu 23 Jan 202506:30BBC Radio Wales
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