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Nature's Symphony

Keeping our song birds singing - it's good for the environment and our souls!

We celebrate "nature's greatest symphony" as the first Sunday in May is International Dawn Chorus day. But we hear how our songbirds need our help!

The Archbishop of Wales, John Davies is retiring, after four years in the role. He is the first Archbishop to be elected from the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon and Caroline Evans discusses the impact Covid had on the parishes across the countryside and how he sees the future for the smaller, rural churches.

The "Take the Bait" campaign aiming to find a greener alternative to the woven, plastic bait bags that are used by shellfish fishermen

Taking the strain out of gardening - the garden enthusiasts in Ceredigion who have launched a new green-tech company offering a range of smart, self-watering, climate controlled mini greenhouses.

and "Birdsong in a Time of Silence" we speak to author Steve Lovatt about reconnecting with nature in the pandemic.

28 minutes

Last on

Thu 6 May 2021 05:30

Some Useful Details....

³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Wales' Dawn Chorus can be found on ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Sounds - just follow this link for the Celtic Dawn Chorus. 
Helping our Songbirds - if you want to get involved in the SongBird Survival campaign to ‘spot and plot’ three species of birds you can see, but also learn more about song birds -
Also, Caroline Evans was in  talking to Steve Lovatt about his book - "Birdsong in a Time of Silence" 

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  • Sun 2 May 2021 07:00
  • Wed 5 May 2021 18:30
  • Thu 6 May 2021 05:30

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