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!