The Birds and Bees
Fridays 2 to 3pm
The Birds and Bees is a show about the environment. It covers a wide range of local, national and international issues and activities with the focus on Swindon.
Contact us - birdsandbees@swindon1055.com
Join Ayaan, Ben, Gerry, Ruth and Shirley each week
Birds and Bees: Episode 1 - 2024 Review with Ayaan and Glynis
03/01/25
Ayaan and Glynis review the year 2024 together, based on news of the planet. Listen in full on MixCloud. Click Here
Birds and Bees: Episode 52 - Green Infrastructure
27/12/24
On this week's programme, Gerry Hannon and Jane Milner-Barry dicuss the council's new Green Infrastructure Plan. Please listen in full on MixCloud. Click Here
Birds and Bees: Episode 51 - Richard Jeffries Special with Ben Bell
20/12/24
Ben Bell hosts a special programme from Surbiton, Surrey about Environmentalist Richard Jeffries. Please hear it in full on MixCloud. Click Here
Birds and Bees: Episode 50 - Green Infrastructure Plan
13/12/24
Please hear the full show on MixCloud. Click Here
Birds and Bees: Episode 49 - Cycling and Green Lanes
06/12/24
The latest edition of Birds and Bees focuses primarily on Sustainable Transport and Cycle Lanes.
Please listen to the full episode on MixCloud. Click Here
Bin Collection Date Changes
06/12/24
Latest Information for Residents on Bin Collection Date Changes.
Food Waste Message from Cllr. Chris Watts
06/12/24
Councillor Chris Watts' message on Food Waste Bin Collections for residents.
Please listen on the playback feed below.
Birds and Bees: Episode 48 - Sustainable Housing and EnerPHit
29/11/24
Here is the link to MixCloud for the latest Episode of Birds and Bees (194) - To catch-up, Click Here
Listen to a snippet of the programme on the playback feed below.
Ayaan's Explainer on EnerPHit
29/11/24
For this week's Green Topic Explainer, after a month's worth of focus on sustainable housing, Ayaan looks into the concept of EnerPHit.
COP29 and Green Economy
25/11/24
Gerry discusses COP29 and the importance of the transition to a green economy