
Environment
DEFRA places ban on burning heather and grass on deep peat
The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has placed a ban on burning heather and grass on deep...
Environment
The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has placed a ban on burning heather and grass on deep...
Agri-Business
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has found that 80% of farmers ‘worry for survival’ as a result of...
Agri-Business
The CLA has strongly criticised the UK government’s impact assessment of changes to inheritance tax published this week along with...
Agri-Business
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) and several high-profile nature groups have joined forces to warn that cutting the...
Schemes
A survey by the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) of its members about the closure of the sustainable farming...
Agri Politics
The National Farmers Union (NFU) has called for increased UK food security following the Spring Statement by chancellor Rachel Reeves....
Agri Politics
The Home Office has announced £800,000 in funding to combat rural and wildlife crime. The Home Office confirmed the National...
Rural Life
Uncertainty over tax is one of the most “pressing challenges” facing the rural sector and family farms according to the...
Agri Politics
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has said it has “powerful rationale” for increasing the agriculture budget to £3.8...
Agri-Business
The abolition of the furnished holiday lettings (FHL) tax regime will punish local economies, according to the Country Land and...
Rural Life
A regenerative farmer from Kent has won the Country Land and Business Association’s (CLA) Emsden Trophy for his conservation work....
Rural Life
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has found a “large disparity” in rural crime team funding, with some UK...
Agri Politics
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has said the Labour Party’s manifesto is “silent” about how it will unlock...
Agri Politics
Britain’s planning system will sway how the countryside votes in this General Election, as rural communities currently feel “politically homeless”....
Agri-Business
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has called for the flooding fund to “open as soon as possible” as...
Rural Life
A ‘not in my back yard’ state of mind from objectors to rural development is holding rural communities back, according...
Rural Life
The largest ever cross-party Senedd report into the needs of Wales’ rural economy has called for a focus on economic...
Agri Politics
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) is calling for a permanent reduction in VAT for accommodation and attractions enterprises...