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The opening of Hadlow College's Rural Regeneration Centre
The Hadlow College Rural Regeneration Centre, believed to be the first centre in the UK to focus exclusively on researching, developing, influencing and supporting sustainable rural regeneration, was opened on 4 March 2010 by Sir Robert Worcester who...
[In_Your_Area/South East/Regional News] - [March 18th, 2010]
Community Infrastructure Levy - your input is requested
The Estates Business Group, the CLA and Smiths Gore are gathering evidence on the effect that the Community Infrastructure Levy might have on rural developments, in order to inform their ongoing discussions with the Department of Communities and Local...
[In_Your_Area/South East/Regional News] - [March 10th, 2010]
Sleep Easy During the Credit Crunch
To simplify booking a room anywhere in the UK and Ireland for a “home from home” experience, entrepreneur Annabella Forbes has launched bed&fed. Annabella says she aims to revolutionise the current trend of letting out your spare room for extra cash.
[In_Your_Area/South East/Regional News] - [March 10th, 2010]
Newbury and District Agricultural Society elects new president and chairman at AGM
Mick Crockford and Sarah Scrope were appointed as new chairman and president respectively of the Newbury & District Agricultural Society, at the Society’s AGM in February in the British Legion Hall, Newbury.
[In_Your_Area/South East/Regional News] - [March 10th, 2010]
Farm Resource Improvement Programme (FRIP) - deadline imminent
The FRIP is a programme of grant support for farmers to improve profitability and competitiveness by investing in technologies to promote the efficient use of energy, manure and water resources, or improve animal health and welfare. The programme is...
[In_Your_Area/South East/Regional News] - [March 10th, 2010]
Deadline for NVZ grassline derogation is March 31
Eligible farms have until March 31 to apply for Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ) derogation.
[In_Your_Area/South East/Regional News] - [March 8th, 2010]
Environment key to CAP reform says CLA policy chief
CLA policy director Professor Allan Buckwell has told farmers and landowners in the South East that payments under CAP are best defended by linking food security with environmental security.
[In_Your_Area/South East/Regional News] - [March 8th, 2010]
Private boxes still available for Henley
A few private boxes remain for each day of the Henley Royal Regatta, 30 June to 4 July 2010.
[In_Your_Area/South East/Regional News] - [March 3rd, 2010]
Dogwatch reports another success
Another happy reunion of lost dog and owner has been reported by Dogwatch, the crime reporting initiative coordinated by Oxfordshire CLA member Michael Colston.
[In_Your_Area/South East/Regional News] - [March 3rd, 2010]
Search is on for gamekeepers and riverkeepers for service awards
The CLA is seeking Gamekeepers and Riverkeepers who have dedicated a lifetime to looking after large areas of the countryside or rivers so they can be recognised publicly at The CLA Game Fair, the world’s largest countryside event, which takes place at...
[In_Your_Area/South East/Regional News] - [February 23rd, 2010]