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Local Growth White Paper recognises ‘importance of rural economy’ says CLALocal Growth White Paper recognises ‘importance of rural economy’ says CLA
The CLA today (Thursday, 28 October) welcomed the recognition in the Government’s Local Growth White Paper of the importance of the rural economy in stimulating greater national economic activity.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [28 October 2010]

Don’t ignore the countryside when creating Local Enterprise Partnerships, says CLADon’t ignore the countryside when creating Local Enterprise Partnerships, says CLA
CLA President William Worsley today (Monday, 6 September) urged Ministers not to ignore the rural economy when setting up the Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) that are to replace Regional Development Agencies (RDAs).
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [7 September 2010]

CLA worried by wrong advice to hill farmers for ELSCLA worried by wrong advice to hill farmers for ELS
The CLA today (27 May) said the low uptake of Uplands ELS is worrying and could have a detrimental effect on the rural economy.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [27 May 2010]

CLA says Conservative broadband pledge is good but not soon enoughCLA says Conservative broadband pledge is good but not soon enough
The CLA today (Monday, 1 February 2010) welcomed the Conservative’s pledge to introduce superfast broadband for all by 2017 - but said the UK needs an “adequate and effective” broadband speed to every home much sooner.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [1 February 2010]

CLA says Government rural broadband commitment does not go far enoughCLA says Government rural broadband commitment does not go far enough
The CLA said today (Thursday, 7 January) that Lord Mandelson's commitment to provide £1 billion of investment for next-generation-access broadband through the proposed 50p broadband levy is welcome but does not go far enough.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [7 January 2010]

New research highlights value of rural estates to economy
New research just published by East Midlands Development Agency (emda) and the Country Land & Business Association (CLA) confirms that rural estates are making a significant contribution to the region’s economy by either directly employing or...
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [25 July 2009]

CLA survey shows countryside confidence risingCLA survey shows countryside confidence rising
The CLA today (Wednesday, 15 July) released the results of its quarterly rural economy survey.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [15 July 2009]

The CLA says Lord Carter’s Digital Britain report ‘fails to understand rural needs’The CLA says Lord Carter’s Digital Britain report ‘fails to understand rural needs’
The CLA said today (Tuesday, 16 June) Lord Carter’s long-awaited Digital Britain report finally recognises the UK is at “a tipping point” for broadband coverage – but still fails to understand the urgent need of rural business for universal high-speed...
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [16 June 2009]

CLA REI shows remarkable confidence in the rural economyCLA REI shows remarkable confidence in the rural economy
The CLA, the rural economy experts, today published its second set of results from its Rural Economy Indicator (CLA REI).
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [6 April 2009]

Government must reconnect with rural businesses, says CLA after CRC report responseGovernment must reconnect with rural businesses, says CLA after CRC report response
The Government response to the Commission for Rural Communities (CRC) report by the Rural Advocate on the impact of the recession on the rural economy, fails to come up with viable options for rural communities, says the CLA.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [6 February 2009]

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