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Following a turbulent year, CLA Senior Public Affairs Manager Eleanor Wood discusses the need for a calmer and quieter year in politics to ensure that proper focus is given to emerging legislation
Published on 5 Jan 2023
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- Eleanor Wood
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- Following a turbulent year, CLA Senior Public Affairs Manager Eleanor Wood discusses the need for a calmer and quieter year in politics to ensure that proper focus is given to emerging legislation
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- The desire for a politically calm 2023
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CLA South East Rural Adviser Emily Brown reports from the first in-person conference since the pandemic
Published on 9 Jan 2023
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- The South East
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- CLA South East Rural Adviser Emily Brown reports from the first in-person conference since the pandemic
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- Blog: Buzz at Oxford Farming Conference as sector looks to the future
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As the deadline passed on 7 January for responses to Natural Resources Wales’ consultation on its Regulatory Fees and Charges, CLA Cymru responds.
Published on 9 Jan 2023
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- Wales
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- As the deadline passed on 7 January for responses to Natural Resources Wales’ consultation on its Regulatory Fees and Charges, CLA Cymru responds.
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- NRW’s price hikes are a barrier to new entrant food producers
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The CLA’s Rural Business Conference looked at how members are overcoming barriers to achieve business success
Published on 4 Jan 2023
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- Jasmin McDermott
- Campaigns
- Rural Powerhouse
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- The CLA’s Rural Business Conference looked at how members are overcoming barriers to achieve business success
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- Overcoming barriers to rural business success
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Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group South West among groups to successfully apply for funding, receiving £1,000
Published on 6 Jan 2023
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- Sarah Wells-Gaston
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- The South West
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- Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group South West among groups to successfully apply for funding, receiving £1,000
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- South West educational countryside and farming initiative secures CLA charitable funding
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Farming Minister Mark Spencer said more money would be available for farmers through Countryside Stewardship and the Sustainable Farming Incentive at the Oxford Farming Conference
Published on 5 Jan 2023
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- Rob Hackney
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- Farming Minister Mark Spencer said more money would be available for farmers through Countryside Stewardship and the Sustainable Farming Incentive at the Oxford Farming Conference
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- Government announces increased payments under ELM schemes
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NRW's proposed price hikes for unavoidable licences and to comply with regulation are "potential business-busters." We're calling for NRW to think again, focusing on the impact on farms.
Published on 12 Dec 2022
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- Wales
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- We're calling on NRW to think again about the impact of their proposed increases in unavoidable costs to farmers - speaking in one voice with the farming unions in Wales.
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- Wales’ farmers: “NRW’s price hikes for regulation unacceptable in current climate”
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We would like to understand in more detail any perceived concerns or benefits that landowners on the island have
Published on 3 Jan 2023
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- Mike Sims
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- The South East
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- We would like to understand in more detail any perceived concerns or benefits that landowners on the island have
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- Take part in CLA’s Island survey on beavers
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The Government has been urged to undertake an urgent review of its processes for environmental designation.
Published on 23 Dec 2022
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- Sarah Wells-Gaston
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- The South West
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- The Government has been urged to undertake an urgent review of its processes for environmental designation
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- CLA calls for SSSI process review as Penwith Moors consultation draws to a close
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Rural Adviser Helen Dale attends Agroecology Farming Conference
Published on 22 Dec 2022
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- Helen Dale
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- The Midlands
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- Rural Adviser Helen Dale attends Agroecology Farming Conference
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- Blog: Agroecology - Making the transition
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CLA East Director Cath Crowther considers some of the challenges rural businesses faced in 2022 Published on 14 Dec 2022
CLA opinion: The heat is on....
Article- Authors
- Cath Crowther
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- The East
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- CLA East Director Cath Crowther considers some of the challenges rural businesses faced in 2022
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- CLA opinion: The heat is on....
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"The proposed statutory licence will represent yet another tax and administrative burden for those who run holiday lets in rural Wales. It’s likely to be used as a tool to manage the Welsh Government’s proposed Visitor Levy."
Published on 20 Dec 2022
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- Wales
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- The Welsh Government has started its consultation on a proposal to introduce a statutory licencing scheme for all visitor accommodation in Wales. CLA Cymru responds.
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- More red-tape and onerous taxes - and no benefit for rural holiday providers