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In our latest CLA member feature, discover how new research has revealed Soulton Hall's remarkable Tudor origins, hidden religious connections and possible links to Shakespeare Published on 26 Aug 2026
Unlocking the secrets of historic houses
Feature article- Authors
- Rob Hackney
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- In our latest CLA member feature, discover how new research has revealed Soulton Hall's remarkable Tudor origins, hidden religious connections and possible links to Shakespeare
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- Unlocking the secrets of historic houses
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Have you heard about CLA Branch Committees? Interested in finding out more? Published on 26 Sep 2025
Upcoming committee meetings
Article- Authors
- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- Have you heard about CLA Branch Committees? Interested in finding out more?
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- Upcoming committee meetings
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An essential component of the CLA
Published on 26 Jan 2026
- Authors
- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- An essential component of the CLA
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- Upcoming round of CLA Branch Committee meetings
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Senior Policy Adviser Fraser Mcauley gives an overview of CLA Cymru's recent SFS advice sessions and rural grants.
Published on 19 Jan 2026
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- Wales
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- Outline of our SFS advice roadshows and rural grants available to members.
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- Update from Senior Policy Adviser Fraser Mcauley
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Mark Burton provides an update on the landmark case being bought about by farmers in Wales against a green energy developer.
Published on 24 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- Wales
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- The case could fundamentally shift the relationship between rural communities and energy companies
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- Update on landmark legal case against green energy developer
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CLA Cymru staff are continuing to lobby against the 182 day minimum let day for self catered holiday lets.
Published on 16 Oct 2025
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- Wales
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- CLA Cymru continues to lobby on behalf of members in light of proposed changes
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- Update on tax rules for self-catering holiday let owners
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The CLA’s Claire Wright explains how Surrey Docks and other city farms can help nurture urban communities, boost mental health and bridge the nature gap
Published on 17 Jul 2025
- Authors
- Claire Wright
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- The CLA’s Claire Wright explains how Surrey Docks and other city farms can help nurture urban communities, boost mental health and bridge the nature gap
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- Urban oases: the power of city farms
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This is the CLA's response to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and HM Treasury on the Visitor Levy Consultation. Published on 18 Feb 2026
Visitor Levy Consultation
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- A consultation on the design of a new Mayoral power to create visitor levies on overnight stays in England – Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and HM Treasury
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- Visitor Levy Consultation
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CLA Cymru is working with the Wales Revenue Authority to ensure the voice of rural businesses is heard. Members are urged to complete the official survey by 18 July 2025. Published on 1 Jul 2025
WRA Visitor Survey
News story- Regions
- Wales
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- CLA Cymru is working with the Wales Revenue Authority to ensure the voice of rural businesses is heard. Members are urged to complete the official survey by 18 July 2025.
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- WRA Visitor Survey
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Warning for Labour as one in three voters say they will not back the party at the next Senedd election
Published on 4 Mar 2026
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Campaigns
- Rural Powerhouse
- Regions
- Wales
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- One in three traditional Labour voters say they will not back the party at the next Senedd election
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- Warning for Labour as party runs fourth in rural Wales
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Landowners continue to pay the price for fly-tipping Published on 14 Oct 2025
Waste crime concerns
Article- Authors
- Lee Murphy
- Regions
- The East
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- Landowners continue to pay the price for fly-tipping
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- Waste crime concerns
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A 10-minute discussion on the fallout from the SFI 2026 Window 2 application process, what it means for land managers and the CLA's next steps
Published on 24 Sep 2026
- Authors
- Susan Twining
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- A 10-minute discussion on the fallout from the SFI 2026 Window 2 application process, what it means for land managers and the CLA's next steps
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- Watch: What happened with SFI26 Window 2 – and what comes next?