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To mark the first bank holidays of the year and the start of the countryside's busy season, CLA National Access Adviser Claire Wright offers practical and legal advice for those visiting and living in rural areas
Published on 1 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Claire Wright
- Campaigns
- Countryside Code
- Strapline
- To mark the first bank holidays of the year and the start of the countryside's busy season, CLA National Access Adviser Claire Wright offers practical and legal advice for those visiting and living in rural areas
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- Safe access to the countryside: guidance for land managers and visitors
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CLA remembers Tim Woodward following his recent passing from a long-term illness Published on 11 Aug 2025
Sad news from CLA East
Article- Authors
- Cath Crowther
- Regions
- The East
- Strapline
- CLA remembers Tim Woodward following his recent passing from a long-term illness
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- Sad news from CLA East
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FiPL scheme also extended for three years, Defra announces, with £30m funding next year
Published on 7 Jan 2026
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- Mike Sims
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- FiPL scheme also extended for three years, Defra announces, with £30m funding next year
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- SFI to re-open in two stages: CLA welcomes much-needed clarity
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Defra Secretary unveils "simpler" scheme plus £345 million to fund innovation
Published on 24 Feb 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Strapline
- Defra Secretary unveils "simpler" scheme plus £345 million to fund innovation
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- SFI streamlined with fewer actions and cap on payments
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To help farms and rural businesses plan ahead, we take a closer look at the latest updates to government grants and the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2026
Published on 26 Feb 2026
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- Anna Novis,Susan Twining
- Strapline
- To help farms and rural businesses plan ahead, we take a closer look at the latest updates to government grants and the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2026
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- SFI and Defra grants under the microscope: what do the latest updates mean for you?
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Published on 10 Jul 2026
SFI Webinar Q&A 2026
Library- Authors
- Jack Chivers
- Title
- SFI Webinar Q&A 2026
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Explore the final practical guide in our four-part SFI series – essential reading for any farmer or land manager preparing or considering an application this year
Published on 28 May 2026
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- Jack Chivers
- Strapline
- Explore the final practical guide in our four-part SFI series – essential reading for any farmer or land manager preparing or considering an application this year
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- SFI 2026: Delivery, requirements and what happens in practice
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System must be ready from day one, says CLA Deputy President
Published on 2 Jun 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Strapline
- System must be ready from day one, says CLA Deputy President
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- SFI 2026 open date confirmed: CLA welcomes new details
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Farm parks, heritage sites and family attractions could use the temporary reduced 5% VAT rate to support summer footfall and ease costs for visitors
Published on 25 Jun 2026
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- Jimmy Tse
- Strapline
- Farm parks, heritage sites and family attractions could use the temporary reduced 5% VAT rate to support summer footfall and ease costs for visitors
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- Rural visitor attractions set to benefit from summer VAT cut
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CLA-backed awards ceremony recognises dynamism of island's rural economy
Published on 14 Jul 2025
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Regions
- The South East
- Strapline
- CLA-backed awards ceremony recognises dynamism of island's rural economy
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- Rural successes honoured at Isle of Wight awards
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CLA members meet Rachel Taylor, MP for North Warwickshire and Bedworth
Published on 28 Oct 2025
- Authors
- Natalie Oakes
- Campaigns
- Rural Powerhouse
- Regions
- The Midlands
- Strapline
- CLA members meet Rachel Taylor, MP for North Warwickshire and Bedworth
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- Rural priorities discussed with Rachel Taylor
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New three-year plan launched to crackdown on organised crime groups which target farms and countryside
Published on 25 Nov 2025
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Campaigns
- Rural Crime
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- New three-year plan launched to crackdown on organised crime groups which target farms and countryside
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- Rural crime strategy launched to fight organised gangs