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  • Somerset Branch Chairman's Report 2026

    News story
    Somerset Branch Chairman Ewen Cameron says the CLA will be listening to its members and doing its best to represent their voice while new ideas from Westminster take shape. Published on 7 Aug 2026
    Authors
    Sarah Wells-Gaston
    Regions
    The South West
    Strapline
    Somerset Branch Chairman Ewen Cameron delivers his annual report ahead of the Branch AGM on September 21 2026.
    Title
    Somerset Branch Chairman's Report 2026

  • Somerset Branch AGM Chairman's Report 2025

    Article
    The Somerset Branch Chairman's Report for the 2025 AGM, which takes place at Belmont Estate on 4 September. Published on 17 Jul 2025
    Authors
    Sarah Wells-Gaston
    Regions
    The South West
    Strapline
    Somerset Branch Chairman Ewen Cameron delivers his report ahead of the 2025 AGM.
    Title
    Somerset Branch AGM Chairman's Report 2025

  • Soft loans: a potential lifeline for rural growth and diversification

    Blog
    Following the CLA's budget submission to the government, Senior Economist Charles Trotman explains how a ‘soft loan’ approach could help rural businesses expand and diversify Published on 16 Oct 2025
    Authors
    Charles Trotman
    Campaigns
    Rural Powerhouse
    Strapline
    Following the CLA's budget submission to the government, Senior Economist Charles Trotman explains how a ‘soft loan’ approach could help rural businesses expand and diversify
    Title
    Soft loans: a potential lifeline for rural growth and diversification

  • Smart farming

    Feature article
    Jack Chivers weighs up the latest advances in agri-tech, considering opportunity, caution and practical applications on-farm Published on 5 Aug 2026
    Authors
    Jack Chivers
    Strapline
    Jack Chivers weighs up the latest advances in agri-tech, considering opportunity, caution and practical applications on-farm
    Title
    Smart farming

  • Size of SFI 2026 funding pot revealed: "It may not stretch far enough"

    News story
    CLA Deputy President welcomes clarity but urges Defra to review budget if demand is strong Published on 10 Jun 2026
    Authors
    Mike Sims
    Strapline
    CLA Deputy President welcomes clarity but urges Defra to review budget if demand is strong
    Title
    Size of SFI 2026 funding pot revealed: "It may not stretch far enough"

  • Shock council tax bills hit small holiday let owners under 182-day rule

    News story
    CLA Cymru members have been facing sudden and unexpectedly large retrospective council tax bills based on the 182-day occupancy requirement set by Welsh Government. Published on 31 Jul 2025
    Regions
    Wales
    Strapline
    CLA Cymru members have been facing sudden and unexpectedly large retrospective council tax bills based on the 182-day occupancy requirement set by Welsh Government.
    Title
    Shock council tax bills hit small holiday let owners under 182-day rule

  • Share your views on the ‘mansion tax’

    Blog
    CLA Chief Surveyor Andrew Shirley explains what the High Value Council Tax Surcharge means for properties in England and asks for your thoughts in our survey Published on 11 Dec 2025
    Authors
    Andrew Shirley
    Strapline
    CLA Chief Surveyor Andrew Shirley explains what the High Value Council Tax Surcharge means for properties in England and asks for your thoughts in our survey
    Title
    Share your views on the ‘mansion tax’

  • Share your fly-tipping story with The CLA

    Article
    We want to hear how this rural crime has impacted farmers and landowners in the south west. Published on 20 Jan 2026
    Authors
    Sarah Wells-Gaston
    Regions
    The South West
    Strapline
    The battle against fly-tipping continues. Have you been a victim?
    Title
    Share your fly-tipping story with The CLA

  • Shaping the Future of Water Governance in Wales

    Article
    The Welsh Government has launched a Green Paper consultation on the future of water governance in Wales, opening a once-in-a-generation debate on how the nation’s water resources and services are managed. Published on 18 Feb 2026
    Authors
    Sarah Wells-Gaston
    Regions
    Wales
    Strapline
    The Welsh Government is seeking views on reform of water governance for Wales.
    Title
    Shaping the Future of Water Governance in Wales

  • Shaping rural mineral policy: insights from the CLA’s Mineral Working Party

    Blog
    From Landfill Tax to quarry site resilience, John Greenshields reports following a recent meeting of the CLA’s Mineral Working Party Published on 17 Jul 2025
    Authors
    John Greenshields
    Regions
    The Midlands
    Strapline
    From Landfill Tax to quarry site resilience, John Greenshields reports following a recent meeting of the CLA’s Mineral Working Party
    Title
    Shaping rural mineral policy: insights from the CLA’s Mineral Working Party

  • Senedd & External Affairs Manager, Wales

    Library
    Published on 16 Jan 2026
    Authors
    Antonia Barraclough
    Search keywords
    vacancies, vacancy, wales, jobs,
    Strapline
    Job description for the Senedd & External Affairs Manager, Wales
    Title
    Senedd & External Affairs Manager, Wales

  • Securing the future of rural businesses in uncertain times

    Article
    Leading up to the Autumn Budget, CLA Midlands Regional Director, Sophie Dwerryhouse looks at some of the challenges being faced by the rural sector Published on 24 Nov 2025
    Authors
    Natalie Oakes
    Regions
    The Midlands
    Strapline
    Leading up to the Autumn Budget, CLA Midlands Regional Director, Sophie Dwerryhouse looks at some of the challenges being faced by the rural sector
    Title
    Securing the future of rural businesses in uncertain times

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