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This is the CLA's consultation response to proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and other changes to the planning system in England.
Published on 11 Mar 2026
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- Shannon Fuller
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- This is the CLA's consultation response to proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and other changes to the planning system in England.
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- CLA Consultation Response to the NPPF
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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
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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.
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- CLA Consultation Response to the Visitor Levy Consultation
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Wales has seen historic political change. CLA Cymru stands ready to work with the Welsh Government to help the rural economy reach its full potential.
Published on 13 May 2026
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- Sarah Wells-Gaston
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- Wales
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- CLA Cymru stands ready to work with the incoming Welsh Government
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- CLA Cymru Analysis of the Welsh election results
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CLA Cymru is organising The Wye Water Summit on 1 October 2026 on the Royal Welsh Showground in Builth Wells, the very first to take place in Wales. Following a summer of drought, this forum provides a unique opportunity to discuss the consequences of the recent prolonged hot weather and how to build resilience for the future.
Published on 3 Sep 2026
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- Steven Crane-Jenkins
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- Wales
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- CLA Cymru is organising The Wye Water Summit on 1 October 2026 on the Royal Welsh Showground in Builth Wells, the very first to take place in Wales. Following a summer of drought, this forum provides a unique opportunity to discuss the consequences of the recent prolonged hot weather and how to build resilience for the future.
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- CLA Cymru Announces First Wales Wye Water Summit
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CLA Cymru has expressed deep concern over the ongoing and recent wildfires ravaging rural Wales, fuelled by prolonged heat spells, record dry conditions and drought status in parts of the country.
Published on 30 Jul 2026
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- Steven Crane-Jenkins
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- Wales
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- CLA Cymru has expressed deep concern over the ongoing and recent wildfires ravaging rural Wales, fuelled by prolonged heat spells, record dry conditions and drought status in parts of the country.
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- CLA Cymru Highlights Devastating Impact of Heat-Driven Wildfires across Rural Wales
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CLA Cymru has welcomed the Welsh Government’s announcement of over £1b in multi-year funding for the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS), which provides much-needed stability for farming businesses right across Wales. Published on 20 Jul 2026
CLA Cymru Welcomes Funding Certainty for Welsh Farmers but Stresses Need for Practical Delivery
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- Steven Crane-Jenkins
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- Wales
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- CLA Cymru has welcomed the Welsh Government’s announcement of over £1b in multi-year funding for the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS), which provides much-needed stability for farming businesses right across Wales.
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- CLA Cymru Welcomes Funding Certainty for Welsh Farmers but Stresses Need for Practical Delivery
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CLA Cymru has written to the Cabinet Minister for Rural Resilience and Sustainability, Llyr Gruffydd MS, asking him to make an urgent statement on the emerging water shortage crisis on farms across Wales, due to the pro-longed hot weather.
Published on 14 Aug 2026
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- Steven Crane-Jenkins
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- Wales
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- We have written to the Cabinet Minister for Rural Resilience and Sustainability, Llyr Gruffydd MS, asking him to make an urgent statement on the emerging water shortage crisis on farms across Wales, due to the pro-longed hot weather.
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- CLA Cymru Writes to the Rural Resilience Minister Warning of Emerging Water Shortage Crisis for Farms
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A summit on the River Wye brought farmers, policymakers and the water industry together to discuss the practicalities of improving the health of the river Wye.
Published on 5 Oct 2026
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- Sarah James
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- Wales
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- Wye, river wye, water quality, river health
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- A summit on the River Wye brought farmers, policymakers and the water industry together to discuss the practicalities of improving the health of the river Wye.
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- CLA Cymru Wye summit discusses the details of river health
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Steven Crane-Jenkins joins the CLA Cymru team from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) Wales.
Published on 29 Jun 2026
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- Sarah Wells-Gaston
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- Wales
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- Steven Crane-Jenkins joins the team from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) Wales.
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- CLA Cymru appoints Senedd and External Affairs Manager
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CLA Cymru attended Plaid Cymru's conference to represent members to the new Welsh Government.
Published on 5 Oct 2026
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- Steven Crane-Jenkins
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- Wales
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- Plaid Cymru conference, rural affairs
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- CLA Cymru attended Plaid Cymru's conference to represent members to the new Welsh Government.
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- CLA Cymru at the Plaid Cymru Conference
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"A reset will only succeed if the inheritance tax changes threatening farms and family businesses are fully reversed," says CLA Cymru
Published on 29 Jun 2026
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- Rob Hackney
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- Wales
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- "A reset will only succeed if the inheritance tax changes threatening farms and family businesses are fully reversed," says CLA Cymru
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- CLA Cymru calls for bold rural reset in Wales as Prime Minister resigns
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CLA Cymru represented members in a £1m collaborative research project on the river Wye
Published on 28 Jul 2026
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- Steven Crane-Jenkins
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- Wales
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- CLA Cymru has been representing members in a £1m collaboration between the UK Government, Welsh Government and the University of the West of England
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- CLA Cymru engages with Wye Living Labs project