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Diversifications can prove to be profitable avenues for rural businesses, but one case shines a light on the potential pitfalls that can cost farms their tenancy rights
Published on 19 Feb 2026
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- Richard Pinney
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- Diversifications can prove to be profitable avenues for rural businesses, but one case shines a light on the potential pitfalls that can cost farms their tenancy rights
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- How can a farm diversification put your home at risk?
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Using employer examples, CLA Senior Policy Adviser Charles Trotman breaks down the national minimum and living wage for rural businesses and asks for your views to feed back to policymakers
Published on 19 May 2026
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- Charles Trotman
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- Using employer examples, CLA Senior Policy Adviser Charles Trotman breaks down the national minimum and living wage for rural businesses and asks for your views to feed back to policymakers
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- How does the minimum wage affect rural business?
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The CLA’s Andrew Gillett explains how artificial intelligence tools can save you time and deliver business improvements – but without proper scrutiny, they can cost your business dearly Published on 10 Jun 2026
How far should your rural business trust AI?
Feature article- Authors
- Andrew Gillett
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- The CLA’s Andrew Gillett explains how artificial intelligence tools can save you time and deliver business improvements – but without proper scrutiny, they can cost your business dearly
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- How far should your rural business trust AI?
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The CLA’s national fly-tipping lead Jane Harrison explains how an effective five-point plan can be used to help tackle fly-tipping for farmers and rural landowners
Published on 26 Feb 2026
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- Jane Harrison
- Campaigns
- Rural Crime
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- The CLA’s national fly-tipping lead Jane Harrison explains how an effective five-point plan can be used to help tackle fly-tipping for farmers and rural landowners
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- How to address the fly-tipping crisis
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Senior Economics and Rural Business Adviser Charles Trotman explores the potential impacts of the Middle East conflict on the rural economy
Published on 11 Mar 2026
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- Charles Trotman
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- Senior Economics and Rural Business Adviser Charles Trotman explores the potential impacts of the Middle East conflict on the rural economy
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- How will the Middle East conflict affect the rural economy?
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The Hull and East Yorkshire Local Nature Recovery Strategy (HEY LNRS) has been published today, making it the first one in Yorkshire! This is a huge milestone for our region
Published on 2 Feb 2026
- Authors
- Henk Geertsema
- Regions
- The North
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- The Hull and East Yorkshire Local Nature Recovery Strategy (HEY LNRS) has been published today, making it the first one in Yorkshire! This is a huge milestone for our region.
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- Hull and East Yorkshire LNRS published
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Published on 21 Apr 2026
IHT and woodlands survey
Library- Authors
- Mike Sims
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- IHT and woodlands survey
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As widespread flooding becomes a more serious challenge for rural households and farms, we campaign for more responsive flood management and provide links to practical support
Published on 13 Feb 2026
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- Sarah Wells-Gaston,Matthew Doran
- Regions
- The South West
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- As widespread flooding becomes a more serious challenge for rural households and farms, we campaign for more responsive flood management and provide links to practical support
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- In an era of increasing flood risk, how can rural livelihoods be protected?
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Rural crime teams Increase in rural patrols following an upsurge in hare coursing across the region.
Published on 13 Jan 2026
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Campaigns
- Rural Crime
- Regions
- The South West
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- Hare coursing has been a significant issue across the region over the last 12 months.
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- Increased rural patrols following surge in hare coursing
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Published on 16 Feb 2026
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- Louise Speke
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- Inheritance tax: Key steps after a death
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Rural Adviser, Helen Dale gives insights into the Wye Rivers Conference
Published on 26 Jan 2026
- Authors
- Helen Dale
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- Rural Adviser, Helen Dale gives insights into the Wye Rivers Conference
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- Insights from the Wye Rivers Conference 2025
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CLA Insurance explains how members with high-value or heritage buildings could benefit from first-loss insurance
Published on 12 May 2026
- Authors
- Hayley Marshall-Lewis
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- CLA Insurance explains how members with high-value or heritage buildings could benefit from first-loss insurance
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- Insuring a building on a first-loss basis: smart strategy or hidden risk?