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A new agreement on the UK-EU trade of food, animal and plant products could bring fresh benefits and concerns for rural businesses. Learn more and discover how you can help shape the CLA’s response here
Published on 9 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Jack Chivers
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- A new agreement on the UK-EU trade of food, animal and plant products could bring fresh benefits and concerns for rural businesses. Learn more and discover how you can help shape the CLA’s response here
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- New UK-EU trade agreement: what it could mean for your rural business
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Grants to help connect young people with the countryside and nature
Published on 15 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Regions
- The South East
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- Grants to help connect young people with the countryside and nature
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- South East groups awarded £20K by CLA Charitable Trust
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CLA welcomes action but warns more needs to be done to stop further incidents
Published on 14 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Campaigns
- Rural Crime
- Regions
- The South East
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- CLA welcomes action but warns more needs to be done to stop further incidents
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- Major clean-up finally begins at Kidlington waste site
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As fly-tipping soars, CLA warns criminals are exploiting system to appear legitimate before dumping waste
Published on 14 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Campaigns
- Rural Crime
- Regions
- The South West
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- As fly-tipping soars, CLA warns criminals are exploiting system to appear legitimate before dumping waste
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- Cow legally approved to clear people’s rubbish as CLA exposes license scandal
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The South West team has welcomed Alice Simon as its new Rural Surveyor in the south west. Published on 13 Apr 2026
South West welcomes new Rural Surveyor
News story- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- The South West
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- Alice Simon will be providing advice and guidance to CLA members on a range of issues relating to land ownership and rural business.
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- South West welcomes new Rural Surveyor
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A growing number of farmers and landowners are raising concerns about gates being left open on footpaths which cross their land.
Published on 13 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- The South West
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- CLA says it is a timely reminder for members of the public to follow the Countryside Code when enjoying walks in the countryside.
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- Reminder to follow the Countryside Code following a spate of incidents in the south west
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How can a career in music management, working with acts like Busted, provide the skills to run a 2,500-acre rural estate? Find out in our latest podcast episode featuring Tristan Lillingston
Published on 5 Feb 2026
- Authors
- Rob Hackney
- Campaigns
- Next Generation Network
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- How can a career in music management, working with acts like Busted, provide the skills to run a 2,500-acre rural estate? Find out in our latest podcast episode featuring Tristan Lillingston
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- 15 Minutes With...Tristan Lillingston
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Learn how a permitted development right for small onshore wind, proposed by the government, could cut planning barriers, lower energy costs and boost resilience for rural businesses
Published on 9 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Shannon Fuller
- Campaigns
- Rural Powerhouse
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- Learn how a permitted development right for small onshore wind, proposed by the government, could cut planning barriers, lower energy costs and boost resilience for rural businesses
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- Blowing red tape aside: how new wind turbine planning rules could unlock energy opportunities
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The CLA’s Robert Frewen reviews the announcement of a new class licence from Natural England to help land managers keep on top of escalating deer numbers
Published on 8 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Robert Frewen
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- The CLA’s Robert Frewen reviews the announcement of a new class licence from Natural England to help land managers keep on top of escalating deer numbers
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- New licence announced to manage deer populations by night