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The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) Cymru will officially launch its new Business Branch at the Royal Welsh Show on Monday evening, building on the success and momentum of its recent Rural Business Conference held earlier this year. Published on 17 Jul 2026
Royal Welsh Show: CLA Cymru to Launch Business Branch
Feature article- Authors
- Steven Crane-Jenkins
- Regions
- Wales
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- CLA Cymru will officially launch its new Business Branch at the Royal Welsh Show on Monday evening, building on the success and momentum of its recent Rural Business Conference held earlier this year.
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- Royal Welsh Show: CLA Cymru to Launch Business Branch
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CLA Director of External Affairs Jonathan Roberts explains that after years of damaging policy decisions, there is an opportunity for a the government to rebuild trust with farmers, landowners and rural business owners
Published on 22 Jun 2026
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- Jonathan Roberts
- Campaigns
- Inheritance tax campaign,Succession planning & inheritance tax,Rural Powerhouse
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- CLA Director of External Affairs Jonathan Roberts explains that after years of damaging policy decisions, there is an opportunity for a the government to rebuild trust with farmers, landowners and rural business owners
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- Resetting relations with rural Britain: lessons for the next Prime Minister to learn
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As part of changes to the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016, new terms will now have to be incorporated into contracts that have arisen from the Renters’ Right Act (England and Wales) 2025.
Published on 10 Jun 2026
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- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- Wales
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- A significant compliance deadline for landlords in Wales is approaching that should not be overlooked.
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- Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 implementation deadline approaches
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President Gavin Lane: next leader should seize this opportunity to deliver ambitious plan for the rural economy
Published on 22 Jun 2026
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- Mike Sims
- Campaigns
- Inheritance tax campaign
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- President Gavin Lane: next leader should seize this opportunity to deliver ambitious plan for the rural economy
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- Prime Minister resignation: time for a rural reset says CLA
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While there is still ‘a long road ahead’, a new proposed strategy outlines how government and industry can work together to tackle bovine tuberculosis over the next decade
Published on 12 Jun 2026
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- Susan Twining
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- While there is still ‘a long road ahead’, a new proposed strategy outlines how government and industry can work together to tackle bovine tuberculosis over the next decade
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- Plans for England to be bovine TB free by 2038
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What do new planning proposals mean for the countryside? Planning Adviser Shannon Fuller breaks down the CLA’s responses to the latest consultations on application fees and new towns
Published on 27 May 2026
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- Shannon Fuller
- Campaigns
- Biodiversity Net Gain
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- What do new planning proposals mean for the countryside? Planning Adviser Shannon Fuller breaks down the CLA’s responses to the latest consultations on application fees and new towns
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- Planning fees and new towns: the CLA’s message to the government
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An update from CLA Policy Adviser Mark Burton on this proposed project
Published on 17 Jul 2026
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- Mark Burton
- Regions
- The East
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- An update from CLA Policy Adviser Mark Burton on this proposed project
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- Pelham to Rayleigh line reinforcement project in Essex
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A short update from CLA Policy Adviser Mark Burton
Published on 15 Jun 2026
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- Mark Burton
- Regions
- The East
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- A short update from CLA Policy Adviser Mark Burton
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- Pelham to Rayleigh Overhead Line Reinforcement
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We speak to Open Farm Sunday founder Ian Pigott about how the event has continued to grow and inspire people across the country Published on 2 Jun 2026
Open Farm Sunday
News story- Authors
- Lee Murphy
- Regions
- The East
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- We speak to Open Farm Sunday founder Ian Pigott about how the event has continued to grow and inspire people across the country
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- Open Farm Sunday
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The latest government proposals could affect how you generate energy and access biodiversity markets. Understand the impacts and learn how the CLA is responding on behalf of rural landowners
Published on 19 Jun 2026
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- Shannon Fuller
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- The latest government proposals could affect how you generate energy and access biodiversity markets. Understand the impacts and learn how the CLA is responding on behalf of rural landowners
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- Onshore wind and biodiversity net gain: our assessment of two key government consultations
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Mixed response for long-awaited roadmap for English farming Published on 26 Jun 2026
New government Farming Roadmap launched
News story- Authors
- Jonathan Roberts
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- Mixed response for long-awaited roadmap for English farming
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- New government Farming Roadmap launched
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Report backed by Labour MPs argues for renewed rural focus, as new polling shows public demand action
Published on 9 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Campaigns
- Rural Powerhouse
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- Report backed by Labour MPs argues for renewed rural focus, as new polling shows public demand action
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- New PM 'must put rural Britain at the heart of reset'