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With a total funding pot of more than £47m, land managers in England are being encouraged to explore three new grant schemes supporting peatland restoration, paludiculture and water management infrastructure
Published on 9 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Matthew Doran
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- With a total funding pot of more than £47m, land managers in England are being encouraged to explore three new grant schemes supporting peatland restoration, paludiculture and water management infrastructure
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- Could your land benefit from new peatland funding?
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Call out for member case studies
Published on 27 Jul 2026
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- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- Call out for member case studies
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- Could you help tell the rural story?
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The CLA response to the HMRC/Treasury/MHCLG consultation on the Government’s Budget 2025 ‘mansion tax’ proposals.
Published on 16 Jul 2026
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- Jonathan Thompson
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- The CLA’s response to the Government's 'mansion tax' or ‘family homes tax’ proposals criticises this proposed new tax in tax policy terms, outlines the practical problems in its implementation, and stresses the importance of using well-established exemptions, including proportionate exemptions for heritage, in avoiding unintended consequences.
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- Consultation response - High Value Council Tax Surcharge
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The CLA response to the HMRC/Treasury/MHCLG consultation on the Government’s Budget 2025 ‘mansion tax’ proposals.
Published on 16 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Jonathan Thompson
- Strapline
- The CLA’s response to the Government's 'mansion tax' or ‘family homes tax’ proposals criticises this proposed new tax in tax policy terms, outlines the practical problems in its implementation, and stresses the importance of using well-established exemptions, including proportionate exemptions for heritage, in avoiding unintended consequences.
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- Consultation response - High Value Council Tax Surcharge
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The CLA Team celebrate the retirement of long standing committee member, David Legh
Published on 9 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- The CLA Team celebrate the retirement of long standing committee member, David Legh
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- Celebrating 45 Years of Commitment
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As the 2026 Capital Grants round prepares to open – from eligibility and consents to evidence and upfront costs – discover what you need to check before applying
Published on 23 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Harrie Mort
- Campaigns
- Natural Capital
- Strapline
- As the 2026 Capital Grants round prepares to open – from eligibility and consents to evidence and upfront costs – discover what you need to check before applying
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- Capital Grants 2026: your complete application checklist
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With a new Prime Minister in Downing Street, now is the time to listen to rural businesses and unlock the countryside’s £40bn economic potential
Published on 22 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Peter Fage
- Campaigns
- Inheritance tax campaign,Succession planning & inheritance tax,Rural Powerhouse
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- With a new Prime Minister in Downing Street, now is the time to listen to rural businesses and unlock the countryside’s £40bn economic potential
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- Can Burnham’s reshuffle reset ties with rural Britain?
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The Future of Rural England report also sets out six themes critical to sustainable communities
Published on 16 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
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- The Future of Rural England report also sets out six themes critical to sustainable communities
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- CLA welcomes new cross-government board putting rural needs at heart of major policies
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A small selection of photos from our recent summer visits and AGMs Published on 15 Jul 2026
CLA snapshot
News story- Authors
- Lee Murphy
- Regions
- The East
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- A small selection of photos from our recent summer visits and AGMs
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- CLA snapshot
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The CLA is calling on the public to take extra care in the countryside amid the increasing risk of wildfires in the parched landscape. The plea coincides with the start of the summer school holidays.
Published on 21 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Henk Geertsema
- Regions
- The North
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- The CLA is calling on the public to take extra care in the countryside amid the increasing risk of wildfires in the parched landscape. The plea coincides with the start of the summer school holidays.
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- CLA pleads for public vigilance on wildfires during summer break
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CLA-backed awards presented at Royal Isle of Wight County Show 2026
Published on 16 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Regions
- The South East
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- CLA-backed awards presented at Royal Isle of Wight County Show 2026
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- CLA celebrates rural achievements on the Isle of Wight
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The CLA calls on government to change licencing policies to allow land managers, farmers and moor keepers to continue their efforts to prevent and mitigate wildfire risks.
Published on 24 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Henk Geertsema
- Regions
- The North
- Strapline
- The CLA calls on government to change licencing policies to allow land managers, farmers and moor keepers to continue their efforts to prevent and mitigate wildfire risks.
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- CLA calls for government action to help minimise wildfire risks