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Rural businesses across Wales may be set to benefit from a more flexible and pragmatic approach to holiday let and second home regulation.
Published on 1 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- Wales
- Strapline
- Rural businesses across Wales may be set to benefit from a more flexible and pragmatic approach to holiday let and second home regulation.
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- Developments in Holiday Let and Second Home Policy Across Wales
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A new blog from CLA East Adviser Bee Barton-Broomhead
Published on 16 Mar 2026
- Regions
- The East
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- A new blog from CLA East Adviser Bee Barton-Broomhead
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- Development corporations and the rural economy: What landowners Need to Know
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With the government setting out its delivery plan for nature and biodiversity in England, discover what land will qualify and what voluntary participation could mean for your rural business
Published on 17 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Susan Twining
- Campaigns
- Biodiversity Net Gain,Natural Capital
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- With the government setting out its delivery plan for 30by30 in England, discover what land will qualify and what voluntary participation could mean for your rural business
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- Defra’s delivery plan for nature explained – what land counts and how is it counted?
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The government’s long-term plan for farming in England focuses on profitability, funding, regulation and resilience – but what could it mean for your rural business?
Published on 1 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Jack Chivers
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- The government’s long-term plan for farming in England focuses on profitability, funding, regulation and resilience – but what could it mean for your rural business?
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- Defra’s Farming Roadmap 2050: what farmers need to know now and for the future
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Reforms to the system following scandal, in a bid to tackle waste crime and fly-tipping
Published on 15 May 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Campaigns
- Rural Crime
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- Reforms to the system following scandal, in a bid to tackle waste crime and fly-tipping
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- Defra to tighten waste carrier checks, after CLA cow approved for license
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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
- Strapline
- 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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Throughout England and Wales from May to September, join our CLA regional teams for a variety of exclusive hospitality events at county shows
Published on 23 May 2023
- Authors
- Rob Hackney
- Regions
- Wales,The South East,The Midlands,The East,The South West,The North
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- Throughout England and Wales from May to September, join our CLA regional teams for a variety of exclusive hospitality events at county shows
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- County show season 2026: join us for exclusive member events this summer
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Greater Cambridge Development Corporation Consultation
Published on 1 Apr 2026
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- Greater Cambridge Development Corporation consultation
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- Country Land and Business Association - Consultation Response: Greater Cambridge Development Corporation
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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
- Authors
- 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
- Authors
- 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