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CLA Senior Business Economics Adviser Charles Trotman explores the latest changes made to the Help to Grow: Digital scheme
Published on 4 Aug 2022
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- Charles Trotman
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- CLA Senior Business Economics Adviser Charles Trotman explores the latest changes made to the Help to Grow: Digital scheme
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- Help to Grow: Digital – Extended to include more businesses than ever
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Unsafe, hazardous for hours after use, and polluting; a cause of wildfires damaging to life, property and crops: it's time they were banned.
Published on 4 Aug 2022
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- Wales
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- In a call to action for all major retailers across the UK, the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) is calling for an immediate ban on the sale of disposable barbecues in an effort to prevent more wildfires damaging the countryside and threatening rural communities.
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- CLA Cymru calls for cease to the sale of disposable barbecues
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CLA Midlands Rural Surveyor John Greenshields takes a look at the different types of Development Agreements available for future development on agricultural land
Published on 2 Aug 2022
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- John Greenshields
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- The Midlands
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- The latest blog from CLA Midlands Rural Surveyor John Greenshields takes a look at the different types of Development Agreements available for future development on agricultural land
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- Blog: Different Types of Development Agreement
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The new survey by NFU Mutual states rural crime claims in first quarter were 40% higher than in 2021
Published on 2 Aug 2022
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- The new survey by NFU Mutual states rural crime claims in first quarter were 40% higher than in 2021
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- Cost-of-living crisis reported to be linked to rising rural crime in 2022
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We welcome tough new laws to tackle hare coursing, but the police and the judicial system need the resources to make the legislation effective - and it shines a light on other rural crime issues. Published on 2 Aug 2022
Welcome new laws on hare coursing, but wider rural crime issues need to be addressed in Wales
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- Rural Crime
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- Wales
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- Tough new measures to tackle the cruel practice of hare coursing have been introduced this week. Persons caught hare coursing could face a prison sentence of up to 6 months and unlimited fines.
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- Welcome new laws on hare coursing, but wider rural crime issues need to be addressed in Wales
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CLA members can nominate a candidate to win the prestigious John Gittins Award 2022 for excellence in contribution to the Welsh sheep industry.
Published on 2 Aug 2022
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- Wales
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- The CLA is one of a select group of organisations who are invited to make nominations to this award to a person, born, working or living in Wales who in the judges’ opinion has made a significant contribution to the Welsh Sheep Industry.
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- John Gittins Memorial Award 2022: Nomination Form
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The CLA has responded to the Government consultation on environmental targets (https://consult.defra.gov.uk/natural-environment-policy/consultation-on-environmental-targets/). Published on 2 Aug 2022
CLA Consultation Response on Environmental Targets
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- The CLA has responded to the Defra consultation on the Nature Recovery Green Paper, available on the Government website here: https://consult.defra.gov.uk/nature-recovery-green-paper/nature-recovery-green-paper/
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- CLA Consultation Response on Environmental Targets
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Read the CLA's consultation response here.
Published on 2 Aug 2022
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- CLA Consultation Response on Environmental Targets
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A Worcestershire based charity has been awarded a grant to aid with the running of a blacksmithing course for their students
Published on 1 Aug 2022
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- Natalie Oakes
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- The Midlands
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- A Worcestershire based charity has been awarded a grant to aid with the running of a blacksmithing course for their students
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- Rural charity receives grant from CLA Charitable Trust
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The worst tree-related disease epidemic the UK has experienced since the 1970’s.
Published on 1 Aug 2022
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- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- The worst tree-related disease epidemic the UK has experienced since the 1970’s
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- Leicestershire County Council are tackling Ash Dieback
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Tougher sentencing and improved powers to the courts are added to the Police Crime Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
Published on 1 Aug 2022
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- Tougher sentencing and improved powers to the courts are added to the Police Crime Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
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- New legislation to crack down on illegal hare coursing now in force
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Show is back for the first time in three years Published on 29 Jul 2022
Join CLA for topical talk and drinks reception as we return to the Bucks County Show this summer
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- Mike Sims
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- The South East
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- Show is back for the first time in three years
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- Join CLA for topical talk and drinks reception as we return to the Bucks County Show this summer