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CLA Senior Heritage Adviser Jonathan Thompson suggests how the government should be supporting heritage in the new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), not hindering it
Published on 1 Apr 2026
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- Jonathan Thompson
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- CLA Senior Heritage Adviser Jonathan Thompson suggests how the government should be supporting heritage in the new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), not hindering it
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- Under the new planning framework, why is the government picking a fight with heritage?
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Published on 19 Feb 2026
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- Graham Clark
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- UKWAS ConsultatiThe CLA’s views on revised requirements on game release pens proposed for version 5 of the UK Woodland Assurance Standard (UKWAS). The CLA supports the new text which achieves a far better balance of conservation and rural economy interests than the previous wording.
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- UKWAS Revised Text on Game Release Pens Consultation Response
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This is the CLA's response to the revised requirements on game release pens proposed for version 5 of the UK Woodland Assurance Standard (UKWAS).
Published on 19 Feb 2026
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- Graham Clark
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- The CLA’s views on revised requirements on game release pens proposed for version 5 of the UK Woodland Assurance Standard (UKWAS). The CLA supports the new text which achieves a far better balance of conservation and rural economy interests than the previous wording.
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- UKWAS Revised Text on Game Release Pens Consultation Response
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To see if anaerobic digestion could work for you, in our latest member feature, we take a look at some existing plants and explore the renewable energy potential
Published on 18 Jun 2026
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- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- To see if anaerobic digestion could work for you, in our latest member feature, we take a look at some existing plants and explore the renewable energy potential
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- Turning waste into income: is anaerobic digestion right for your land?
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Funding opportunity for land managers in Notts
Published on 23 Feb 2026
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- Peter Ewin
- Regions
- The East
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- Funding opportunity for land managers in Notts
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- Trees for Climate Funding in Nottinghamshire
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Longer jail sentences and new orders welcomed by CLA in fight against coursing gangs. Learn why this is such a step forward for rural crime prevention Published on 12 May 2026
Tougher hare coursing sentences announced - why new guidelines matter in the fight against poaching
News story- Authors
- Claire Wright
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- Rural Crime
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- Longer jail sentences and new orders welcomed by CLA in fight against coursing gangs. Learn why this is such a step forward for rural crime prevention
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- Tougher hare coursing sentences announced - why new guidelines matter in the fight against poaching
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Land Use Policy Adviser Matthew Doran explains how the CLA is advocating on new proposals for water abstraction rights, permitting rules and reservoir safety
Published on 20 Feb 2026
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- Matthew Doran
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- Land Use Policy Adviser Matthew Doran explains how the CLA is advocating on new proposals for water abstraction rights, permitting rules and reservoir safety
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- Three key changes to water resources policy and what they mean for land managers
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CLA reveals the worst affected and calls for urgent action
Published on 16 Feb 2026
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- Mike Sims
- Regions
- The South East
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- CLA reveals the worst affected and calls for urgent action
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- The ‘not spot’ mobile postcodes of the South East
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As CLA heritage expert Jonathan Thompson explains, the proposed ‘mansion tax’ risks expanding beyond its stated targets – raising costs, distorting the market and hitting rural households
Published on 11 Jun 2026
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- Jonathan Thompson
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- As CLA heritage expert Jonathan Thompson explains, the proposed ‘mansion tax’ risks expanding beyond its stated targets – raising costs, distorting the market and hitting rural households
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- The ‘High Value Council Tax Surcharge’ – mansion tax or family homes tax?
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Art and atmosphere at The Game Fair Published on 2 Jul 2026
The perfect pairing
Article- Authors
- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- Art and atmosphere at The Game Fair
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- The perfect pairing
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CLA National Access Adviser Claire Wright explains what the data tells us about catapult misuse in the UK and how the authorities are tackling wildlife crime
Published on 30 Apr 2026
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- Claire Wright
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- Rural Crime
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- CLA National Access Adviser Claire Wright explains what the data tells us about catapult misuse in the UK and how the authorities are tackling wildlife crime
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- The growing concern of catapults and wildlife crime
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Climate change is reshaping farming fast. Find out what it means for your land, and how to protect productivity, resilience and future returns Published on 1 Jul 2026
The effects of climate change on farming
Feature article- Authors
- Rob Hackney
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- Climate change is reshaping farming fast. Find out what it means for your land, and how to protect productivity, resilience and future returns
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- The effects of climate change on farming