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Advice team provides rundown of areas of expertise and how they can help support your business - all as part of your CLA membership
Published on 8 Jan 2026
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- Rosie Salt-Crockford
- Regions
- The South East
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- Advice team provides rundown of areas of expertise and how they can help support your business - all as part of your CLA membership
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- What can your CLA South East advisers do for you?
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In her blog, CLA Senior Public Affairs Manager Eleanor Wood breaks down the major talking points of the Conservative party conference from a rural standpoint
Published on 6 Oct 2023
- Campaigns
- Rural Powerhouse
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- In her blog, CLA Senior Public Affairs Manager Eleanor Wood breaks down the major talking points of the Conservative party conference from a rural standpoint
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- What did we learn from the Conservative party conference?
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CLA Chief Land Use Policy Adviser Susan Twining reviews the latest Defra announcements on grants and competitions for research and innovation
Published on 23 Feb 2023
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- Susan Twining
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- CLA Chief Land Use Policy Adviser Susan Twining reviews the latest Defra announcements on grants and competitions for research and innovation
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- What do Defra’s new farm productivity grants mean for rural land managers?
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As the CLA’s Anna Novis describes, the latest annual report from Defra reveals a shift from income support in England to environmental and innovation-focused schemes
Published on 25 Sep 2025
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- Anna Novis
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- As the CLA’s Anna Novis describes, the latest annual report from Defra reveals a shift from income support in England to environmental and innovation-focused schemes
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- What does Defra’s Farming and Countryside Programme report tell us about the future of support for farms?
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CLA South East team gives snapshot of 2026’s diverse work so far
Published on 27 Feb 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Regions
- The South East
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- CLA South East team gives snapshot of 2026’s diverse work so far
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- What does the CLA do for its members? Answer: A lot!
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As new government rules for immigration take effect, the CLA’s Charles Trotman examines how revised salary thresholds and skill level requirements might impact your rural business
Published on 24 Jul 2025
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- Charles Trotman
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- As new government rules for immigration take effect, the CLA’s Charles Trotman examines how revised salary thresholds and skill level requirements might impact your rural business
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- What employers need to know about new immigration rules
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In a new era for public safety in the UK, learn about the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 and how it will affect the way event venues operate
Published on 6 Nov 2025
- Campaigns
- Rural Crime
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- In a new era for public safety in the UK, learn about the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 and how it will affect the way event venues operate
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- What event venues need to know about Martyn’s Law
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The pandemic brought about a renewed interest in access across farmland. The CLA’s Sophie Dwerryhouse warns professional advice is vital if farmers are to keep on the right path Published on 25 Apr 2023
What farmers need to know about public rights of way
Feature article- Campaigns
- Farmers Guardian partnership
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- The pandemic brought about a renewed interest in access across farmland. The CLA’s Sophie Dwerryhouse warns professional advice is vital if farmers are to keep on the right path
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- What farmers need to know about public rights of way
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Dartmoor farmer and CLA member Mary Alford reflects on the future of upland farming given uncertainty over the UK's trading relationships.
Published on 18 Feb 2021
- Campaigns
- Rural Powerhouse Week 2020
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- Dartmoor farmer and CLA member Mary Alford reflects on the future of upland farming given uncertainty over the UK's trading relationships.
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- What lies ahead for international trade?
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In the wake of the Autumn Budget, CLA Senior Public Affairs Manager Eleanor Wood discusses how all land managers in rural areas can play their part in challenging the changes
Published on 7 Nov 2024
- Campaigns
- Inheritance tax campaign
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- In the wake of the Autumn Budget, CLA Senior Public Affairs Manager Eleanor Wood discusses how all land managers in rural areas can play their part in challenging the changes
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- What more can I do to protect my rural business?
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CLA Senior Legal Adviser Harry Flanagan provides an update for residential landlords on the progress of the Renters’ Rights Bill as it approaches royal assent
Published on 7 Aug 2025
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- Harry Flanagan
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- CLA Senior Legal Adviser Harry Flanagan provides an update for residential landlords on the progress of the Renters’ Rights Bill as it approaches royal assent
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- What next for landlords? An update on the Renters’ Rights Bill
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An explanation of the parliamentary process from CLA Senior Public Affairs Manager Eleanor Wood
Published on 15 Jan 2026
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- An explanation of the parliamentary process from CLA Senior Public Affairs Manager Eleanor Wood
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- What next for the Finance Bill? Read our expert analysis