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The Devon Branch Chairman's Report for the 2025 AGM, which takes place at Carswell Farm on 9 September.
Published on 21 Jul 2025
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- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- The South West
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- Devon Branch Chairman Mary Alford delivers her report ahead of the 2025 AGM.
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- Devon Branch AGM Chairman's Report 2025
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Explore our FAQ page to learn everything you need to know about the devolution of powers from Westminster and discover how rural areas will be impacted by the English Devolution Bill Published on 27 Aug 2025
Devolution in England: answering your frequently asked questions
Feature article- Authors
- Charles Trotman
- Campaigns
- Rural Powerhouse
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- Explore our FAQ page to learn everything you need to know about the devolution of powers from Westminster and discover how rural areas will be impacted by the English Devolution Bill
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- Devolution in England: answering your frequently asked questions
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A brief update on CLA discussions with the Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Published on 14 Oct 2025
Devolution discussions
Article- Authors
- Lee Murphy
- Regions
- The East
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- A brief update on CLA discussions with the Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
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- Devolution discussions
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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
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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.
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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
- Strapline
- 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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Flood alerts and warnings as CLA calls for focus on improving resilience
Published on 3 Feb 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Regions
- The South East
- Strapline
- Flood alerts and warnings as CLA calls for focus on improving resilience
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- Deluged: Farmers across South East braced for further flooding
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Midlands Rural Adviser, Helen Dale looks at the achievements of the Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) programme
Published on 26 Jan 2026
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- Helen Dale
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- Midlands Rural Adviser, Helen Dale looks at the achievements of the Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) programme
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- Delivering results for farming and nature
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The CLA challenges new licencing plans that could enforce further restrictions for land managers, weaken wildfire defences, and ignore real-world moorland science
Published on 30 May 2025
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- Matthew Doran
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- The CLA challenges new licencing plans that could enforce further restrictions for land managers, weaken wildfire defences, and ignore real-world moorland science
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- Defra’s peat burning proposals threaten wildfire safety and land management rights
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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
- Strapline
- 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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In this blog CLA Senior Land Use Policy Adviser Cameron Hughes assesses what the plans mean for members
Published on 20 Jun 2025
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- In this blog CLA Senior Land Use Policy Adviser Cameron Hughes assesses what the plans mean for members
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- Defra spending plans confirmed for the next three years