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CLA backs coalition warning that a visitor levy would damage rural businesses, reduce domestic tourism and, according to latest study, put up to 33,000 jobs at risk
Published on 30 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Peter Fage
- Campaigns
- Rural Powerhouse
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- CLA backs coalition warning that a visitor levy would damage rural businesses, reduce domestic tourism and, according to latest study, put up to 33,000 jobs at risk
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- Holiday tax risks £2.2bn hit to UK economy – CLA joins call to scrap tax
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To reduce risks where public rights of way cross working farmland, read our top tips and practical guidance for farmers and land managers
Published on 23 Jul 2026
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- Claire Wright
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- To reduce risks where public rights of way cross working farmland, read our top tips and practical guidance for farmers and land managers
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- How to manage public access safely during harvest
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Discover how, following a recent High Court judgement, Natural England has overstepped its legal powers in its approach to gamebird release licensing Published on 30 Jul 2026
Knocked off its perch: Natural England found to have exceeded powers over gamebird release licensing
News story- Authors
- Andrew Gillett
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- Discover how, following a recent High Court judgement, Natural England has overstepped its legal powers in its approach to gamebird release licensing
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- Knocked off its perch: Natural England found to have exceeded powers over gamebird release licensing
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CLA members enjoyed a memorable summer drinks reception at The Lyth in Shropshire
Published on 13 Aug 2026
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- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- CLA members enjoyed a memorable summer drinks reception at The Lyth in Shropshire
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- Members gather for Shropshire Drinks Reception at The Lyth
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Defra recently published its 30by30 delivery plan for England. It expects the National Estate for Nature to lead the way – find out what it is, what it’s doing and what this might mean for you
Published on 30 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Harrie Mort
- Campaigns
- Natural Capital
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- Defra recently published its 30by30 delivery plan for England. It expects the National Estate for Nature to lead the way – find out what it is, what it’s doing and what this might mean for you
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- Nature recovery at scale: why the National Estate for Nature matters to land managers
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CLA-backed awards presented at New Forest and Hampshire County Show Published on 30 Jul 2026
New Forest champions crowned in 2026 awards
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- Mike Sims
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- The South East
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- CLA-backed awards presented at New Forest and Hampshire County Show
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- New Forest champions crowned in 2026 awards
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In April, Defra announced that Biodiversity Net Gain would be amended in response to reports of planning delays, high costs and a stalled off-site market. The first set of these changes have now been implemented and new regulations come into effect from 6 August
Published on 4 Aug 2026
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- Shannon Fuller
- Campaigns
- Biodiversity Net Gain
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- In April, Defra announced that Biodiversity Net Gain would be amended in response to reports of planning delays, high costs and a stalled off-site market. The first set of these changes have now been implemented and new regulations come into effect from 6 August
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- New exemptions and revised thresholds for Biodiversity Net Gain in England
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An update from CLA Policy Adviser Mark Burton on this proposed project
Published on 17 Jul 2026
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- Mark Burton
- Regions
- The East
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- An update from CLA Policy Adviser Mark Burton on this proposed project
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- Pelham to Rayleigh line reinforcement project in Essex
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Published on 14 Aug 2026
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- Lisa Hofford
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- President's Award 2026 nomination form
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The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) Cymru will officially launch its new Business Branch at the Royal Welsh Show on Monday evening, building on the success and momentum of its recent Rural Business Conference held earlier this year. Published on 17 Jul 2026
Royal Welsh Show: CLA Cymru to Launch Business Branch
Feature article- Authors
- Steven Crane-Jenkins
- Regions
- Wales
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- CLA Cymru will officially launch its new Business Branch at the Royal Welsh Show on Monday evening, building on the success and momentum of its recent Rural Business Conference held earlier this year.
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- Royal Welsh Show: CLA Cymru to Launch Business Branch
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Find out what the latest Competition and Markets Authority review means for rural households affected by volatile fuel prices and supplier cancellations
Published on 16 Jul 2026
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- Charles Trotman
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- Find out what the latest Competition and Markets Authority review means for rural households affected by volatile fuel prices and supplier cancellations
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- Rural heating oil customers offered compensation after cancelled orders
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Jack Chivers weighs up the latest advances in agri-tech, considering opportunity, caution and practical applications on-farm Published on 5 Aug 2026
Smart farming
Feature article- Authors
- Jack Chivers
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- Jack Chivers weighs up the latest advances in agri-tech, considering opportunity, caution and practical applications on-farm
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- Smart farming