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  • The latest column from CLA East Director Cath Crowther focuses on the Sustainable Farming Incentive and inheritance tax Published on 12 Oct 2026
    Authors
    Cath Crowther
    Regions
    The East
    Strapline
    The latest column from CLA East Director Cath Crowther focuses on the Sustainable Farming Incentive and inheritance tax
    Title
    Pressing rural issues must be addressed
  • Published on 14 Aug 2026
    Authors
    Lisa Hofford
    Title
    President's Award 2026 nomination form
  • While there is still ‘a long road ahead’, a new proposed strategy outlines how government and industry can work together to tackle bovine tuberculosis over the next decade Published on 12 Jun 2026
    Authors
    Susan Twining
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    While there is still ‘a long road ahead’, a new proposed strategy outlines how government and industry can work together to tackle bovine tuberculosis over the next decade
    Title
    Plans for England to be bovine TB free by 2038
  • What do new planning proposals mean for the countryside? Planning Adviser Shannon Fuller breaks down the CLA’s responses to the latest consultations on application fees and new towns Published on 27 May 2026
    Authors
    Shannon Fuller
    Campaigns
    Biodiversity Net Gain
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    What do new planning proposals mean for the countryside? Planning Adviser Shannon Fuller breaks down the CLA’s responses to the latest consultations on application fees and new towns
    Title
    Planning fees and new towns: the CLA’s message to the government
  • Published on 14 Oct 2026
    Authors
    Shannon Fuller
    Strapline
    The CLA have responded to a consultation on establishing planning powers for Mayors in England. The consultation proposes to introduce powers to allow Mayors to call in planning applications of a certain kind, establish Mayoral Development Orders and introduce Mayoral Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). The CLA response is supportive of many of the proposals while offering amendments to make them work better for the rural landowners and businesses.
    Title
    Planning Powers for Mayors in England
  • An update from CLA Policy Adviser Mark Burton on this proposed project Published on 17 Jul 2026
    Authors
    Mark Burton
    Regions
    The East
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    An update from CLA Policy Adviser Mark Burton on this proposed project
    Title
    Pelham to Rayleigh line reinforcement project in Essex
  • A short update from CLA Policy Adviser Mark Burton Published on 15 Jun 2026
    Authors
    Mark Burton
    Regions
    The East
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    A short update from CLA Policy Adviser Mark Burton
    Title
    Pelham to Rayleigh Overhead Line Reinforcement
  • We speak to Open Farm Sunday founder Ian Pigott about how the event has continued to grow and inspire people across the country Published on 2 Jun 2026
    Authors
    Lee Murphy
    Regions
    The East
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    We speak to Open Farm Sunday founder Ian Pigott about how the event has continued to grow and inspire people across the country
    Title
    Open Farm Sunday
  • The latest government proposals could affect how you generate energy and access biodiversity markets. Understand the impacts and learn how the CLA is responding on behalf of rural landowners Published on 19 Jun 2026
    Authors
    Shannon Fuller
    Strapline
    The latest government proposals could affect how you generate energy and access biodiversity markets. Understand the impacts and learn how the CLA is responding on behalf of rural landowners
    Title
    Onshore wind and biodiversity net gain: our assessment of two key government consultations
  • Mixed response for long-awaited roadmap for English farming Published on 26 Jun 2026
    Authors
    Jonathan Roberts
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    Mixed response for long-awaited roadmap for English farming
    Title
    New government Farming Roadmap launched
  • Read our complete guide to the latest Defra-backed funding opportunities – designed to supporting new ideas, technology and practical on-farm innovation Published on 20 Aug 2026
    Authors
    Jack Chivers
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    Read our complete guide to the latest Defra-backed funding opportunities – designed to supporting new ideas, technology and practical on-farm innovation
    Title
    New funding opportunities for farming innovation: what rural businesses need to know
  • 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
    Authors
    Shannon Fuller
    Campaigns
    Biodiversity Net Gain
    Strapline
    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
    Title
    New exemptions and revised thresholds for Biodiversity Net Gain in England

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