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Using employer examples, CLA Senior Policy Adviser Charles Trotman breaks down the national minimum and living wage for rural businesses and asks for your views to feed back to policymakers
Published on 19 May 2026
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- Charles Trotman
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- Using employer examples, CLA Senior Policy Adviser Charles Trotman breaks down the national minimum and living wage for rural businesses and asks for your views to feed back to policymakers
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- How does the minimum wage affect rural business?
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Using our consultation response on trail hunting as an example, the CLA’s Claire Wright offers a behind-the-scenes look at how your feedback directly influences our policy position
Published on 19 Jun 2026
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- Claire Wright
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- Using our consultation response on trail hunting as an example, the CLA’s Claire Wright offers a behind-the-scenes look at how your feedback directly influences our policy position
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- How exactly do member views shape CLA policy?
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The CLA’s Andrew Gillett explains how artificial intelligence tools can save you time and deliver business improvements – but without proper scrutiny, they can cost your business dearly Published on 10 Jun 2026
How far should your rural business trust AI?
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- Andrew Gillett
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- The CLA’s Andrew Gillett explains how artificial intelligence tools can save you time and deliver business improvements – but without proper scrutiny, they can cost your business dearly
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- How far should your rural business trust AI?
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As devolution reshapes housing policy, rural communities have a unique opportunity to make sure affordable homes are not overlooked. For Rural Housing Week 2026, the CLA’s Avril Roberts explains more
Published on 9 Jul 2026
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- Avril Roberts
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- As devolution reshapes housing policy, rural communities have a unique opportunity to make sure affordable homes are not overlooked. For Rural Housing Week 2026, the CLA’s Avril Roberts explains more
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- How rural communities can shape future housing plans
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CLA Insurance explains how members with high-value or heritage buildings could benefit from first-loss insurance
Published on 12 May 2026
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- Hayley Marshall-Lewis
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- CLA Insurance explains how members with high-value or heritage buildings could benefit from first-loss insurance
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- Insuring a building on a first-loss basis: smart strategy or hidden risk?
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Members of the CLA Midlands team will be attending UK Dairy Day Published on 9 Jul 2026
Join the CLA at UK Dairy Day
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- Natalie Oakes
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- The Midlands
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- Members of the CLA Midlands team will be attending UK Dairy Day
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- Join the CLA at UK Dairy Day
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R H - J (Farms) Ltd wins this prestigious trophy Published on 30 Jun 2026
Lincolnshire Grey Partridge Award
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- Lee Murphy
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- The East
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- R H - J (Farms) Ltd wins this prestigious trophy
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- Lincolnshire Grey Partridge Award
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The CLA’s Peter Fage examines the fallout from the latest local election results and explains how it could be an opportunity for rural communities in England
Published on 14 May 2026
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- Peter Fage
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- Rural Powerhouse
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- The CLA’s Peter Fage examines the fallout from the latest local election results and explains how it could be an opportunity for rural communities in England
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- Local election results reshape councils and open the door for rural priorities
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Published on 18 Jun 2026
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- Mike Sims
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- Media opportunities: CLA member request, June 2026
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Published on 25 Jun 2026
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- Anna Novis
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- Natural England SFI Consenting Communications June 2026
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Early preparation and complete evidence submissions will be vital to secure funding in 2026. Learn more ahead of the July application window
Published on 4 Jun 2026
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- Anna Novis
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- Natural Capital
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- Early preparation and complete evidence submissions will be vital to secure funding in 2026. Learn more ahead of the July application window
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- New Capital Grants guidance published – what applicants need to know
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Mixed response for long-awaited roadmap for English farming Published on 26 Jun 2026
New government Farming Roadmap launched
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- Jonathan Roberts
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- Mixed response for long-awaited roadmap for English farming
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- New government Farming Roadmap launched