The latest news from the South East region.
Thames Valley Police has held discussions with the NFU and the CLA on the importance of working together with farmers and landowners to tackle crime....
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Thames Valley farmers and landowners back police in continuing fight against rural crime
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Third of farmers plan to use less of their land for agriculture, exclusive CLA poll shows on the day of huge industry conference
29/11/2018 - 9:37amNearly a third of rural landowners are considering using less of their existing landholding for agriculture in the next 20 years, an exclusive CLA survey has...
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CLA welcomes new government measures to tackle fly-tipping, but argues they are just the ‘tip of the iceberg’ in the fight against waste crimes
27/11/2018 - 11:56amLandowners and farmers have warned that new fines for householders who pass their waste to a rogue ‘man and van’ for disposal are just the ‘tip of the iceberg...
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Buy assured British-grown Christmas trees this festive season, CLA urges
26/11/2018 - 10:23amThe CLA and Grown in Britain are encouraging the public to buy locally-grown Christmas trees this festive season, in a bid to support rural businesses and...
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5G being turned on in cities – but what about rural areas still lacking 4G?
22/11/2018 - 10:43am5G is being turned on in cities across the country – but fears have been raised that rural areas are being left behind.
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Villages missing out on new affordable homes because they are classified as unsuitable for growth
19/11/2018 - 10:47amMore than 2,000 villages are missing out on new affordable homes because they are classified as unsuitable for growth by the local planning process....
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Businesses and landowners call for decisive action to counter blight of fly-tipping, as new figures show there were one million cases last year
16/11/2018 - 10:14amNew figures show the number of fly-tipping incidents remains alarmingly high, with nearly one million cases recorded by local authorities in...
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New Chairman of CLA Isle of Wight branch says rural world facing ‘greatest period of uncertainty for a generation’
13/11/2018 - 12:48pmThe new Chairman of the Isle of Wight branch of the CLA, Laurence Taylor, says rural businesses are facing great uncertainty – but new opportunities as well...