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Police call on tractor drivers to pull over more frequently to let cars by
If you are a motorist the chances are you have been left stuck behind a slow-moving tractor pummeling along at a snails pace, with the farmer…
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Drone use must be properly regulated to protect privacy, say landowners
Landowners have called on EU regulators to update the rules in light of the dramatic growth in the use of drones carrying cameras by private…
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Farmer cut free from baler after being trapped for six hours
A farmer from Shropshire had to endure a six hour ordeal after being trapped in a hay baler. He was cut free by firefighters inside the machine in…
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Largest ever survey of crime in rural areas reveals an unprecedented £800m crime bill
The National Rural Crime Network’s survey of over 17,000 people living and working in rural areas throughout England and Wales suggests the true cost…
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Dairy UK launches injury prevention guidence
Dairy UK has published a report on how to prevent injuries in the workplace, which will be made available to all dairy processing sites. According to…
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National Rural Crime Network launch the ‘rural policing matters’ campaign
Julia Mulligan, Chair of the National Rural Crime Network (NRCN) and Police and Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire, has today launched the…
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National Asbestos Association announces free awareness training dates
The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA), has announced the dates of its free asbestos awareness training courses, as part of its national…
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Northern Powergrid delivers successful safety message to farmers across the region
Northern Powergrid’s first social media campaign targeted at the region’s digital savvy agricultural community has appeared more than 69,000 times on…
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Farmers and landowners urged to be wary of Bank Holiday illegal rave threat
CLA East is urging the region’s farmers and landowners to remain vigilant to the possibility of unlicensed musical events (raves) being organised on…
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Correct dosage essential when treating sheep
Seven out of 10 farmers incorrectly guessed the weight of sheep during a recent exercise – which can result in the drugs being ineffective when…
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