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'We got them back': Lancs dairy company recovers stolen milk tankers
A Lancashire dairy company has managed to recover two of its milk tankers after they were stolen from an auction market. Lancashire Farm Dairies had…
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Rural campaigners call for immediate ban on sale of disposable bbqs
An immediate ban is needed on the sale of disposable barbecues in an effort to prevent more wildfires damaging the countryside, rural campaigners…
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Sharp rise in rural crime recorded amid cost of living crisis
This year has seen a sharp rise in rural crime as the cost of living crisis hits the countryside, new claims data shows, following two years of…
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Tougher new rules seek to crack down on illegal hare coursing
Tough new measures to tackle hare coursing come into force today, with anyone caught participating in the crime now facing an unlimited fine and up…
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Livestock worrying warning after dog kills 20 lambs in Northants
The public are being warned to keep their pets on a lead after an out-of-control dog savaged twenty lambs in Northamptonshire. Police issued the…
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More than 50,000 people sign NFU petition calling for sky lantern ban
More than 50,000 people have signed an NFU petition calling on the government to ban sky lanterns amid rising concerns about livestock health and…
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Nearly £500k worth of suspected stolen farm machinery recovered
Police have retrieved nearly half a million pounds worth of suspected stolen agricultural machinery following a successful cross-border operation…
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Vehicle kills 14 sheep in 'appalling' attack on Dorset farmland
Dorset Police are appealing for more information after fourteen sheep were ran over and killed by a vehicle. The 'appalling' incident happened on…
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Concern as trailer theft soars by 69% in the first half of 2022
Trailer theft has increased by 69% during 2022 and is expected to rise further due to high demand and reports of trailers selling at inflated prices…
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Farmer ordered to pay out £15k for illegally discharging silage effluent
A Leicestershire farmer has been ordered to pay out over £15,000 for illegally discharging silage effluent into a brook which caused the death of…
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