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Mansion Tax a 'threat to the traditional country house'
As the May general election draws closer, flaws in the proposed Mansion Tax are being seen in a sharper light. There are concerns that its…
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Should land be used for food or fuel production?
Global demands for energy and food have been relentless with an increasing global population, and the need to find alternative ways to produce and…
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Industrial construction hits the £500 million mark
Figures released today reveal that the industrial construction sector in January increased its total value of contracts by over 38 per cent compared…
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One arrest in Avon anti-rural crime operation
Dozens of officers across the force area took part in an overnight operation last Friday to deter and disrupt rural crime simultaneously with…
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Farmland prices to slow as income pressures take hold
Uncertainty surrounding CAP reforms, political issues and the pressure on farm incomes are causing farmers to be cautious about taking on large…
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Lawyers call for clearer land reform in Scotland
Plans by the Scottish Government to revamp laws governing the ownership and management of land need to be coherent and workable, according to the Law…
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Free Range Producer of the Year becomes Association vice-chairman
James Baxter’s family farm is located near Stranraer on Scotland’s beautiful south west coast. “Winning the BREFPA award is testament to all our hard…
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Land at The City on the market with Halls for £250,000
A 48.12-acre block of pastureland and woodland at Sarn, near Newtown in Mid Wales is on the market with agents Halls. The fertile and productive land…
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Rural landlords condemn Ministers for eviction law
Rural landlords have expressed 'dismay' that a new regulation targeted at tackling the problem of retaliatory eviction has been rushed through…
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Somerset sheep rustling investigated
Police in Avon and Somerset have said they are investigating the rustling of 200 in-lamb sheep from a field at Ash, near Martock, on Friday night…
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