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PM May's spokesman confirms free movement will end March 2019
Free movement of people between the UK and the EU will end March 2019, Prime Minister Theresa May's spokesman has confirmed today. This comes after…
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Public has no idea about realities of farming life, says new report
The British public has a 'rosy' view of farming life that does not match up to the tough realities of the profession, according to a new report by…
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£200m grant announced to help farmers and rural projects
Grants have been announced that are expected to generate more than 6,000 new rural jobs overall and support the growth of farmers, rural businesses…
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Police use tracking devices to catch criminals stealing farm machinery
Warwickshire police are using an innovative solution to stop vehicle thieves in rural areas by fitting farm machinery with tracking devices. The…
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Farm Safety Week: The dangers of children on the farm
This year’s HSE Fatal Injuries in Agriculture report highlighted that, of the three members of the public killed, one was a three year-old child…
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Small farmers may lose out over Gove's 'Green Brexit' plans, says Sir James Dyson
Small farmers may be at a disadvantage to their European counterparts over Michael Gove's 'Green Brexit' plans, according to Sir James Dyson…
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New Forest National Park calls on government to support its farmers post-2020
Organisations from New Forest have presented the government with a paper outlining how future agricultural schemes could protect the forest…
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Freedom of movement will end in March 2019, says government
Freedom of movement between the UK and the European Union will end by March 2019, Immigration Minister Brandon Lewis has said. Mr Lewis said a new…
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Plaid Cymru asks Westminster for three demands to 'guarantee' the future for rural Wales
Welsh political party Plaid Cymru has unveiled three demands which the party argues will 'guarantee' a better future for rural communities…
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Rural vehicle crime in limelight as police chase man on stolen ATV through Dales
A man has been arrested after being pursued by police through the Yorkshire Dales on a stolen quad bike. At about 2am on Tuesday (25 July), an…
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