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Quad bike security warning after rural North Yorkshire vehicle thefts
Rural residents are being asked to check the security of their quad bikes, after a number of thefts in North Yorkshire. Sometime between 12.15am and…
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Cumbrian commons face enclosure threat from MoD
Local and national organisations are campaigning to stop the Ministry of Defence from deregistering a vast area of land in Cumbria. The commons are…
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Government gives public new chance to rescue 'lost' commons in Wales
For the first time in 47 years, the public can now claim ‘lost’ commons in Wales. The Welsh Government has brought into force legislation which…
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Wildlife Trust raises £240,000 to manage working-farm of conservation interest
Individual donations have helped raise £241,205 for the Hockley Meadows Farm appeal, bringing the working farm, and conservation area, into the hands…
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Farmers Brexit concerns dominate general election manifestos
Brexit and the future of agriculture have dominated general election manifestos put forward by farming organisations. A range groups, farming unions…
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Sheep rustlers steal more than 50 sheep in Scotland
Sheep rustlers have stolen more than 50 sheep in a raid on a north-east farm in Scotland. Police Scotland has appealed for information after the…
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CLA warns of rural catastrophe if Brexit talks fail
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has warned of a catastrophe for the rural economy unless Government negotiators secure the right…
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General election: Countryside Alliance releases 'rural charter'
The Countryside Alliance has produced a general election manifesto for the countryside which highlights several key issues. The rural organisation's…
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Could squirrel be the next 'must-have' meat on the plate?
Farmers and food producers are at the mercy of the media and nutritionists who can change sales of particular food type or brands within minutes…
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Land Rover announces launch of annual bursary to find rural talent
Land Rover has announced the launch of its fourth annual bursary in partnership with The Prince’s Countryside Fund. The bursary will offer a…
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