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Christmas shoppers should think local this 'Small Business Saturday'
With the festive period just around the corner the CLA, is urging Christmas shoppers to support local rural businesses this Christmas. The call comes…
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'HS2 Phase 2 consultation with landowners must start now'
The CLA, which represents landowners, farmers and rural businesses, has called on HS2 Ltd to begin engaging immediately with landowners who face…
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'Innovation and modernisation must become cornerstone of rural development'
"Rural and intermediate regions, which constitute 91% of the EU's territory, are home to 61% of the EU's population, produce 43% of gross value added…
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Cornwall Council latest to ban sky lanterns
Cornwall Council has supported a proposal to ban sky lanterns from being released. Members backed a motion put forward by Mevagissey councillor James…
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EU dairy support payments arrive early to help hard-pressed farmers
EU support payments to help hard-pressed UK dairy farmers manage cash flow problems will start arriving in bank accounts from Monday – two weeks…
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Young farmer's charity set to open Devon rural hub
An independent charity, which provides training and personal development for young people aged 10 -26 in rural communities, was today celebrating the…
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New CLA President sets out vision for rural businesses
Monmouthshire landowner and Chartered Surveyor Ross Murray today becomes President of the CLA, the membership organisation representing more than…
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Landowners reaffirm call for stronger tax incentives to build flood defences
The CLA, which represents landowners, farmers and rural businesses, has reaffirmed their call for tax relief to incentivise private investment in…
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European Rural Parliament Manifesto approved in Austria last week
A delegation of 5 members of the ACRE Network attended the European Rural Parliament gathering in Schärding in Austria last week. They joined over…
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Plans to make sure every home has access to fast broadband
Access to fast broadband to be put on similar footing as other basic services, giving everyone a legal right to request a 10 Mbps connection by end…
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