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Election 2015: Rural broadband focus
Improving rural broadband dominates the promises made to date by more than 75 election candidates using the CLA Pledge for a Thriving Countryside…
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Satellite broadband connection charges ended for famers
Britain's largest satellite broadband provider is scrapping connection charges for farmers unable to get a fast broadband service, and who sign up…
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Shropshire farmer elected CLA Chairman
Shropshire farmer Simon Scott has been elected chairman of the Shropshire branch of the CLA, which represents landowners, farmers and rural…
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CLA calls on Historic England to be effective champion of heritage protection
The CLA has called on Historic England to be a more effective champion of heritage protection than previous Government heritage organisations. The…
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Kayak experience set to be major attraction at CLA Game Fair
One of the most exciting developments at this year’s CLA Game Fair, to be held at Harewood House in Yorkshire from Friday 31 July to Sunday 2 August…
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HS2 campaign receives boost from Planning Minister
The campaign for a fair deal for rural businesses affected by HS2 has received a boost through action from the Planning Minister to address a major…
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CLA backs MPs’ call for a tougher stance on fly-tipping
The CLA, which represents landowners, farmers and rural businesses, has backed the call from an influential group of MPs for councils to increase…
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Universal Service Obligation 'must be maintained' in rural areas, says CLA
The CLA, which represents landowners, farmers and rural businesses, has welcomed recognition from an influential group of MPs that a universal postal…
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Landowners welcome HS2 taxation reform
Landowners have welcomed action taken by the Chairman of an influential committee of MPs in support of taxation reform. The HS2 Select Committee’s…
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CLA hails breakthrough on conversion of redundant agricultural buildings
Farmers and landowners have welcomed new planning guidance from the Government on how councils should consider applications from farmers and…
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