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CLA writes to Huhne backing battle against climate change
The CLA has written to Secretary of State for Climate Change Chris Huhne explaining why European landowners support a 30 percent cut in greenhouse…
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CLA calls for an end to uncertainty for renewable energy
The CLA has called on the Government to end the uncertainty facing the renewable energy sector after a High Court decision ruled that changes to the…
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Select Committee recommendation leaves door open for the countryside
The CLA said the economic well-being of the countryside has been given a fighting chance of survival following the recommendation that the…
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Report Christmas rubbish to clamp down on illegal waste, says CLA
The CLA today warned landowners to report waste dumped illegally in gateways, fields and hedgerows over the Christmas season so local police forces…
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CLA calls on Government to safeguard water for agriculture
The CLA has called for assurance that water for agriculture and land management will be safeguarded due to changes proposed for the water abstraction…
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Take cash out of scrap
The CLA has launched a campaign to get cash taken out of scrap metal dealing to help prevent the increase of metal theft from rural businesses and…
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Build more on-farm reservoirs to combat water shortage
The CLA today said rising levels of drought across Britain could be prevented by building more on-farm reservoirs. Ahead of the White Paper on Water…
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CLA welcomes heritage reform proposals
The CLA has welcomed proposals to improve the struggling heritage protection system, announced by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills…
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Raft of rural measures in Chancellor’s Autumn Statement get thumbs up from CLA
The Chancellor’s Autumn Statement delivers hope to the countryside by stimulating the rural economy with a promise to reform the planning system…
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Government action on metal theft welcome but cash needs to be taken out of scrap
The Government’s plan to establish a ’5million national taskforce to tackle metal theft is welcome, the CLA said today (29 November 2011) but added…
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