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Rural viewers deem BBC out of touch, impartiality survey says
Rural campaigners have called for the BBC to create 'rural programming for the countryside, not just about the countryside' following an impartiality…
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Funding to help boost resilience of South West farmers
Farmers and landowners in the South West will be able to access help to adapt to changes in agricultural grants thanks to a £2.6 million support…
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Rural campaigners call for immediate ban on sale of disposable bbqs
An immediate ban is needed on the sale of disposable barbecues in an effort to prevent more wildfires damaging the countryside, rural campaigners…
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RABI's popular 'return to school' grants receives extra funding
RABI's 'return to school' grants have received additional funding following unprecedented demand for them, the charity has confirmed. RABI had…
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H&H names main pedigree ring after auctioneering legend who died on farm
Harrison & Hetherington has named its main pedigree auction ring after David Thomlinson, an auctioneering legend who was tragically killed on his…
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Farmers are needed to shape new skills and careers platform
Farmers have just two months left to help shape a pilot scheme set up to boost the industry's skills and careers opportunities. The Institute for…
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Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak pledge to 'champion rural way of life'
Conservative leadership hopefuls Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have both pledged to ‘champion the rural way of life’ in a written plea to rural…
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Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society launch search for new ambassador
Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society is looking to appoint an ambassador for 2023 to help support officeholders in promoting and meeting the aims of…
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Government unveils funding for repeatedly flooded rural areas
Rural communities suffering repeated flooding are set to benefit from a new ring-fenced £100 million allowance to better protect properties. The new…
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More than 50,000 people sign NFU petition calling for sky lantern ban
More than 50,000 people have signed an NFU petition calling on the government to ban sky lanterns amid rising concerns about livestock health and…
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