New firearms licensing consultation launched
The government has launched a consultation to seek views on the recommendations it has received for changes to the...
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Tim Bonner: Churchill, change and the future...
A gathering of the hunting community in Westminster has not been a common event since the passing of the Hunting Act...
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Welsh government sacrifices the survival of...
Members of the Senedd have this week approved the first Wales agriculture Bill which sets out the future support for...
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New rural crime conference addresses the key...
The National Rural Crime Network's (NRCN) first annual Rural Crime Conference took place this week (Tuesday 27 June)...
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Government dodges issue in crunch fake...
On Thursday 22nd June, the Countryside Alliance campaign against malicious, fake reviews of businesses, a favoured...
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Another council votes to resist anti-meat...
Councillors in Northamptonshire, supported by the Countryside Alliance, voted in favour of a ‘rural fight back’ motion...
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MPs highlight rural volunteer action
In a Westminster Hall debate on Tuesday, led by Anthony Mangnall MP (Totnes, Con), the role of volunteer groups in...
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Tim Bonner: Extinction Rebellion behind...
Most of us would think that the route to political influence is either getting elected, bringing specific expertise to...
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Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill...
The Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill continues to progress through the Rural Affairs and Islands...
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Thousands demand NRW ‘act on evidence’ and...
The Countryside Alliance has demanded Natural Resources Wales (NRW) acts on the evidence put to them by the public, as...
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Countryside Alliance welcomes abolishment of...
Welcome news from Defra this week as they announced that householders no longer need to pay to get rid of DIY waste....
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Rural Affairs and Islands Committee hears...
On Wednesday 14 June, the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee met to hear the second of four evidence sessions for the...
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