Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill:...
The Scottish Government has been accused of "compromising the livelihoods of farmers" after it published new...
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Call to tackle off-grid fuel poverty
On Wednesday in the House of Commons, Drew Hendry MP (SNP) introduced a Ten Minute Rule motion to bring in a bill to...
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Carry on Camping: Countryside Alliance...
The Countryside Alliance welcomes the opportunity to submit evidence to the consultation on 'Permitted Development...
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Zahawi: 'It is for families to decide...
The Education Secretary has expressed his concern with schools that have banned meat from their lunch menus, declaring...
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We need to tackle the blind-spot on mental...
The Countryside Alliance's David Bean discusses the challenges facing rural people, including farmers and gamekeepers,...
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Beat the dog thieves
With the demand for dogs during the pandemic seeing an explosion in pet theft, owners need to be extra vigilant, writes...
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Tim Bonner: Will people be expelled from our...
When Shakespeare wrote of "this sceptered isle, this earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, this other Eden,...
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Improvements to Countryside Code include...
Natural England has launched new guidance for farmers and landowners under the Countryside Code giving them information...
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Beaufort Hunt raises funds for local hospice
At their annual charity fundraising meet held on Saturday, 6th February, supporters of the Beaufort Hunt raised almost...
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Welsh Government purchase of prime...
The Welsh Government's announcement on Friday last week of their purchase of 94 hectares of Brownhill farm in...
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Avian Influenza in the United Kingdom
New Avian Influenza Licensing Service Go-Live
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11.5 million rural potholes risk going...
The Countryside Alliance has warned of 'levelling down the countryside' after alarming new figures show that some 11.5...
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