Family farm fears over inheritance tax plans
A row has erupted over claims from the Conservatives that the Labour Party plans an inheritance tax raid on family...
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Liberal Democrat plan to ban heather burning...
The Liberal Democrats have been accused of ignoring scientific evidence when it comes to moorland burning, following...
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Conservatives and Labour set out rural pitch
Leading political figures from Labour and the Conservatives pitched to rural voters in speeches at the Future...
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Tim Bonner: The battle for rural votes
‘Labour will treat the countryside with respect’. ‘Only the Conservatives can be trusted on rural issues’. These are...
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Rural MPs and MSPs must listen to the views...
Time and again we hear the calls from some MSPs in the chamber stating that they are offended by challenging comments,...
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Competition watchdog launches vet sector...
The Countryside Alliance has welcomed the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) decision, announced today (23 May...
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Sunak or Starmer? The countryside decides
Rishi Sunak has called a general election on 4 July and the countryside will be a key electoral battleground. There are...
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The Lobby: protecting our way of life
As the general election approaches, Nick Herbert, Chairman of the Countryside Alliance, tells James Heale how he is...
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Labour's mixed messages and blurry battle...
Labour seems to be drawing very blurry battle lines when it comes to the field sports issues, says Tim Bonner in this...
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Food labelling matters
The Countryside Alliance has responded to a government consultation on fairer food labelling. The consultation, which...
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John Swinney appointed as the new First...
Humza Yousaf resigned as First Minister on Tuesday 7 May, paving the way for John Swinney to step in to the top...
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Local election drubbing for Sunak
Following a series of by-election defeats the Conservative Party’s ill fortunes continued as, over the Bank Holiday...
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