Category: Rural Communities (92)

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Countryside Alliance says: "The BBC must take care not to incite online abuse"

Rural Communities

30 August, 2018

Countryside Alliance says: "The BBC must...

Days after a High Court judge told the BBC that individuals subject to investigation have a "reasonable expectation of...

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Exemption secured to electronic collar ban in England

Rural Communities

27 August, 2018

Exemption secured to electronic collar ban...

The Government has confirmed it will introduce a ban on the use of electronic collars for training purposes in England...

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Hunting and shooting targeted online

Rural Communities

22 August, 2018

Hunting and shooting targeted online

Countryside Alliance's Head of Policy Sarah Lee writes: The Countryside Alliance is all for freedom of expression and...

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Two thirds of country sports supporters are bullied online for their beliefs

Rural Communities

20 August, 2018

Two thirds of country sports supporters are...

The Countryside Alliance has been concerned over the last couple of years about the rise of online abuse against the...

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Countryside Alliance offers solutions to the absence of independent oversight at the BBC

Rural Communities

20 August, 2018

Countryside Alliance offers solutions to the...

The Countryside Alliance has consistently campaigned for a BBC that is genuinely neutral on rural issues, and we...

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Have Labour still not learned the lesson on animal rights?

Rural Communities

16 August, 2018

Have Labour still not learned the lesson on...

Countryside Alliance Chief Executive Tim Bonner writes:

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Countryside Alliance backs the Campaign for Local Abattoirs

Rural Communities

15 August, 2018

Countryside Alliance backs the Campaign for...

Small abattoirs provide multiple public goods and are essential to the future of local, traceable meat production in...

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Countryside Alliance highlights the need for further clarity on drone use in rural areas

Rural Communities

15 August, 2018

Countryside Alliance highlights the need for...

The Countryside Alliance is aware that many of our members are concerned about the increased use of drones in rural...

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Government sees sense on Animal Welfare Bill

Rural Communities

7 August, 2018

Government sees sense on Animal Welfare Bill

The Countryside Alliance has welcomed the decision by the Government to separate the two parts of the draft Animal...

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Countryside Alliance support the commitments to the Electronic Communications Code

Rural Communities

6 August, 2018

Countryside Alliance support the commitments...

The Countryside Alliance was part of a roundtable, along with the Government, industry leaders and other stakeholders...

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Countryside Alliance comment on the rise in rural crime

Rural Communities

5 August, 2018

Countryside Alliance comment on the rise in...

The survey reported on Sky News today (06/08/18) echoes the recent National Rural Crime Survey 2018 which demonstrated...

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Rural Economy Inquiry - Have Your Say

Rural Communities

30 July, 2018

Rural Economy Inquiry - Have Your Say

A House of Lords inquiry into the rural economy in England has issued a call for evidence, giving people in rural...

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