agriculture
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22.01.2019agriculture | Business & Enterprise | farming | Finance & Viability | Green Belt | rural worker's dwelling | viability | West MidlandsAn inspector has rejected an agricultural worker's proposal to build a permanent home on his farm near Redditch, because she was not satisfied that the business was financially sound.
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17.01.2019An inspector has upheld an enforcement notice against an unauthorised building in Somerset ostensibly used for storing hay bales, noting its ‘residential appearance’ and lack of appropriate ventilation....
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14.12.2018A worker’s dwelling at an alpaca farm subject to a temporary permission cannot be permanently retained as ‘guest accommodation’ in the green belt because it would amount to inappropriate...
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15.11.2018Reform is required to make sure that land is a more effective carbon store. Landowners that deliver such climate mitigating objectives should be rewarded.
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15.10.2018The UK, Scottish and Welsh governments have written to the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) asking for advice on when they should achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions from across the economy.
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01.10.2018A leading Edinburgh University scientist has been appointed as the Scottish Government's chief scientific adviser for the environment, natural resources and agriculture.
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12.09.2018Environment secretary Michael Gove has introduce legislation to Parliament that aims to deliver a cleaner and healthier environment for future generations after the UK leaves the European Union next year.
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21.02.2018agriculture | brownfield | case law | Green Belt | high court | horses | Leisure & Tourism | North West | Planning LawContentious plans to demolish a hay store and tack room on green belt land and replace it with a bungalow can go ahead after an inspector consulted case law in ruling that the existing buildings were not in...
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02.01.2018Plans for a rural worker’'s caravan to support a smallholding in Cambridgeshire have been approved despite its marginal viability, after an inspector agreed it would be conducive to animal welfare...
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13.11.2017Brexit provides the chance for Britain to re-evaluate its agricultural system. This could create a greater emphasis on sustainable rural commmunities, says Kimberley Airey
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