Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs2 days agoClimbing frame honours WW2 legacy in villageIt is close to RAF Wratting Common, where Lancaster bombers regularly flew during World War Two.2 days agoCambridgeshire13 Mar 2025Farmers angry at closure of green payments schemeThe government says it is time for a reset, but farmers say the impact will be "devastating". 13 Mar 2025England12 Mar 2025Green scheme closure a 'shattering blow' to farms, says unionThe government says it cannot accept any new applications for its key green farming funding scheme.12 Mar 2025Science & Environment4 Mar 2025Bird flu outbreak confirmed at chicken farmIt is confirmed near Kington and a protection zone is in place, with all birds due to be culled.4 Mar 2025Hereford & Worcester27 Feb 2025Council reaffirms opposition to badger cullingCouncillors say they would like to see government plans to end badger culling brought forward.27 Feb 2025Oxfordshire27 Feb 2025City has region's highest rate of fly-tippingThe figures reveal Peterborough has 46 incidents per 1,000 people with Luton only slightly lower.27 Feb 2025Science & Environment24 Feb 2025Bird flu outbreak near Bodmin prompts poultry cullA protection zone is also created after a case of the (HPAI) H5N1 strain of bird flu is reported.24 Feb 2025Cornwall18 Feb 2025Vaccinate chickens to stop bird flu 'flockdown'A poultry farmer in Lewes says vaccinations could help protect local businesses. 18 Feb 2025Sussex17 Feb 2025Avian flu spread sees call to keep birds insideAn egg producers' association says farmers are "absolutely worried" about the spread of the virus.17 Feb 2025Norfolk...
