Land and property

Its new ‘golden rules’ would mean councils will be required to prioritise building on brownfield sites and poor-quality areas in the green belt, dubbed ‘grey belt’ land

Knight Frank’s Farmland index showed bare agricultural land in England and Wales hit an all-time high in Q1

It follows a dramatic increase in values in recent years due to demand from commercial forestry and natural capital investors

Ian Barnett, national land director of Leaders Romans Group warns of the perils of politics and land promotion

Just 19 per cent believe objectors have a positive impact on the countryside

With biodiversity net gain (BNG) rules set to go live next month, law firm Shakespeare Martineau took a look at the opportunities and risks for farmers

Interest rates remain at 5.25 per cent

New report says more must be done to protect animal welfare standards and guard agains food crime

Industry leaders say soaring imports underminining UK farmers and producers

Amid reports the Manchester leg of HS2 has been scrapped, affected farmers spoke out about the anxiety the project has caused