Rural crime

South Yorkshire Police said a 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault and for being in possession of a knife

Shropshire Council said the farmer was also found guilty of five offences related to animal welfare

40 lorry-loads of asbestos and cannabis waste dumped on fields as locals say waste crime is out of control

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Derbyshire Rural Crime Team said the dogs worried 19 cows for around 20 minutes whilst off-lead on farmland

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has published its initial findings after a train and an agricultural trailer collided at a level crossing

Essex Police said the 15-year-old did not intend to start a 'big fire' and added he has apologised to the farmer for starting the fire next to a stack of hay bales

Chester South and Eddisbury MP Aphra Brandreth said she was delighted that the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Amendment Bill has passed the committee stage

According to the Health and Safety Executive, the unnamed employee had been assessing a blockage in a potato harvester machine