Cross-party rural group to consider impact of devolution

Stakeholders urged to have their say on skills, economic growth and housing

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 2 min read
A cross-party parliamentary group says rural communities must not lose out in devolution
Image:

A cross-party parliamentary group says rural communities must not lose out in devolution

A group of cross-party MPs has launched the first ever parliamentary inquiry into the impact of devolution on rural areas, aimed at ensuring the countryside benefits from the trend to shift power from...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

Login

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Register for free Join Now

 

More on Farm Life

Mixed farm in North Yorkshire diversifies from crisps to craft spirit
Farm Life

Mixed farm in North Yorkshire diversifies from crisps to craft spirit

Potatoes have long been at the heart of the Westgarth family’s farm business, but instead of ending up in crisp packets, some of their potatoes are being distilled into an award-winning vodka

Katie Fallon
Katie Fallon
clock 23 July 2026 • 6 min read
Royal Welsh Show: Plaid Cymru unveils 'transformational' farm to fork National Food Strategy
Farm Life

Royal Welsh Show: Plaid Cymru unveils 'transformational' farm to fork National Food Strategy

New expert-led panel set up to build on success of £28bn supply chain

Jane Thynne
Jane Thynne
clock 21 July 2026 • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ charity makes debut at Great Yorkshire Show
Farm Life

LGBTQ+ charity makes debut at Great Yorkshire Show

It is about educating people and making sure that anybody that wants to connect with the community is able to do that, no matter who they are or where they are, says Out Together’s Matt Jameson

Mia Willemsen
Mia Willemsen
clock 20 July 2026 • 4 min read