Cheshire

The NFU has hit out at reports that troubled train line HS2 is facing a new raft of problems, with the union claiming that any further disruption to farm businesses would be ‘unacceptable’.

Two men who stole more than £350,000 worth of farm equipment from 13 farms have been jailed for almost seven years.

A farmer has won a four-year business rates battle against HMRC in what could become a landmark victory for farm parks.