Lancashire

A decline in BPS payments and a drive for resilience has seen an upland livestock partnership in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, revolutionise the way their traditional beef and sheep system is farmed

Farming groups have reacted with anger following decisions to ban meat products from council and school menus.

Safety chiefs are investigating after three farming deaths happened over the festive period.

Tributes have been paid to NFU roadshow legend Johnny Ball, who died on Christmas Eve at the age of 71.