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Other Rural Crime Alerts
West Midlands Police
Thursday, 9 November 2023
Dangerous act of Walsall fly-tipping as trailer dumped
A 40ft (12m) trailer filled with waste has been abandoned on a road in Walsall.
National
Wednesday, 8 November 2023
Young farmer campaigns for more rural defibrillators
Nottinghamshire young farmer Sophie Owen, 22, is on a mission to educate farmers and businesses about heart health after tragically losing her father to cardiac arrest in 2019.
Lancashire Constabulary
Wednesday, 8 November 2023
50 firefighters finally contain huge fire at Longridge site of Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses
Ten fire engines and two aerial ladder platforms were called to the scene on Preston Road in Longridge
Northumbria Police
Tuesday, 7 November 2023
Bedlington man fined for fly-tipping in Lynemouth field
A Northumberland man has been fined for fly-tipping garden waste illegally in Lynemouth following a council investigation.
National
Monday, 6 November 2023
EFRA committee chair: Government demonstrating a "worrying degree of complacency" over rural mental health issues
MPs have accused the government of having a 'worrying degree of complacency' over rural mental health issues
National
Friday, 3 November 2023
New report finds that mental health challenges are eating into the confidence of young farmers
Feelings of pride, stoicism, experience with misogyny, and stigma attached to mental health are hampering ability to get help
National
Thursday, 2 November 2023
Environment Agency blamed for farm flooding devastation
The Environment Agency stands accused of hypocrisy and negligence over its failure to maintain watercourses to prevent farms from devastating flood damage.
National
Thursday, 2 November 2023
Food crime unit launch criminal investigation over poultry claims
Fears of food fraud after search warrant executed
National
Thursday, 2 November 2023
Digital mapping paves way for new chapter in UK wine production
A new project creating an open-source initiative for data integration could pave the way for a 'new chapter' in British wine production.
National
Tuesday, 31 October 2023
Security warning to farm shop owners as retail crime surges
More than eight in 10 retailers have experienced crime in the last six months, with farm shops among those frequently targeted, NFU Mutual has warned.
National
Tuesday, 31 October 2023
Social media pumpkin picking boost for farmers
A pumpkin picking craze has become a Halloween money-spinner for some farmers, thanks to social media.
Friday, 27 October 2023
With Autumn's arrival, hare coursing is on the increase
CLA Midlands Regional Director, Sophie Dwerryhouse, talks about work being done nationally, and the latest collaboration with law enforcement
Friday, 27 October 2023
2,400 rural Gloucestershire homes to get full fibre broadband
Engineering work is due to start next month to connect more than 2,400 homes around the Stroud Valleys to full fibre broadband.
Police Scotland
Tuesday, 24 October 2023
Body of Scottish farmer recovered from river during Storm Babet
RSABI has paid tribute to Wendy Taylor who said she had many friends in the Scottish farming community
Warwickshire Police
Tuesday, 24 October 2023
Brazen flytipper caught throwing bags off lorry into hedgerows
Vehicle has been seized now and faces being crushed, say police
