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Other Rural Crime Alerts
Cumbria Constabulary
Thursday, 15 February 2024
Rural Crime Team host conference at Brathay Trust
Cumbria Police Rural Crime team held a conference this week.
Wales - Dyfed-Powys Police
Thursday, 15 February 2024
Aberystwyth University receives £5m to solve rural challenges
A partnership led by Aberystwyth University has received over £5 million in funding to research and explore solutions to rural challenges.
Cumbria Constabulary
Wednesday, 14 February 2024
£100,000-worth of stolen property recovered by new police team in five months
Cumbria’s rural crime team have recovered £100,000-worth of stolen property in five months.
Cumbria Constabulary
Monday, 12 February 2024
Police Rural Crime Team work with cadet groups in Penrith
The Cumbria Police Rural Crime Team has been educating cadets.
Avon & Somerset Constabulary
Friday, 9 February 2024
Somerset farm ordered to pay out £20,000 after polluting stream
A Somerset farm which polluted a stream after failing to make improvements has been ordered to pay out nearly £20,000.
Hampshire Constabulary
Thursday, 8 February 2024
Fordingbridge gets first CCTV camera to tackle rural crime
CCTV has been installed in a town for the first time in an effort to tackle rural crime.
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Thursday, 8 February 2024
Farmer pleads guilty to water pollution causing fish kill
A Co. Down farmer has pleaded guilty in court to a water pollution incident which resulted in a fish kill in the River Lagan.
National
Thursday, 8 February 2024
Nuffield Farming Scholarships applications are open for 2025
Nuffield Farming Scholarships are now open for 2025.
National
Wednesday, 7 February 2024
2024 Big Farmland Bird Count under way as farmers urged to take part
This year's Big Farmland Bird Count has officially begun, with farmers and landowners encouraged to find out what's on their land.
Wales - North Wales Police
Wednesday, 7 February 2024
Sentences for men after massive chicken fraud in North Wales
Detective constable David Hall of the North Wales Police Economic Crime Unit said the actions of the defendants could have ‘far-reaching consequences' due to traceability issues
West Mercia Police
Tuesday, 6 February 2024
Herefordshire farmer who dredged River Lugg sentenced again
A Herefordshire mixed farmer who was sent to prison last year after he dredged a mile-long stretch of the River Lugg has been sentenced again.
National
Friday, 2 February 2024
Business support for farmers in four counties opens
Livestock farmers in Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Berkshire are now able to apply for business resilience support
Warwickshire Police
Friday, 2 February 2024
Rural Crime Advisors receive Neighbourhood Policing Award
Stratford-on-Avon District Council's Rural Crime Advisors have been recognised by Warwickshire Police for their ongoing contribution to reducing rural crime by receiving a Neighbourhood Policing Award.
Essex Police
Thursday, 1 February 2024
Essex Police recovers gate stolen from farm in Maldon
Police have reunited a hefty wooden gate with its owner after it was stolen from a farm.
National
Thursday, 1 February 2024
Online-support group for farming's 'accidental counsellors'
It is targeted support for accountants, land agents, vets, or feed suppliers, who often find themselves providing more than just professional expertise to farmers, but find it difficult to know how to offer them the best help
















