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Labour Sticks To Its Guns On Inheritance Tax Despite Farmer Backlash
Labour Sticks To Its Guns On Inheritance Tax Despite Farmer Backlash
Environment
The Government is holding firm on changes to agricultural relief despite backlash from farmers facing inheritance tax for the first time.
Greens Urge Government To Rethink Tax On Farming
Environment
Greens Urge Government To Rethink Tax On Farming
Committee Chair Says Finding Money For Climate Goals Will Be Biggest Challenge For COP29
Environment
Committee Chair Says Finding Money For Climate Goals Will Be Biggest Challenge For COP29
Tory Leadership Candidates Warned Treating Net Zero Like A 'Burden' Is An 'Electoral Mistake'
Environment
Tory Leadership Candidates Warned Treating Net Zero Like A "Burden" Is An "Electoral Mistake"
'Truly Shocking' Analysis Shows National Parks Disproportionately Impacted By Sewage Spills
Environment
"Truly Shocking" Analysis Shows National Parks Disproportionately Impacted By Sewage Spills
Government's New GB Energy Will Partner With Crown Estate
Environment
Government's New GB Energy Will Partner With Crown Estate
New Lib Dem MP Rejects 'Binary' NIMBY VS YIMBY Debate
Environment
New Lib Dem MP Rejects "Binary" NIMBY VS YIMBY Debate
The House Live
Christmas cheer for the Deposit Return Scheme, but challenges await in the New Year Partner content
Environment
By Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I
Christmas cheer for the Deposit Return Scheme, but challenges await in the New Year
Preparing for an Unknown Future: The Net Zero Skills Challenge Partner content
Environment
By UKCRIC
Preparing for an Unknown Future: The Net Zero Skills Challenge
‘Place’ is the key to effective climate action
Environment
By Yorkshire & Humber Climate Commission
‘Place’ is the key to effective climate action
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Farage-Wary Labour MPs Urge Keir Starmer To Be Vocal About Immigration In 2025
Farage-Wary Labour MPs Urge Keir Starmer To Be Vocal About Immigration In 2025
Home affairs
Keir Starmer Gives Life Peerage To Former Chief Of Staff Sue Gray
Keir Starmer Gives Life Peerage To Former Chief Of Staff Sue Gray
Political parties
Keir Starmer Is 'Highly Capable' But Needs A Stronger 'Message', Says Anthony Seldon
Keir Starmer Is "Highly Capable" But Needs A Stronger "Message", Says Anthony Seldon
Political parties
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A nuclear kettle of fish at Hinkley Point C
Environment
By Tali Fraser
A nuclear kettle of fish at Hinkley Point C
Is a trawler’s worth of fish getting in the way of our nuclear ambitions? Tali Fraser investigates something fishy going on around Hinkley Point C
Tory Leadership Candidates Warned Treating Net Zero Like A 'Burden' Is An 'Electoral Mistake'
Environment
Tory Leadership Candidates Warned Treating Net Zero Like A "Burden" Is An "Electoral Mistake"
Framing net zero as a “burden” was an “electoral mistake” for the Tories, according to the director of the Conservative Environment Network, who has urged the party to be more positive about the green agenda.
Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
Environment
Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has set out 40 pieces of legislation the Labour Government will aim to deliver in his first King's Speech.
Environment news
Organisations must work together to save Britain’s landscape, Environment Minister says Partner content
Environment
By Campaign to Protect Rural England
Organisations must work together to save Britain’s landscape, Environment Minister says
Environment Minister Rory Stewart yesterday urged leading advocates for environmental protection to work together to safeguard the future of Britain’s landscape. 
Partner content
Environment
By British Veterinary Association
BVA unveils full Congress programme for London Vet Show 2015
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) unveils its full programme for BVA Congress 2015, which will run during London Vet Show at the Olympia Grand on 19-20 November, with the hot topics of the human-animal bond, veterinary education, global imperatives, professionalism and wellbeing taking centre stage.
Partner content
Environment
By Chartered Institute of Environmental Health
Chartered Institute of Environmental Health appoints new Chief Executive
The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has appointed a new Chief Executive after Graham Jukes OBE CFCIEH announced he was standing down earlier this year.
Partner content
Environment
By AHDB Beef and Lamb
Quality Standard Mark lamb to hit premium retail shelves in Hong Kong
Home-produced lamb will next month compete with New Zealand and Australia for a greater slice of the consumer market in Hong Kong and Macau.
Partner content
Environment
By AHDB Beef and Lamb
Casino hits the jackpot with home grown beef and lamb
Quality Standard Mark (QSM) beef and lamb has come up trumps after the UKs largest chain of casinos has committed to using it in its restaurants.
Partner content
Environment
By AHDB Beef and Lamb
Team GB pipped to victory in the ultimate butchers challenge
New Zealand have successfully defended their title as the ultimate butchery team after narrowly beating Team GB in the Tri-Nations Butchers Challenge.
Partner content
Environment
By British Veterinary Association
British vets working to end rabies
New figures revealed by the Global Alliance for Rabies Control ahead of World Rabies Day (28 September) show that almost 60,000 people a year die from rabies, with 60 per cent of all rabies deaths in children under 15 years old.
‘Emissions scandal requires immediate action‘ - industry experts Partner content
Environment
By Calor Gas
‘Emissions scandal requires immediate action‘ - industry experts
Automotive LPG offers immediate solution to emissions scandal, says Rob Shuttleworth, Chief Executive of LP Gas trade association UKLPG.
Government urged to back new energy efficiency proposals and tackle fuel poverty Partner content
Environment
By Mineral Wool Insulation Manufacturers Association
Government urged to back new energy efficiency proposals and tackle fuel poverty
A new report by influential think tank ResPublica outlining crucial energy efficiency schemes, must be taken seriously by policy makers, the Mineral Wool Insulation Manufacturers Association has said.
Partner content
Environment
By British Veterinary Association
BVA Members’ Day – outgoing President says all vets must shape the future as vets’ achievements are celebrated and Sean Wensley starts year as President
John Blackwell today concluded his year as British Veterinary Association (BVA) President with his final Presidential Address at BVA Members Day, in which he said that young vets are the future of the profession but all veterinary surgeons must drive change and shape a future in which the profession continues to be trusted and valued. John will continue on the Officer team as Senior Vice President.
Partner content
Environment
By Mineral Wool Insulation Manufacturers Association
Our homes are Our Infrastructure
The Mineral Wool Insulation Manufacturers Association urges the Energy Secretary Amber Rudd to build an energy efficiency system that works for the long term based upon new findings published today.
Partner content
Environment
By Mineral Wool Insulation Manufacturers Association
New Energy Efficiency policy can deliver better homes and better lives
The Mineral Wool Insulation Manufacturers Association urges the Government to embrace the policy recommendations outlined in a ground breaking new report from Respublica After the Green Deal: Empowering people and places to improve their homes and commit to investing in delivering better homes and better lives.
Partner content
Environment
By Blue Cross
Blue Cross welcomes government inquiry into greyhound racing
Leading pet charity Blue Cross welcomes news from the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee that it is to launch an inquiry into the welfare of greyhounds used for racing.
Partner content
Environment
By Energy Technologies Institute
Using sustainable biomass as an energy source could reduce the cost of meeting the UK’s 2050 carbon targets but energy and agricultural policies need to be joined up – ETI report
Using sustainable biomass as a source of energy could reduce the cost of meeting the UKs 2050 carbon targets by more than 1% of GDP helping to make low carbon energy more affordable for consumers and businesses, according to new report from the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI).
Partner content
Environment
By British Veterinary Association
Unique vet film to premiere at BVA Members’ Day
Today the British Veterinary Association (BVA) and ITN Productions release a 2-minute preview of Veterinary View, a first-of-its-kind programme celebrating vets and the veterinary profession that will premiere in full at BVAs annual Members Day in Edinburgh on Thursday (24 September).
How the UK can manage competing demands on its landscape Partner content
Environment
By Campaign to Protect Rural England
How the UK can manage competing demands on its landscape
The Campaign to Protect Rural England, the John Muir Trust and the National Trust hosted a discussion between MPs and experts at the Lib Dem conference on UK landscape pressures.
Partner content
Environment
By AHDB Beef and Lamb
Project highlights importance of lamb vaccinations
Producers are being reminded to vaccinate lambs before the autumn sets in following the results of an AHDB Beef Lamb-funded post mortem project.
Partner content
Environment
By AHDB Beef and Lamb
Recruitment underway for next generation of beef experts
Recruits are being sought for a new industry training scheme to further develop expertise in the English beef sector.
Partner content
Environment
By Woodland Trust
Top trunks do battle for nations’ votes in Tree of the Year contest
A tree with links to Joseph of Arimathea, one of Game of Thrones most iconic locations and a tree said to have been visited by William Wallace are among the contenders shortlisted in the Woodland Trusts Tree of the Year contest.
Partner content
Environment
By Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
Veterinary surgeons asked to submit CPD records in audit of compliance
As the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) undertakes its second annual audit of continuing professional development for veterinary surgeons, it is reminding members that undertaking CPD is a professional obligation.
Partner content
Environment
By Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
Vets host ground-breaking mental health conference for the medical professions
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has joined forces with Maudsley Learning to host a ground-breaking conference to address mental health issues across the medical professions.
Partner content
Environment
By British Gas
British Gas brings to life the wonder of a warm and working home in new winter campaign
The British Gas Warm Working campaign was launched today (Sunday 20th September) during ITVs X Factor (London) and Downton Abbey (rest of UK) ad breaks.
Partner content
Environment
By Nuclear Industry Association
NIA welcomes Chancellor’s civil nuclear commitment
The Nuclear Industry Association (NIA) welcomes the Governments support for the Hinkley Point C project as a major step in securing a Final Investment Decision.
British vets launch LGBT group Partner content
Environment
By British Veterinary Association
British vets launch LGBT group
British vets have announced the formation of a new LGBT group which will meet at the British Veterinary Association headquarters in London at the end of September.
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CSW Collaboration Conference
2025
London
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