The government has responded to the possibility of all pensioners being given a free TV licence as soon as they reach retirement age this year. Recently, a new petition on the Parliamentary website ...

The Inch Cape offshore wind farm, a joint venture between ESB and Red Rock Renewables, has successfully secured over £3.5bn in funding, marking a major milestone for the 1.08GW project. Located 15km ...

The Home Office has confirmed the arrest of six Romanian nationals during an immigration enforcement operation at a dairy farm in Llangedwyn, Mid Wales. The raid occurred early on Tuesday morning, ...

Sainsbury’s has announced plans to cut 3000 jobs as part of a major restructuring effort, which will see the closure of its remaining cafés, patisserie, and pizza counters. The supermarket said this ...

The Scottish dairy sector has raised concerns over the continued decline in herd numbers, with the latest figures showing a fall of 23% over the last decade. The Scottish Dairy Cattle Association ...

The Welsh government has declared a new Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) covering all of Wales in response to the growing number of bird flu cases across Britain. Effective from Thursday, ...

Bird flu spreads through bird's droppings and saliva, or through contaminated feed and water. Although avian influenza can be devastating for birds, the UK Health Security Agency advises that the risk ...

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Only a few months ago, we were reporting the beef base price breaking £5/kg. This week, it smashed £6/kg by some margin. There looks to be little let-up in the trade, as buyers don’t have a ready ...

In an exclusive interview, TSF spoke to Henk Vermeer, a key figure in the Dutch Farmer-Citizen Movement (BBB) and a member of the House of Representatives. As one of the founding members of the BBB, ...

The government has been urged by Co-op to reconsider its controversial inheritance tax proposal, which has sparked growing concern among farming businesses. The retailer is the latest major ...

Strict biosecurity measures have been enforced across Wales after a bird flu prevention zone was declared. From midnight, all bird keepers, including pet owners, were ordered to stick to newly imposed ...