Tax relief on farm vehicles for farming partnerships and sole traders
Following the Government’s recent U-turn on the tax treatment of Double Cab Pick Ups (DCPU), it’s worth reminding ourselves of...
Farm and Countryside
Dismay after news Newton Rigg equestrian centre to close
The looming closure of the equestrian centre at Newton Rigg, Penrith, has been described as a disaster for riders, drivers...
New Lake District badger hide opens
A new badger watching hide and wildlife experience has opened in the Lake District.
Eden farm on market for £1.15m – complete with red squirrels
A life-changing opportunity could be yours - complete with Cumbria's biggest colony of red squirrels - for £1.15m.
Record price for Eden farming family’s heifer
A top price of £12,000 was paid for a heifer at Borderway mart.
Farm’s micro hydropower scheme gets go ahead
Plans to build a micro hydropower scheme on a farm near Kirkby Stephen have been approved.
Dairy farm on market for £4.9 million
An Eden Valley dairy farm is on the market for a guide price of £4.9 million.
What does the change in basis period mean for me and my farming business?
New legislation that affects how sole traders and partnerships are taxed is due to come into play on April 6...
Historic Howgills sheepfolds restored in £3m project
A three hundred-year-old sheep pen and washfold has been restored on Brant Fell in the Howgills as part of a...
New team of pigs helping natural regeneration at Lowther
A new team is at work boosting natural regeneration on the Lowther Estate.
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