52 farms in Dorset could be hit by “family farm tax,” warns MP
MP Vikki Slade has called on the government to scrap the so-called “family farm tax” on farms in Mid Dorset and North Poole.
MP Vikki Slade has called on the government to scrap the so-called “family farm tax” on farms in Mid Dorset and North Poole.
Distracted dog owners in the South West who believe their pets would never attack farm animals are putting sheep at risk NFU Mutual reveals.
According to new research from NFU Mutual, festive shoppers are still planning to ‘give the gift of local’ this Christmas.
Local insurer’s support for Home-Start Wessex helps build community resilience and support local families in crisis.
As it publishes its 2022 Rural Crime Report, leading rural insurer NFU Mutual reveals that rural crime cost Dorset an estimated £480,000 in 2021, a fall of almost 16% from the previous year.
The UK’s farmers, gamekeepers and land managers are being urged to get involved in the GWCT Big Farmland Bird Count from 4–20 February 2022.
Coming home to an emergency such as water pouring from the ceiling or a broken down boiler can be distressing, so it’s important to have good home emergency cover.
When did you last walk around your house looking in cupboards to check your contents insurance is adequate?