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Sheep's head found buried on allotment among potatoes as authorities investigate alleged animal slaughter

The slaughter was reportedly discovered after another plotholder found a severed sheep's head buried above their potatoes

Wales Online

Birds culled as avian influenza case detected in Sussex

All poultry on the premises have been humanely culled.

The Independent UK

London council urges Government to review flood insurance scheme

A London council is calling on the Government to expand its flood reinsurance scheme following a rise in weather-related flooding incidents in the past year.

Evening Standard

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Rising sea levels study: Government responds to fears about property loss

Defra outlined its long-term plans to manage the risk of coastal change over the next 100 years

Bristol Post

'Saddest pictures' show plight of swans in vanishing canal

Halton council says more than 8,000 fish have already been been rescued, but concerns continue to mount over the Sankey Canal

Liverpool Echo

Seafood cluster's central role in government's food strategy celebrated

Hard work with Defra is resonating according to key representative as focus on affordability and British-caught stocks intensifies

Birmingham Post

East Lothian gannet death toll rises by more than 200 over weekend

The cause of the deaths in the seabird community has not been confirmed as tests for avian flu continue to be carried out

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Fury as government waters down post-Brexit food standards

Strategy described as ‘missed opportunity’ as final wording merely commits to ‘considering’ animal welfare

The Guardian - UK

Plan to scrap Natural England will disrupt net zero targets, experts say

Campaigners spotted proposal to absorb conservation watchdog into Defra buried in recent government consultation

The Guardian - UK

NHS Tayside issues Avian Flu warning after dead birds wash up on local beaches

The carcasses are appearing along the coast from Tentsmuir to Tayport in Fife.

Daily Record

Public warned not to touch dead or sick birds as several wash up on Northumberland Coast

Dead birds have been reported on several beaches in Northumberland and despite Avian Influenza posing a low risk to humans, it is best not to take any risks - according to Northumberland's County Ecologist

Chronicle Live

Fife council warns people visiting beaches amid bird flu fears

Seabirds have been found dead or seriously ill on the shores of the Fife coastline in recent days.

Daily Record

Post-Brexit border check delays have lead to huge uncertainty says leading Hull port health figure

New target date is late 2023 for implementation - with recruitment put on hold

Birmingham Post

How ministers squashed proposals to expand right to roam in England

Last year the government asked for ‘big ideas’ on access to green space. Now it is refusing to publish the responses

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Fishing industry still ‘bulldozing’ seabed in 90% of UK marine protected areas

New data shows ‘mystifying’ lack of progress in post-Brexit pledge to curb bottom-trawling, two years after landmark legislation

Wales Online

Animal rights protestors cause chaos by scaling roof of major meat industry event

Protesters scaled the Darlington Farmers Auction Mart in the early hours with huge banners condemning farming and agriculture

The Independent UK

Jubilee fund worth £3 million announced to improve 125 village halls

A total of 125 halls will receive funding over a three-year period for upgrade and renovation work

The Independent UK

£3m Jubilee fund announced to improve village halls

A total of 125 halls will receive funding over a three-year period for upgrade and renovation work

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National Farmers Union funding legal challenges to curbs on river pollution

Exclusive: Environmental groups criticise NFU for helping companies to fight Defra rules on nitrates in waterways

The Independent UK

Family who fled war in Ukraine want UK officials to release their beloved dog

Mike Haley is even considering returning to the war-ravaged country with his family so their pet Archie can be deported with them.

The Guardian - UK

Unions angered by No 10 remarks about public sector pay stoking inflation

TUC says suggestion that higher pay for workers this year will push up inflation is ‘nonsense’

Daily Record

Ukrainian child denied shelter in Scotland but pet guinea pigs allowed in

Nataliia Zavhorodnia could be forced back to the warzone alone next month if the Home Office doesn’t approve her entry into the UK, where she’s been matched with a couple in Hamilton.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson’s civil service job cuts are ambitious – and ideological

Analysis: policy aims to save money, but also chimes with government’s suspicion of a public sector stuffed with pettifogging remainers

Daily Mirror

Family told to leave home in two days vow to stay and take in dozens of Ukrainian cats

David and Karen Yates' family have not been paying any rent on their Hardwood home in Bolton since 2007, after they say they were promised a new tenancy contract from the council which never materialised

Manchester Evening News

Couple told to leave their home in two DAYS insist they will ignore eviction notice - and take in Ukrainian cats

David and Karen Yates are going to house dozens of cats from the war-torn country

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