The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has welcomed plans for a new GCSE in Natural History, and called for the UK’s world-class food production standards to be included. Secretary…
Community groups around Maidstone are being encouraged to take action, lead activities, and take part in events to help make the world a greener, wilder and more sustainable place. Maidstone…
Hare coursing across the East of England has fallen by nearly a third thanks to the success of a ‘borderless’ scheme among police forces. The crackdown on rural crime comes…
An investigation by the Rural Task Force led to two men being detained in connection with metal theft. The team were on patrol in Hythe on 11 March 2022 when…
The Craftworks College students from Brogdale CIC enjoyed a task day at Dover seafront The Port of Dover recently hosted students from Brogdale Community Interest Company, an organisation that provides…
Swanscombe protest walk to save the SSSI Photo: (c) Richard-Bayfield Plans to build a theme park in North Kent on top of 100ha of a nationally important wildlife site have…
Photo: Julia Clooten – Pexels Southern Water’s £25m project to protect a vital part of river eco-systems is targeting three sensitive areas in Kent Eels have baffled scientists since the…
An adapted shotgun, crossbows and flashbangs were seized by officers from the Rural Task Force (RTF) who were carrying out an investigation after suspicions were raised about a man in…
Preliminary work carried out in 2021 More clearance work at the controversial Folkestone and Hythe Council’s Princes Parade development is taking place this week. The council explained that the latest…
Community Protection Warnings have been submitted against three people believed to be hare coursing on the Isle of Sheppey. Officers from the Rural Task Force were called to farmland at…
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