by Andrew Hardcastle | Apr 9, 2021 | Agriculture, Grant Schemes
The UK’s Agricultural Industry is facing the largest changes seen in over a generation and possibly the biggest change to farm support since the Agriculture Act 1947. The face of farming will alter substantially over the next few years and businesses need to adapt and...
by John Haigh | Mar 19, 2021 | Agriculture, Commercial, Development and Planning
John Haigh, executive chairman of one of Yorkshire’s leading chartered surveyors, land and estate agents is heading the search for two new rural surveyors to join the expanding team at Lister Haigh. RURAL SURVEYOR We are seeking a qualified surveyor to work...
by Tim Waring | Mar 18, 2021 | Residential
Gardens and yards play a very important part in the saleability of a property. If your garden is the last thing on your mind when it comes to property maintenance or you regard it as a dreaded chore, then a change of mindset is essential particularly if you’re...
by Katie Fall | Mar 12, 2021 | Agriculture
Several hundred farmers will get involved with the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) testing, trialing and pilot schemes from October this year to late 2024; a scheme which will offer payment for sustainable farming practice, animal health & welfare,...
by Tim Waring | Mar 5, 2021 | Uncategorised
So finally, there is light at the end of the tunnel and this time not another lockdown train coming in the other direction. Poetic prose I know and maybe not surprising for an estate agent, but I’m sure it reflects the thoughts of many following the government’s...
by Tim Waring | Mar 1, 2021 | Residential
So, finally there is light at the end of the tunnel and this time not another lockdown train coming in the other direction. Poetic prose I know and maybe not surprising for an estate agent, but I’m sure it reflects the thoughts of many following the government’s...
by Will Foyle | Feb 19, 2021 | Agriculture
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has published its Five Year Strategy setting out how the RPA will help agricultural and rural communities create a better place to live. The core objectives in delivering this strategy are:- To successfully deliver agricultural...
by Katie Fall | Feb 12, 2021 | Agriculture, Grant Schemes
The Countryside Stewardship window for applications is now open with lending opportunities available for the following grants:- CS Stand-alone Capital Grants – two year agreements targeting Water, Air and Boundaries. The stand-alone grants for capital works such as...
by Will Foyle | Feb 4, 2021 | Agriculture, Grant Schemes
The Government has published results from the 2019 cross compliance inspections. These show the areas where farmers failed to meet each Statutory Management Requirement (SMR) and Good Agricultural and Environmental Conditions (GAEC). The results showed that the...
by Marie Harris | Jan 26, 2021 | Residential
During the winter months, when daylight hours are short, I love it when the snow arrives and brings extra light and an opportunity for family fun outside. When designing homes and workplaces, architects are always looking to optimise levels of daylight in a space, to...
