51AVÊÓÆµ

Labour struggling to win rural vote, according to new survey

Only six per cent of CLA members trust party to take care of the countryside

clock • 1 min read
CLA president Mark Tufnell says Labour has a lot to do to win over rural voters
Image:

CLA president Mark Tufnell says Labour has a lot to do to win over rural voters

The Labour Party is failing to gain the trust of rural communities, with just six per cent of CLA members saying they would trust the party to take care of the countryside. Nearly 300 respondents took...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

Ìý

More on Politics

'Robust planning' still essential despite IHT change

'Robust planning' still essential despite IHT change

Lawyers and advisers have warned many farms and estates will still face large bills

Alex Black
clock 24 December 2025 • 3 min read
From the editor: Merry Christmas from us all at Farmers Guardian

From the editor: Merry Christmas from us all at Farmers Guardian

This week from Farmers Guardian editor Katie Jones

Katie Jones
clock 24 December 2025 • 1 min read
Big Brother finalist Cameron Kinch calls for Gov to raise IHT threshold to £5m

Big Brother finalist Cameron Kinch calls for Gov to raise IHT threshold to £5m

Somerset farmer Cameron Kinch broke down in tears on the show earlier this year when after revealing he would use potential winnings to pay an IHT bill. He said Government should now go one step further in doubling the new £2.5m threshold before April next year

Chris Brayford
clock 23 December 2025 • 3 min read