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Staffordshire County Council halt sales of county farms

Reform UK Deputy Leader of Staffordshire County Council Martin Murray said there was now a ‘total ban’ on the sale of county farms

Alex Black
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Sales of county farms have been halted in Staffordshire, with the Reform UK administration highlighting their importance. The council's estate includes 63 equipped let farms with other land and rural...

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