51AVÊÓÆµ

Northumberland farm could be demolished to make way for motorway extension

Martin Beale said he had been left in limbo after waiting over nine-years for a decision to be made

clock • 1 min read
Charlton Mires 51AVÊÓÆµhas been in the same family since 1904 and could be demolished should the Government give the go-ahead to a motorway extension (Martin Beal)
Image:

Charlton Mires 51AVÊÓÆµhas been in the same family since 1904 and could be demolished should the Government give the go-ahead to a motorway extension (Martin Beal)

A farm in Northumberland which has been in the same family for nearly 120 years could soon be demolished should the Government grant plans to extend a motorway junction. Martin Beal said his farm, Charlton...

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

 

BNG National Habitat Bank Creation & Unit

£±Ê°¿´¡

BNG Leading in Habitat Bank Creation & Sales

£±Ê°¿´¡

Outdoor Beef Finishing Coral System, available

£±Ê°¿´¡

More on 51AVÊÓÆµLife

In your field: Emma Robinson - "It's very important to support the younger generation in our farming community as these potential farmers will have greater challenges in the future"

In your field: Emma Robinson - "It's very important to support the younger generation in our farming community as these potential farmers will have greater challenges in the future"

Emma and her family farm in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, milking 100 pedigree Holsteins and selling raw milk from the farmgate. They also run 300 North Country Mules. Emma is Monmouthshire NFU chair and volunteers with the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution

clock 18 May 2025 • 3 min read
Next Generation Hill Farmers: 13-year-old Scottish farmer hopes to continue family legacy

Next Generation Hill Farmers: 13-year-old Scottish farmer hopes to continue family legacy

With a family legacy behind her, 13-year-old Belle Hume wants to showcase how vital farming is

clock 18 May 2025 • 4 min read
Beyond the bread and butter – multiple income streams baked into success of organic arable farm

Beyond the bread and butter – multiple income streams baked into success of organic arable farm

Organic conversion more than two decades ago has enabled an East Yorkshire farm to evolve and diversify to secure a sustainable future for the family

Sarah Todd
clock 15 May 2025 • 8 min read