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Labourers pick strawberries in polytunnels

Migrant labour shortage leaves British farmers struggling at harvest time

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Wildlife stories

Rare Spoonbills nest in Yorkshire

Dormouse

Wildlife stories

Rare hazel dormice reintroduced in Warwickshire

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Five big stories affecting rural Britain right now

Water Vole

Wildlife stories

Largest ever reintroduction of water voles in UK

Blenheim Palace

Vaults discovered at Blenheim Palace

child holding flower

Join the Great British Wild Flower Hunt, says charity

Sophie Pavelle walking

300-mile coastline walk aims to challenge use of social media

Croquet Lawn and Kitchen Garden at Standen House

National Trust revives 1920s garden to former glory

Crow Park, Cumbria

Do you picture yourself as a top landscape photographer?

Liberal Democrats leader Tim Farron, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, Green Party co-leader Caroline Lucas, Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood, Home Secretary Amber Rudd, Ukip leader Paul Nuttall and SNP deputy leader Angus Robertson take part in the BBC Election Debate hosted by BBC news presenter Mishal Husain and broadcast live from Senate House in Cambridge on May 31, 2017/©Getty

General Election 2017: manifesto guide on where each party stands on rural issues

Nick Upton nature in cities

City-dwellers increasingly disconnected with nature, reveals poll

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The mounted Police force waiting in line their turn

Police horses kick off National Equine Survey

Plastic straws

Introduce a 5p plastic drinking straw tax, says firm

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Tom Seipp A mountain journal

Bristol, London and Brighton: Kendal Mountain Festival goes on Tour

Emperor dragonfly ©Getty

UK's only dragonfly nature reserve opens

Alex Staniforth on mountaintop

Young adventurer off on 5,000-mile UK challenge

Border collie

Alabama rot dog disease - what you need to know