How the Church of England joined the race to Net Zero
James Fisher reports on a very 21st century addition to one of Britain's great cathedrals.
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James Fisher reports on a very 21st century addition to one of Britain's great cathedrals.
As burial becomes increasingly sought-after, Jason Goodwin takes a look at the intriguing idea of Rupert Sheldrake and sees huge potential.
James Fisher reports on the claims and counter-claims flying between HS2 and conservationists.
'Recently, we’ve talked about farming and the environment,' says Cumbria-based farmer Douglas Chalmers. 'The truth is that they are one and the same.'
The latest dispatches from the property market make for much brighter reading than they did a couple of months ago — but are these signs of light at the end of the tunnel, or merely a temporary respite from price drops? Annabel Dixon takes a look.
Residential property prices have fallen for five months in a row, but prices for farmland and woodland look likely to buck the trend, according to latest analysis. Penny Churchill and James Fisher take a look.
The long-awaited ELMS system has been unveiled by Defra secretary Thérèse Coffey. James Fisher reports on the news and the initial reaction from the farming community.
James Fisher reports on the latest efforts by Defra to help stop the spread of plant diseases in the UK.
Lucy Denton asks why we have so many uninhabited dwellings and what we can do to save them.
Country Life's Tottering-by-Gently cartoon turns 30 years old this month.
A Lutyens garden, several shipwrecks and a watermill made famous by Constable are among the newly-protected places announced by Historic England.
The government's decision to allow a new coal mine to be opened has sparked outrage from across the political and environmental spectrum, as James Fisher reports.
Britain needs to think again about its plans for tree planting, according to Forestry Commission data. Stuart Martel reports.
Our annual Christmas special is without doubt one of our great highlights of each year, and here's a look at some of the articles you'll find inside the 2022 Christmas Double Issue of Country Life.
Country Life's columnist Agromenes laments the closure of the path along to Ruskin's View in Kirkby Lonsdale.
James Fisher reports from the CLA conference where there is some news — though almost no detail — on the replacement for the EU's payments.
Experts from Winkworth claim that the property market isn't in trouble, but simply having 'a slightly earlier Christmas' than normal; and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's former home in the New Forest comes up for sale.
'The green lungs of the nation' have seen their funding fall as much as 40% in real terms over the past decade. James Fisher reports on the struggles of Britain's national parks.
Country Life 23 November 2022 features our iconic advent calendar cover, includes our annual Christmas gift guide, looks at how Jane Austen wove country houses into her works, and much, much more.
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt seems to have tried to avoid rocking an already teetering property market. Annabel Dixon takes a look at what the Autumn Statement means for the property market.