After four generations of conventional farming, Kingsclere Estates is heading in a bold new direction. They are turning their backs on commodity agriculture, to regenerate our environment and build a progressive ‘circular community’.
They are looking for like-minded people with innovative sustainable business ideas to join them!
Iain Skinner BSc(Hons) MRICS, principal of Skinner Holden Property Advisors says "This article will help guide you in those decisions and to create new income streams for your particular Charity, as well as comply with the law."
FOLK2FOLK, the local lending company, announces its partnership with the institutional digital debt marketplace CrossLend as it continues to build its institutional investor-base.
FOLK2FOLK has been approved for accreditation by the British Business Bank as a lender under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS), placing the South West lender on the financial frontline of support for local businesses.
Energy intensive businesses could save £10,000s by claiming up to a 92% discount on their Climate Change Levy. But to qualify they must be fully signed up to the Climate Change Agreement scheme before 30 September.
Law firm Lodders has unveiled details of a new service launched this month following a surge in new instructions and work from landowners and businesses planning to install renewable energy solutions.
FOLK2FOLK, the lending company for local and rural businesses, has facilitated more than £17.3m in loans to SMEs while the country has been in lock-down due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Farmers are still able to access lending despite the disruption caused by Coronavirus, according to UK Agricultural Finance. “There has been a regular flow of loans – with increasing enquiries in recent months - and unlike other lenders we have been able to remain writing loans with secure funding lines,” explains Rob Suss, co-founder at UKAF.
Lodders Charitable Foundation has handed £4,000 to each of three local independent charities, in a bid to ease growing financial pressure and unprecedented calls for their support as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Over 100 landowners, farmers, planners, commercial developers, land agents and environmentalists from across the Midlands discussed the government’s far-reaching Environment Bill at law firm Lodders’ inaugural Planning event.