The British Veterinary Association (BVA) and British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) have launched a new campaign championing the value of the veterinary team and encouraging the veterinary family, UK governments and the general public to show their support for “team vet”.

Today's housing White Paper has proposed amendments to the National Planning Policy Framework which will see 'ancient woodland and aged and veteran trees' given stronger designation, alongside the likes of National Parks, AONBs, SSSIs and Green Belt land.

Recognising and retaining the vital roles that vets play across animal health, animal welfare and public health is pivotal to securing successful outcomes from Brexit, said the British Veterinary Association (BVA) President to a roomful of key influencers at BVA's annual London Dinner in Westminster on 7 February.

The Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) broadly welcomes today’s Housing White Paper, in particular its focus on addressing market failure in the house building industry.

Speaking to PoliticsHome, the British Veterinary Association’s president explained the challenges and opportunities which leaving the European Union could provide. 

In a letter to the Department for Transport after the publication of the draft National Policy Statement yesterday, Heathrow re-iterated its calls on the Government to ensure independent regulation of the airport’s expansion air quality plans to guarantee Heathrow meets its commitments to the public.

Later than last year but spring has certainly arrived across Britain.

Medical and veterinary professionals came together to launch a new campaign to reduce the stigma around mental ill-health and to discuss their experiences.

People with a passion for agriculture are being urged to step forward and make a difference by applying for a role on the AHDB Board.

Leading the way on ultra-low emission vehicles will be good for both the UK economy and the environment says Conservative Andrew Selous MP.

What the future may hold for Plant Protection Products (PPPs) in the UK is explored in the latest edition of AHDB’s Horizon reports.

The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has published a new report which highlights affordable measures and technologies that could be taken to reduce the fuel consumption and carbon emissions from shipping.

The end result of the Great Repeal Bill should be retention, not dilution of animal welfare standards says Theresa Villiers MP.

CIWM has welcomed the Industrial Strategy Green Paper launched today by the Prime Minister Theresa May.

Conservative MP David Mackintosh says the environmental impact caused by packaging is a significant and growing concern for consumers, Government and retailers.

A veterinary educator who has helped the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) monitor the quality of veterinary degrees has been awarded an OBE in the 2017 New Year Honours.

The webinar on resilience and stress reduction being hosted on 20 January 2017 from 7 - 9pm will be free to join.

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has published its Strategic Plan for 2017 to 2019, with a focus on developing leadership within the veterinary professions, encouraging innovation, and further extending a learning culture as a counter to the ‘blame’ culture that exists in some parts of the profession.

A group of UK meat exporters received training on meeting US regulatory requirements for beef and lamb imports during a visit to Washington DC last week.

Following a €3 billion investment in sustainability by IKEA Group, today IKEA UK & IE releases its annual Sustainability Report. 

Following announcements that the Avian Influenza Prevention Zones across Great Britain, in place since early December, will be extended until 28 February, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) and British Veterinary Poultry Association (BVPA) are urging backyard poultry keepers to protect their flocks with practical biosecurity steps.

The Woodland Trust’s annual rubbish clearance costs have increased by 264% since 2010.

Commenting on the report published today by the Environmental Audit Committee, R&WUK, the partnership between CIWM and ESA, says the recommendations highlight serious issues that have implications right across the environmental agenda.

The Chief Veterinary Officer for Wales has confirmed Avian Influenza H5N8 in a backyard flock of chickens and ducks on a premises near Pontyberem in Carmarthenshire, Wales.