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The former head of the Britains farming union lamented horrific examples where tenant farmers are losing their land due to huge solar schemes so landowners can make more money,

Minette Batters warned that large-scale solar farms will continue to be built while her members faced uncertainty about the future of dairy and arable farming.

An update on David Cameron's former side hustle, one of the biggest collapses in UK corporate history David Cameron, UK prime minister, Greensill Capital, insolvency, administration, Serious Freaud office.

Merton College has withdrawn from a possible land use collaboration with Botley West Solar Farm amidst public controversy over the project.

The disgraced Australian financier (pictured) wants to convert land bordering his home in the village of Saughall into a regenerative farm.

The disgraced Australian financier (pictured) wants to convert land bordering his home in the village of Saughall into a regenerative farm.

The fallen Australian billionaire tried to buy 200 hectares of farmland near his village so the view from his home isn’t spoiled. Now the town is tearing itself apart over the plan.

Lex Greensill is trying to complete the acquisition of hundreds of acres of land in the UK while administrators attempt to recover billions of dollars for creditors of his collapsed firm, Greensill Capital.

Auditors are to review all aspects of the transaction in light of the Westminster lobbying row Lex Greensill. The council is acting because of the ‘high level of public interest in [his] relationship with central government’. Photograph: Ian Tuttle/Rex Lex Greensill. The council is acting because of the ‘high level of public interest in [his] relationship with central government’. Photograph: Ian Tuttle/Rex Fri 16 Apr 2021 13.19 EDT Last modified on Fri 16 Apr 2021 13.40 EDT A council ...

BBC News By Phil McCann Published image captionLex Greensill was an unpaid adviser to then Prime Minister David Cameron A deal for the financier Lex Greensill to buy 500 acres of council-owned Cheshire farmland has been paused due to the Westminster lobbying row surrounding his firm. Cheshire West and Chester Council said auditors would review the transaction to ensure it acted with "integrity". Mr Greensill planned to create a "natural sanctuary for wildlife" in his home village of Saughall ne...