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RT @CLAtweets: What did we learn from Wales' first-ever Rural Business Conference? 🎤 The conference a week ago created a valuable forum fo…

A big thank you to all guests, speakers, partners & exhibitors for joining us at today's #RBCW26. Fascinating insights all round - including our enlightening tourism panel session, a wide-ranging discussion on policy changes to the sector. #ruralwales #ruraleconomy #welshtourism

Today is conference day! A full agenda awaits and we look forward to welcoming you to the @ICCWales for the first-ever Rural Business Conference in Wales. #RBCW26

Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus to our @CLACymru colleagues and members, and to everyone who lives and works in rural Wales. #Wales #DyddGŵylDewi

One week to go until the first-ever Rural Business Conference Cymru. ⏰ Our expert panel sessions on #tourism and #farming are not to be missed for anyone involved in the Welsh rural economy. Secure your place before it's too late here: members.cla.org.uk/MY-CLA/Events/… #RBCC26

At a crucial time for rural Wales, secure your place here before tickets sell out! 👇 members.cla.org.uk/MY-CLA/Events/… #RBCC26

Tickets are going fast to Wales’ first-ever Rural Business Conference. 🎟️ If you're a member of the Welsh rural economy – as a farmer, land manager or property owner – Thurs 5 March is your opportunity for crucial advice & to address policymakers ahead of the Senedd elections.

The future of rural Wales needs your voice. 📣 On Thursday 5 March, farmers, landowners and rural business leaders will come together for a crucial discussion ahead of the Senedd elections. Book your place today to be part of the conversation: cla.org.uk/news/a-pivotal… #RBCC26

Understanding Wales’ new business rates system. 📊 In our latest blog, discover how some members in Wales will benefit from #businessrates reforms, while others will face higher bills: cla.org.uk/news/understan…

Sadly, the leading cause of death in under 55's in the UK is suicide. It's a powerful reminder for us all to think about our own mental wellbeing and reach out to those who may need support. 🤝 The CLA fully supports @yellowwelliesuk's 9th annual #MindYourHead week this week and encourages anyone with questions or concerns to get in touch with the @samaritans or one of the many good causes that can help. #mentalhealthmatters

Only a month to go to secure your place at Wales’ first-ever Rural Business Conference Cymru! 📣 #RBCC26 If you’re a Welsh farmer, landowner or rural business leader, this is 𝙩𝙝𝙚 event for you - have your views heard by those shaping the rural economy: cla.org.uk/news/a-pivotal…

There's still time to join #TeamCLA!👇

Book soon, as early bird tickets to #RBCC26 are available to all members and non-members who book before 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 31 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 👇 members.cla.org.uk/MY-CLA/Events/…

Welcome news for Welsh farmers as £11m made available to Farming Connect service. 🚜 The announcement was made today at CLA Cymru Chair Tom Homfray’s Penllyn Estate - apt as the estate has made excellent use of the service's health and safety training: media.service.gov.wales/news/gbp-11m-f…

The Welsh Government has shared the results of its consultation on proposed changes to how self‑catering properties are classified for local tax. 🏡 These updates could have implications for the treatment of holiday‑let businesses across Wales. Read more: cla.org.uk/wales-news/ref…

If you're looking for a new career challenge in 2026, we have some exciting job opportunities available to you: 📣 Senior Public Affairs Manager 🏡 Regional Adviser/Surveyor 💼 Senedd & External Affairs Manager 📈 Regional Sales Manager 🗨️ Comms Assistant cla.org.uk/about-cla/job-…

Wishing a very #MerryChristmas and #HappyNewYear to all the hardworking farmers and rural businesses across Wales. Thank you for your dedication and resilience throughout 2025 - we look forward to working with you in the year ahead. Nadolig Llawen a Blwyddyn Newydd Dda!

"We thank ministers for the constructive dialogue," says CLA President Gavin Lane following a major lobbying win for the CLA on #IHT. "We look forward to working in partnership to grow the rural economy, whilst continuing to call for these reforms to be scrapped entirely." Read more about the news: cla.org.uk/news/cla-win-t… #FamilyFarmTax #inheritancetax

CLA win: Treasury announces major uplift in IHT threshold. ✅ Watch the reaction of CLA President Gavin Lane and Director of External Affairs Jonathan Roberts: youtube.com/watch?v=hO1PGH… #FamilyFarmTax #IHT #inheritancetax

Free advice on the #SustainableFarmingScheme coming in the new year.🌱 Members and non-members are invited to attend an event near them - from 14-20 Jan - with experts who have been closely involved in shaping the policy in Wales. Book your place: cla.org.uk/wales-news/cla… #SFS