What a Labour government would mean for the right to roam

Labour has promised to extend access rights enjoyed in Scotland to the rest of Britain.

Ben Mayfield, Lecturer in Law, Lancaster University • conversation
Aug. 31, 2023 ~7 min

Dartmoor wild camping ban shows why Britain needs a universal right to roam

Piecemeal legislation is easily unpicked, as the recent high court ruling showed.

Ben Mayfield, Lecturer in Law, Lancaster University • conversation
Jan. 23, 2023 ~7 min


Right to roam: why activists are reviving the mass trespass protests of the 1930s

The recent efforts of countryside access campaigners evoke the Kinder mass trespass of 90 years earlier.

Ben Mayfield, Lecturer in Law, Lancaster University • conversation
May 12, 2022 ~6 min

Revealed: true cost of Britain's addiction to factory-farmed chicken

A lack of policy has allowed industrial chicken farms to multiply in certain parts of the UK – with a lack of consideration of the environmental and social impacts.

Alison Caffyn, Research Affiliate, Geography and Planning, Cardiff University • conversation
April 19, 2021 ~22 min

How should the British countryside look post-Brexit? We asked the public

A new survey serves up a tall order for UK agricultural policy outside the EU.

Niki Rust, Environmental Social Scientist, Newcastle University • conversation
April 14, 2021 ~5 min

Five reasons environmentalists should oppose Britain's agriculture bill

Public money for public goods sounds great, but the reality could look very different.

Elise Wach, Doctoral Researcher (CAWR), Research Advisor (Institute of Development Studies),, Coventry University • conversation
July 1, 2020 ~8 min

Five reasons environmentalists should oppose the agriculture bill

Public money for public goods sounds great, but the reality could look very different.

Elise Wach, Research Advisor, Institute of Development Studies, Coventry University • conversation
July 1, 2020 ~8 min

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