West Country Countryside

Wiltshire Police said it has seen an increase in rural crime - particularly the theft of high value electronics, vehicles and equipment - since the pandemic.

A farmer in Wiltshire estimates he will lose tens of thousands of pounds this harvest due to the impact of wet weather on his crops.

Farmers in west Cornwall say they feel 'pushed out, rejected and ignored' after a decision was made to reclassify much of their grazing land.