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CLA comments on House of Lords report criticizing government on Finance Bill

29 January 2026

The CLA (Country Land and Business Association) has commented on a Lords Committee report on the Finance Bill and IHT published today which is critical of government’s lack of consultation as well as raising concerns about the continued impact of

DARLINGTON MART

29 January 2026

Darlington Farmers Auction Mart held their weekly sale of prime stock on Thursday 29th January 2026. Forward were 160 cattle and 1519 sheep. 41 Prime Bulls sold to 436ppk or £367231 Prime Steers sold to 442ppk or £341286 Prime Heifers

Darlington Mart

26 January 2026

Darlington Farmers Auction Mart held their weekly sale of cast cattle, store and breeding stock and their fortnightly sale of rearing calves on Monday 26th January 2026.Forward were 379 cattle, 723 sheep and 116 calves comprising of… 101 Cast Cows/OTM

Darlington Mart

23 January 2026

Thursday 22nd January – Darlington Auction Mart had forward: 69 Bulls sold to 436ppk & £3619 23 Steers sold to 459ppk & £3341 123 Heifers sold to 474ppk & £3256 801 Hoggs sold to 444ppk & £200 136 Cast Sheep

CLA comments on ‘Warm Homes Plan’

21 January 2026

The CLA (Country Land and Business Association) has commented on the Government’s ‘Warm Homes Plan’ – which adopted some of the CLA’s proposals – to upgrade the nation’s homes, help families cut their energy bills, and tackle fuel poverty. The

Darlington Mart

19 January 2026

Darlington Farmers Auction Mart held their annual ‘New Year Prize Show & Sale’ of store cattle in conjunction with the weekly sale of cast cattle, store & breeding stock and the fortnightly sale of fodder. Forward were 555 cattle and

DARLINGTON MART

15 January 2026

Darlington Farmers Auction Mart held their weekly sale of prime stock on Thursday 15th January 2026. Forward were 303 cattle and 952 sheep. 84 Prime Bulls sold to 432ppk or £366253 Prime Steers sold to 430ppk or £3301166 Prime Heifers

Darlington Mart

8 January 2026

Darlington Farmers Auction Mart held their weekly sale of prime stock on Thursday 8th January 2026. Forward were 188 cattle and 1475 sheep. 59 Prime Bulls sold to 449ppk or £397725 Prime steers sold to 459ppk or £3699101 Prime Heifers

DARLINGTON MART

5 January 2026

Darlington Farmers Auction Mart held a sale of prime stock on Sunday 4th January 2026. Forward were 163 cattle and 613 sheep. 43 Prime Bulls sold to 396ppk or £326426 Prime Steers sold to 488ppk or £365794 Prime Heifers sold

Teenager in farm collision dies

30 December 2025

A much-loved teenager has tragically died following a collision at a farm in Burnopfield. Police were called at 8.25pm on December 21 after a John Deere Gator overturned at a farm off the B6310. Aaron Anderson, aged 14 from Consett,

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