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Rural life section

If you live in the country, or you’re considering a move to a rural community, you’ll find information on all the quirks of country life here. There’s advice on log fires, buying local produce, country markets – and we’ve got some all-important suggestions on how best to cope with a power cut.

British cheeses

Britain is home to some world famous cheeses, with many different regions all over the UK having their own type of cheese.

Vintage tractor restoration

Stop the drop

Restoring tractors is a specialised hobby that is becoming more and more popular.

CPRE (Campaign to Protect Rural England) has launched a new campaign aimed at litter prevention in the countryside.

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Building a log fire

Farm theft

Heating oil theft

Livestock management

Making local food work

Power cut preparation

Protecting our countryside

Reducing food miles

Storing homegrown vegetables