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    Agency Update

    Following a rather volatile period with the referendum, Brexit, terrible weather, continued uncertainty and a lack of confidence in the agricultural land and property market it has been a rather slower period pre-January for land and property sales. However, we have started to see the tables turning and confidence coming back into the marketplace, Corona Virus may however slow this.

    Is 2020 The Year Of Natural Capital?

    Following much talk on the topic of the buzz topic – Natural Capital, today DEFRA have released a template to help land managers. The template aims to provide a method of assessment for specific environments, the benefits they provide and the potential impact of any changes.

    HS2 Phase 2A & 2B Update

    The much talked about Oakervee Report on HS2 and its future which was expected to be published in the Autumn of 2019, this has now been delayed while the General Election takes place, it is now expected to be released in early 2020. It is expected to do away with the eastern leg of Phase 2B from Birmingham to Leeds and there is talk of downgrading Crewe to Manchester to a normal speed line rather than a high-speed line.