While the majority of modern trains in the UK are powered by electric, it might interest you to know the lines between Crewe, Chester, Holyhead, Warrington and Manchester are currently still powered by diesel trains.
Land Market Rents
The dawning of the New Year is always a good time to reflect on land market values during the previous 12 months, not least because it’s the time of year we get the most enquiries about it.
Basic Payment 2017 – Are You Prepared?
As the Rostons Team begin to meet with clients to submit their 2017 claim, it seems a good time to remind you that it’s never too soon to start thinking about this year’s scheme.
Oxford Farming Conference – Farming Freedom
It may not come as a shock to many that the Oxford Farming Conference has recently announced some interesting proposals for the world ahead of us post Brexit.
£40m Small Grant Scheme For Farmers Announced
It has been announced by the Welsh Government that a £40m scheme will be available to farmers to help them reduce their carbon emissions and to improve their resilience and competitiveness.
HS2 Phase 2B – The Need To Sell Scheme
On the 15 November 2016, the Government opened two compensation schemes for HS2, Phase 2B. This includes the Express Purchase Scheme, if your property is within the safeguarded area, or the Need to Sell Scheme.
Testimonial From A Happy Rostons Client
It was very nice to receive our BPS so promptly this year. Thank you for all your help. Your sincerely Mr D Whitchurch
Grant For Slurry Store Covers
The window for the ammonia reduction grant scheme in England opened on December 1st 2016 and will run until 31st January 2017. This scheme offers payment for slurry store covers and will pay grants up to 100% of the cost.
Property & Land Sales
While Rostons is not a high street estate agent, we do deal with a significant number of rural property sales whether that is farmhouses, development opportunities or sales of farms and farm land – anything rural for sale is part of our bag.