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Charity Clay Shoot raises £28,000 for The Prince’s Countryside Fund
May 30, 2018
We had a fantastic day on Friday 25th May with perfect weather as the Fund held its annual charity clay shoot, generously hosted by EJ Churchill at the West Wycombe Estate and sponsored by Dovecote Park.
Fund beneficiaries attend Buckingham Palace
May 24, 2018
On Tuesday 22nd May, staff members, Trustees, and beneficiaries of The Prince’s Countryside Fund were invited to attend a garden party at Buckingham Palace to celebrate HRH The Prince of Wales’s 70th birthday with his patronages.
HRH The Prince of Wales meets next generation of farmers at Newton Rigg College
March 27, 2018
On Monday this week (26th March) HRH The Prince of Wales, Patron, The Prince’s Countryside Fund, attended the National Centre for the Uplands at Newton Rigg College to meet with staff, students, and beneficiaries of the Fund.
Beneficiaries brave ‘Beast from the East’
March 21, 2018
The Prince’s Countryside Fund was heartened to hear stories from several of our beneficiaries during the recent bad weather across the UK.
HRH The Prince of Wales launches Farm Resilience Programme in Louth
March 20, 2018
Our Patron, HRH The Prince of Wales, attended Louth Livestock Market in Lincolnshire to announce that Louth will be a new location for year three of The Prince’s Farm Resilience Programme.
Barbour Apprentice of the Season
February 28, 2018
In partnership with The Fund, Barbour is supporting an initiative called Apprentice of the Season.
The Prince’s Countryside Fund announces new pilot scheme to mentor next generation of farmers
February 28, 2018
The Prince’s Countryside Fund, with Bishop Burton College, has launched a pilot scheme providing mentoring to participants in the college’s popular Farm Business Management Programme.
Waitrose supports The Prince’s Countryside Fund through charity Christmas Cards
February 21, 2018
The Prince’s Countryside Fund would like to say a huge thank you to Waitrose, for a generous donation as a result of sales of their charity Christmas cards.
Gove praises Fund at NFU Conference
February 20, 2018
The Rt Hon Michael Gove MP gave the keynote speech during the politics session at the NFU conference today, 20th February 2018.
Crowle cuts turf to start shop build
February 8, 2018
On January 31 members of the local community in Crowle, Worcestershire, cut the first turf ready for contractors to start work building ‘The Shop at Crowle’ on Monday 5 February.
