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Staffordshire County Council halt sales of county farms

Reform UK Deputy Leader of Staffordshire County Council Martin Murray said there was now a ‘total ban’ on the sale of county farms

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
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Staffordshire County Council

Sales of county farms have been halted in Staffordshire, with the Reform UK administration highlighting their importance. The council's estate includes 63 equipped let farms with other land and rural...

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