Rural crime

Although the cost of rural crime across the UK fell by 6%, in Scotland it rose by 14% reaching £1.4 million

Under Manx law, dog owners can be fined up to £1,000 if their pet is found worrying livestock while straying, or not under control, on farmland

Officers said a member of the public had to pull the dog away from the sheep in order to prevent further injury

Wiltshire Council said the resident had made no attempt to use the household recycling centre which was open on the day the waste was dumped

A Cornish farmer has been told to pay out £3,765 after a spill of digestate at his farm led to a fish kill in the River Ottery

What is being done to protect roads in the countryside from the sorry state of fly-tipping?

Suffolk Constabulary said Linda Lawrence has been made subject to an indefinite ban on dog ownership as part of her sentence following a livestock worrying incident in the county

Crack down targets trespass, social media promotion and distress caused to farmers

Two men arrested as officers urge farmers and landowners to come forward with CCTV footage

Livestock owner targeted UK markets in seven-year sheep-swap spree