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29 Nov 2021

Vodafone is building self-powering phone masts to improve rural coverage

Tech Radar reports that Vodafone’s self-powered phone masts will help the operator achieve net zero in the UK by 2027 and reduce the cost and complexity of deploying mobile infrastructure...

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29 Nov 2021

UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association launches winter campaign

The News and Star reports that The UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) has launched its 2021 Get Winter Ready campaign to encourage rural homeowners across to prepare for...

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29 Nov 2021

Campaigners call for better mental health services for rural communities

ITV reports that campaigners are calling for more mental health support for people living in rural communities amid higher-than-average rates of depression and suicide remote areas The article notes that...

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29 Nov 2021

Hinterland – 29 November 2021

The weather tells me it is definitely beginning to feel like Christmas – 3 and a bit weeks out from it! In Hinterland this week – brownfield land exhortations, sewage...

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November Edition of Casebook from the Rural Health and Care Alliance
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23 Nov 2021

November Edition of Casebook from the Rural Health and Care Alliance

November 2021 Edition In Casebook this month it seems like the pandemic, which is raging through bits of Europe at the moment has some long-term negative legacy issues for rural...

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November Edition of Casebook – Health Funding Opportunities from the Rural Health and Care Alliance
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23 Nov 2021

November Edition of Casebook – Health Funding Opportunities from the Rural Health and Care Alliance

This month’s featured funding opportunities are: Warm Homes Funds Reopens      A £150 million fund administered by Affordable Warmth Solutions aimed at local authorities and registered social landlords for low carbon...

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22 Nov 2021

Rural Homelessness Focus of new Study

Rural homelessness is an unseen crisis in the countryside, driven by limited access to services and an absence of affordable homes The extent of the crisis is unclear as limited...

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22 Nov 2021

Government changes rules on social care cap

The BBC have reported that the government have said the financial help poorer people get to cover their care will not count towards a new cap on costs It was...

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22 Nov 2021

Rural Britain transitioning from fossil fuels to clean power

The Business Standard reports how the British countryside is accelerating the transition from fossil fuels to clean power As solar and wind power is now becoming cheaper than fossil fuels,...

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22 Nov 2021

CPRE launch Recycling our Land Brownfields report

The CPRE last week held an event launching their latest report Recycling our land – State of Brownfield 2021 The event was chaired by Emma Bridgewater, CPRE President and featured...

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