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04 Oct 2021

Fuel shortages expected to Lead to Rise in Pump Prices

The Daily Express reports that experts have revealed that ongoing fuel shortages will lead to increase in petrol prices and significant decrease in income for rural garages Many have criticised...

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04 Oct 2021

Labour Promises Rural Ministers for Every Government Department

Farmers Weekly reports that the Labour Party will create a minister for rural affairs in every Government department in attempt to pinch Conservative voters in the countryside The pledge was...

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04 Oct 2021

A good news story from rural Somerset

Stoke St Gregory, with a population of only 942 is celebrating a positive village success story, worthy of an award The village was in danger of losing its remaining Shop...

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September Edition of Casebook from the Rural Health and Care Alliance
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28 Sep 2021

September Edition of Casebook from the Rural Health and Care Alliance

September 2021 Edition This month – public health food additives, levelling up, testing , jabs and some notable other stuff including funding opportunities and impact of social care reforms in...

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September Edition of Casebook – Health Funding Opportunities from the Rural Health and Care Alliance
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28 Sep 2021

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

This month’s featured funding opportunities are: NFU Mutual Charitable Trust The NFU Mutual Trust focuses on providing funding to larger initiatives, which would have a significant impact on the rural...

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27 Sep 2021

UK Rent Prices Are Rising Four Times Faster in the Countryside Than in Cities

Vice reports that rural rent prices in the UK are rising four times faster than in cities, intensifying a countryside housing emergency that is hitting young, marginalised and disadvantaged people...

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27 Sep 2021

UK petrol stations are being affected by lorry driver crisis

i News reports that fuel supply issues have resulted in service stations temporarily closing sites across Britain Sites with high demand, such as service stations on motorways, will be prioritised...

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27 Sep 2021

Renewable liquid fuels can deliver a low carbon future for rural households

PoliticsHome reports how renewable liquid fuels offer an affordable way to help consumers in rural areas decarbonise on the pathway to net zero Housing and heating are one of the...

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27 Sep 2021

Hospitality boost on offer as part of Stafford Borough £1.6m business funding

Businesses in the leisure sector looking to grow in 2022 could be entitled to grants of up to £5,000 Stafford Borough Council has launched the scheme to help those eligible...

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27 Sep 2021

ADTRAN helps Alncom bring Project Gigabit to rural England

Telecom TV reports that broadband provider Alncom is leveraging the ADTRAN Total Access 5000 fibre access platform to deliver Gigabit-ready broadband services to rural regions in the UK and bridge...

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