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27 Sep 2021

Welsh farm subsidy changes delayed again to 2025

BBC News reports that a new Sustainable Farming Scheme will be rolled out from January 2025, rewarding efforts to protect and enhance Wales’ rural and agricultural economies How farmers get...

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27 Sep 2021

Dame Prue Leith DBE Joins the Plunkett Foundation in Celebrating the UK’s Best Rural Community Businesses

To celebrate the UK’s finest examples of community-owned businesses and their amazing contribution to the communities they serve Plunkett Foundation, supported by Dame Prue Leith DBE, has launched its annual...

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27 Sep 2021

Hinterland – 27 September 2021

In Hinterland this week – food shortages, farm security, digital connectivity closing the gap, controversial street lights and finally the big bad rewilded wolf… *         *          * U.K. to Probe...

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16 Sep 2021

The RSN and the CCN launch Social Care Reform Report

Social care reforms will protect more individuals from large care costs but will not improve access to care and could make local care markets ‘unsustainable’, report warns Thursday, September 16,...

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16 Sep 2021

New Agriculture & Land Use Alliance launches Countryside COP

The new Agriculture & Land Use Alliance (ALA) will host the first ever Countryside COP event to showcase and inspire net zero activity in rural communities and agri-food supply chains...

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15 Sep 2021

Norfolk pub opens community café to help local residents

The Locks Inn in Geldeston, Norfolk has opened a new community café area to help create a social hub for local residents A warm welcome will be given at the...

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14 Sep 2021

RSN Economic Profiling Service – September 2021

The RSN Economic Profiling Service provides an analysis of Alternative Claimant Count with the September 2021 addition now being available. The analysis examines the ratio of claimant on flows to...

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14 Sep 2021

NICRE explores contribution of rural enterprise to Levelling Up

The National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE) is leading the rural economy session alongside supporting the National Rural Conference 2021 The session on Tuesday 14 September will explore the...

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14 Sep 2021

A message from NFU President – Minette Batters

The government’s commitment to levelling up is incredibly important, and timely Minette Batters, NFU President The countryside and rural communities are a key part of British life – literally fuelling...

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14 Sep 2021

Published – The Local Shop Report 2021

The ACS (the Association of Convenience Stores) have published the Local Shop Report 2021 The report provides key insights into sales and jobs, the services offered by local shops and...

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