Author: <span>Richard</span>
04 May 2020
Pub shop created in record time
The St John Inn near Torpoint in Cornwall has opened a village shop in record time to support its community in lockdown. A standalone shed has been built next to the pub,...
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04 May 2020
Hinterland – 04 May 2020
In Hinterland this week – rural vigilantes, travellers, rural economies, care homes, lifting lockdown and giant rabbits. Read on… * * * Police in England warn rural vigilantes not to...
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04 May 2020
Health and Social Care Spotlight – May 2020
This newsletter on rural health is provided for the RSN and the Rural Health and Care Alliance It includes a roundup of rural health news, research, learning and best practice. If you...
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29 Apr 2020
RSP Member – Wales & West
Wales & West Utilities, a bit about us… Every day our skilled and dedicated colleagues do their very best to keep our 7.5 million customers safe and warm, with a...
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29 Apr 2020
RSP Member – Scottish Power
ScottishPower plc is part of the Iberdrola Group which is one of the five largest global energy companies and is a leader in the development of renewable technologies. Over the last...
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29 Apr 2020
RSP Member – Northern Powergrid
Northern Powergrid run the electricity distribution network that provides power to customers in the North East, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire. We move electricity to and from homes and businesses over our...
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29 Apr 2020
RSP Member – United Utilities
We’re proud to help life flow smoothly in the North West From Crewe to Carlisle, our offices plus water and wastewater treatment works span the North West of England. We...
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28 Apr 2020
RSN responds to government’s consultation on ‘First Homes’
Back in February, the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government published a consultation paper setting out proposals to help local people, especially young first-time buyers, into home ownership RSN...
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27 Apr 2020
COVID-19 – Rural Communities Pulling Together (Week 3)
We asked for examples of our rural communities pulling together and have been inundated with responses so far! We featured 10 each week, and this week are pleased to feature...
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27 Apr 2020
COVID-19 death rates ‘could be 80% higher in rural communities’
The Evening Standard published a study which has predicted significantly higher levels of COVID-19 fatalities in rural locations due to larger ageing populations The analysis found that death rates could...
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