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English farmers count cost of changes to subsidy regime
11.07.2022

English farmers count cost of changes to subsidy regime

The Financial Times reports that a new report by the Countryside and Community Research Institute calculated that across the south-west of England, the wider region — comprising Devon, Dorset, Cornwall and Somerset — would lose £883mn in direct subsidies by...

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Gove announces multi-year funding and new Office for Local Government
04.07.2022

Gove announces multi-year funding and new Office for Local Government

As detailed in the Local Government Chronicle - Councils can expect a funding settlement covering the next two financial years and are to face greater scrutiny from a new Office for Local Government, the levelling up secretary has announced ...

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Older Rural Residents grow in number
04.07.2022

Older Rural Residents grow in number

The first results are in from Census 2021 and they show a worrying trend for rural service providers Rural areas have always had a greater share of over 65 residents compared to urban areas, caused in part by the...

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RSN Seminar on Rural Affordable Housing
04.07.2022

RSN Seminar on Rural Affordable Housing

Ahead of Rural Housing Week, the RSN was delighted to host its seminar focusing on rural affordable housing on Wednesday 29 th June with almost 100 delegates in attendance, one of our most popular yet! The session was opened...

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Woeful time for rural bus services
04.07.2022

Woeful time for rural bus services

Pandemic related government funding for buses is to end on 1 October with last week seeing the deadline for bus operators to submit any cuts they plan to make ahead of funds ceasing The National Bus Strategy, published in...

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Thousands of rural primary schools to get huge broadband upgrade
04.07.2022

Thousands of rural primary schools to get huge broadband upgrade

The Guardian reports that up to 3,000 primary schools across rural England are to gain access to gigabit-speed broadband as part of a new multimillion-pound investment, the Government has said A joint £82 million investment from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and...

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Levelling up the Leading Edge: Investing in our natural assets for collective wealth
04.07.2022

Levelling up the Leading Edge: Investing in our natural assets for collective wealth

A report produced by Cornwall Council, University of Exeter and Britain's Leading Edge argues the case for investing in the environment and thinking more creatively about how the abundance of natural assets in peripheral areas like Cornwall should be at...

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UK telecoms industry agrees plan to help struggling customers
04.07.2022

UK telecoms industry agrees plan to help struggling customers

The Guardian reports that the UK’s biggest mobile and broadband companies have agreed a plan to help customers struggling to pay bills amid the cost of living crisis The companies committed to a five-point plan to support customers struggling...

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Millions still rely on traditional TV and radio — we can’t ignore them
04.07.2022

Millions still rely on traditional TV and radio — we can’t ignore them

Published in the Times  this week is an article written by Shuja Khan, chief executive of Arqiva, discusses the importance traditional TV and radio Every single week over 17 million adults in Great Britain sit down and watch Freeview...

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Cost of living crisis: Farming industry struggling with rising costs
04.07.2022

Cost of living crisis: Farming industry struggling with rising costs

The BBC details how farmers across the south west of England have said say they are struggling to absorb rising costs as food prices continue to climb Research by the National Farmers Union (NFU) said...

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