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Hinterland - Friday, 27 April, 2018
27.04.2018

Hinterland - Friday, 27 April, 2018

In Hinterland this week, we consider climate change, nurses, housing issues, animal cruelty and at least one jollier story about scooters! *         *          * Foreign Office climate staff cut by 25% under Boris Johnson Good...

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Rural Vulnerabilty Service - Fuel Poverty (April 2018)
25.04.2018

Rural Vulnerabilty Service - Fuel Poverty (April 2018)

Welcome to the latest fuel poverty newsletter from the Rural Vulnerability Service - brought to you by the Rural Services Network and the Rural England CIC in association with Calor . Limited options for fuel in rural localities – many...

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Hinterland - Friday, 20 April, 2018
20.04.2018

Hinterland - Friday, 20 April, 2018

In Hinterland this week, we look at the NHS, Brexit, Crime, Personalised Budgets, Fly-Tipping and an Angry Badger. I have now finalised the line up for the RSN Regional Meeting in Durham on 25 May – Claire Watts of East...

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Rural Housing Spotlight - April 2018
18.04.2018

Rural Housing Spotlight - April 2018

A quarterly bulletin facilitated by your membership of the Rural Services Network and produced in partnership with the Rural Housing Alliance, highlighting a selection of current rural housing issues and opportunities ‘Saving Rural Communities’ theme for Rural Housing...

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Hinterland - Friday, 13 April, 2018
13.04.2018

Hinterland - Friday, 13 April, 2018

This week – poor rural connectivity by phone or broadband, rural crime, travel challenges for rural young people, fishing and crisps. We are also beginning to gear up for the next RSN Regional Meeting on 25 May in Durham...

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Rural Vulnerabilty Service - Broadband (April 2018)
11.04.2018

Rural Vulnerabilty Service - Broadband (April 2018)

Welcome to the latest newsletter from the Rural Vulnerability Service - brought to you by the Rural Services Network and the Rural England CIC in association with Calor . The vulnerability service aims to disseminate information about three key...

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Hinterland - Friday, 6 April, 2018
06.04.2018

Hinterland - Friday, 6 April, 2018

In Hinterland this week: some broadband stories, one positive, the other negative, tricky streetlights, fox hunting and deprived seaside resorts plus probably the most direct challenge to Jacob Rees-Mogg yet... *         *          * Universal...

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Rural Opportunities Bulletin - April 2018
04.04.2018

Rural Opportunities Bulletin - April 2018

A monthly bulletin facilitated by your membership of the Rural Services Network highlighting a selection of current funding, consultation and other opportunities Draft Response Service: This bulletin includes a suggested draft response in relation to...

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Hinterland - Thursday, 29 March, 2018
29.03.2018

Hinterland - Thursday, 29 March, 2018

An earlier than usual Hinterland this week due to Easter. We look at a couple of recycling stories – the sad fall-out from Northamptonshire, good news on broadband, migrant workers and the now forgotten heroine behind our favourite...

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Rural Vulnerabilty Service - Transport (March 2018)
28.03.2018

Rural Vulnerabilty Service - Transport (March 2018)

Welcome to the latest newsletter from the Rural Vulnerability Service - brought to you by the Rural Services Network and the Rural England CIC in association with Calor . The vulnerability service aims to disseminate information about three key...

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