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03 Feb 2022

Transforming rural transport

Rural areas are facing a perfect storm when it comes to bus services. Already decimated by decades of cuts and a fall in passenger numbers,…

03 Feb 2022

Airband – the leading pioneers in rural broadband

Simply put, Airband are leading pioneers in rural broadband. We head to corners of the country others won’t dare go, transforming connectivity for homes &…

03 Feb 2022

2022 Rural Shop Report

Recently, we launched our 2022 Rural Shop Report which looks at the vital role that rural convenience stores play in the day to day lives…

03 Feb 2022

Hartpury continue to shape the future of digital farming

DronePrep who support drone delivery projects across the UK via their innovative technology platform and Drone Delivery Register app, connect drone pilots with landowners allowing…

03 Feb 2022

Exploring barriers to accessing online health services in Devon

Independent community development charity Devon Communities Together is collaborating with community health and wellbeing organisation, Wellmoor, on NHSX’s Digital Inclusion Pioneers Programme, to explore and…

03 Feb 2022

Rural GPs under pressure because governments fail to rural proof

Dispensing doctors’ income is under pressure from Government policy in two UK nations, as a result of insufficient rural proofing. Dispensing GP surgeries are mainly…

03 Feb 2022

Rural district nursing is not for the faint-hearted

Worcestershire is a rural county of valleys, rivers and patchwork fields, bordered by the Malvern Hills. Surrounded by outstanding natural beauty, it is easy to…

03 Feb 2022

The Importance of Reminiscence in Rural Communities – The Queen’s Jubilee

When Living Memories C.I.C. started running its first pilot Tea & Memories community reminiscence group in 2018 in Colyton, East Devon, little did we know…

03 Feb 2022

Lincolnshire patient thanks new COVID service for saving his life

Patients who are a greater risk of becoming seriously unwell from COVID-19 have praised a new service designed to aid their recovery from the virus…

03 Feb 2022

Continuing to support publicans and their local communities

Pub is The Hub, the not-for-profit organisation that helps pubs to diversify and provide essential local services, is continuing to support publicans and their local…