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14 Aug 2018

Loneliness is ‘problem for all young people’

Loneliness is a ‘common experience’ that could affect all young people, suggests a report. Young people seem to face barriers when talking about feeling lonely…

13 Aug 2018

82% of youth workers believe loneliness is a problem for young people

This article is taking from the UK Youth website and can be found here A new report published today suggests that youth loneliness is a…

11 Aug 2018

Rural tourism sector faces skills shortage

England’s tourism sector risks being overwhelmed by record number of visitors and growing skills gaps, say council leaders. The UK’s tourism sector provides 3.1m jobs…

07 Aug 2018

Coastal path boost for rural economy

A new stretch of recently opened coastal path will benefit the rural economy, says the government. Natural England opened the latest stretch of the England…

24 Jul 2018

Dementia-friendly rural communities guide

The new rural communities guide is designed to help all types of rural communities increase awareness of dementia and become more dementia-friendly. Rural communities have…

23 Jul 2018

Peers ask for evidence on rural economy

A House of Lords committee is asking for views on the opportunities, challenges and prospects for the future in rural communities. The House of Lords Select Committee…

20 Jul 2018

Using Archive Film to Bring a Smile to the Face of People Living with Dementia

by Brian Norris of Living Memories C.I.C. Background When I had started delving into the film archive of Greenpark Productions Ltd at the end of the 20th…

19 Jul 2018

Case study: Dispensing excellence in action: The College Surgery Partnership, Devon

Case study: Dispensing excellence in action: The College Surgery Partnership, Devon Describing the dispensing College Surgery Partnership in Devon as an outstanding rural practice, chief…

15 Jul 2018

Peers scrutinise rural local government

A House of Lords committee investigating the rural economy is set to take evidence into the effectiveness of local government in rural areas. The Select…

10 Jul 2018

Districts Direct – Pilot Review (11th September 2017 – 31st March 2018)

Produced by South Norfolk Council – District Direct supports patients and hospital staff to identify and overcome barriers to discharge via a dedicated district council…