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03 Feb 2022

News from The Prince’s Countryside Fund

In the latter months of the 2021, The Prince’s Countryside Fund was busy launching our new three-year strategy across the UK, which we are so pleased to be able to...

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03 Feb 2022

At UK Youth we put young people at the heart of all we do

At UK Youth, our vision is to ensure that “all young people are equipped to thrive and empowered to contribute at every stage of their lives”. With our 2025 strategy,...

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03 Feb 2022

Working together to make communities safer – March 2022 NALC online event!

The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) is the nationally recognised membership and support organisation representing the interests of around 10,000 local (parish and town) councils and many parish meetings...

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24 Jan 2022

Rural communities ‘strangled’ by holiday let surge

Devon Live reports that a surge in homes marketed for short term holiday lets is strangling rural communities Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE), believes that an explosion of holiday...

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24 Jan 2022

Report highlights the countrysides digital exclusion problem

Citizens Advice help people get their lives back on track through advice This gives them a body of data from which to spot how people’s lives are changing and some...

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24 Jan 2022

Village Halls Week 2022: Innovating for the future

Monday 24 January – Sunday 30th January 2022 Village Halls Week is a national campaign, shining a spotlight on the contribution England’s 10,000+ village halls make to rural communities. It...

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10 Jan 2022

Resilient rural businesses innovate and diversify during Covid

Rural businesses in parts of England have shown remarkable resilience during Covid-19 by innovating and adapting in response to the severe economic challenges of the pandemic, according to a major...

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10 Jan 2022

BT move to clarify landline concerns from rural and vulnerable residents

The Northern Echo reports that BT has confirmed that its ‘Digital Voice’ roll-out in the UK will “enhance” calls for customers, after it announced that traditional landlines would be replaced...

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04 Jan 2022

New Economic Vision for Exmoor

A new shared vision for Exmoor’s rural economy is described as ‘forward-thinking’ and ‘progressive’ by local businesses and entrepreneurs in a new film about the initiative. The comments were captured during...

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20 Dec 2021

CPRE – Housing Crisis

The CPRE, (the Countryside Charity), have recently published… You often hear people talk about a housing crisis, and addressing it is something that we at CPRE are passionate about. We’ll explain...

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