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13 Sep 2021
Rural Economy Spotlight – September 2021
A quarterly bulletin facilitated by your membership of the Rural Services Network highlighting a selection of current rural economic development news, issues and opportunities National Rural Conference in full swing...
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13 Sep 2021
Hinterland – 13 September 2021
In Hinterland this week – Brexit driven shortages of labour in rural England, youth services cuts, levelling up and its background, the need to dispel a planning myth about rural...
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31 Aug 2021
Hinterland – 31 August 2021
In this bank holiday Hinterland – mental health, universal credit, covid, Hartlepool, drones and the darker side of the staycation. Read on…..!! * * * Strain on mental health care...
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16 Aug 2021
Hinterland – 16 August 2021
In Hinterland this week – some challenging health stories, an interesting reflection on re-wilding, some broadband innovation and finally a big staycation question. Read on… * * * Rewilding 5%...
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02 Aug 2021
Hinterland – 2 August 2021
In Hinterland this week – a lack of rural cash, don’t rush to redeem your right to a takeaway or taxi ride as a reward for being vaccinated in rural...
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27 Jul 2021
July 2021 Rural Services Partnership Spotlight
Welcome to the July 2021 Rural Services Partnership Spotlight In this edition we showcase the diverse work undertaken by member organisations, in rural areas across the country featuring articles on...
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19 Jul 2021
Hinterland – 19 July 2021
In Hinterland this week – we profile the release of the National Food Strategy and the Environmental Justice Commission report. We also think about the gulf in political appointment culture...
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05 Jul 2021
Spotlight on Rural Housing – July 2021
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...
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05 Jul 2021
Hinterland – 5 July 2021
In Hinterland this week – local authorities in financial trouble, planning challenges, John Lewis and an interesting diversification agenda, mental health problems for rural mums exacerbated by Covid, archaeological challenges...
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21 Jun 2021
Hinterland – 21 June 2021
In this edition of Hinterland – the cost of staycations, the strange and troubled evolution of local food, health inequalities made worse by the pandemic and as we begin to...
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