Rural recognition in New Year honours
PEOPLE working to improve rural communities were among those recognised in the New Year Honours list. Mark Price, who is chairman of Business in the Community and the Prince’s Countryside Fund, was made a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO). Initiated by Prince Charles, the Prince’s Countryside Fund gives grants to projects that help […]
£9m fund for rural Lincolnshire
RURAL businesses in Lincolnshire are set to benefit from nearly £9m in European funding.
Rural ambulance times ‘need rethink’
Below is a snippet from article take from BBC News: A minister has called for a change in paramedic response targets in rural areas after a man collapsed and died. Norman Lamb, MP for North Norfolk, highlighted the case of Peter Nelson, who waited nearly two hours for an ambulance and died in hospital from […]
