The changing face of rural Scotland
YOUNG people in rural Scotland can face a stark choice – move away from the area or remain and face limited employment opportunities, finds Brian Wilson.
£1.4m lottery cash for rural communities
THE Big Lottery Fund has announced almost £1.4m to help rural communities set up social enterprises.
Peers debate rural economy and services
RURAL communities are continuing to suffer the loss of services and facilities, peers have warned.
Offline households ‘pay more for services’
HOUSEHOLDS without internet access pay an average of £440 more a year for goods and services, says a study.
