Rural postal service under threat
REGULAR postal deliveries to remote communities must continue, the Rural Services Network has warned.
£75m fund to transform fire services
Fire and rescue authorities will receive £75m to work together in a move the government says will improve efficiencies while saving public money.
Faster broadband for rural Dorset
RURAL communities across North Dorset will benefit from faster broadband next year, says the local council.
What role for local authorities managing the natural environment?
Are they living working landscapes integral to economic growth? Jessica Sellick investigates.