Pressure mounts over rural potholes
The government is facing renewed calls to help fix thousands of potholes following harsh weather which has taken its toll on rural routes. Motorists are being urged to take extra care as limited highway maintenance programmes have left roads in a bad state of repair. Rural insurer NFU Mutual has raised concern that the deteriorating […]
Major survey seeks views on rural crime
Rural residents are being urged to have their say in a major new survey about crime in the countryside. The National Rural Crime Survey aims to determine the true personal, social and economic cost of rural crime and anti-social behaviour across the country. The last survey took place in 2015, when 13,000 people responded to […]
Rural Housing Spotlight – April 2018
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 opportunities ‘Saving Rural Communities’ theme for Rural Housing Week 2018 Saving Rural Communities will be the key theme for this year’s annual celebration highlighting rural […]
