Rural youth ‘optimistic about the future’
Rural young people feel optimistic about their future – despite the challenges of transport, access to services, employment and connectivity. The Rural Youth Project survey collated the opinions of over 750 young people living or working in rural areas – both in the UK and abroad. The project was initiated by UK-based rural communications specialists […]
Call for national debate on adult social care
Local councils have called for a national debabe on how to pay for adult social care and rescue services for older and disabled people from collapse. The Local Government Association said years of significant underfunding of councils, rising demand and costs, had combined to push adult social care services to breaking point. Increased spend on […]
Council unveils £70m plan to cut services
Northamptonshire County Council is to hold further meetings after outlining a drastic £70m plan to reduce services. Last month the council issued its section 114 notice barring non-statutory spend and warning that the authority will need to find up to £70m of savings to balance its books this financial year. The council said it had […]
Calor Community Fund
Calor Community Fund – Here at Calor, we wanted to give something back – by offering rural off-gas grid communities the chance to win funding for projects that will improve local life. The projects we support are anything from community centres, village halls and sporting venues to youth clubs and scout groups, or even initiatives […]
RSP Member – Calor
Calor Gas – Calor began operating in Britain in 1935 with the aim of bringing clean, efficient and modern energy to rural homes and businesses across the country. 2015 marked the Company’s 80th year as it continues to play a vital role in meeting rural energy requirements; supplying bulk and bottled LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) […]
