Rural Economy Spotlight – June 2020
A quarterly bulletin facilitated by your membership of the Rural Services Network highlighting a selection of current rural economic development news, issues and opportunities National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise announced Newcastle University and partners will lead a new National Centre to support enterprise, resilience and innovation among rural firms and unlock the untapped potential […]
COVID-19 – Rural Communities Pulling Together (Week 9)
We asked for examples of our rural communities pulling together and have been inundated with responses so far! We featured 10 each week, and this week are pleased to feature 10 more this week! We have been heartened to read stories from our rural communities, showing that despite the incredible situation we are living in, […]
Hinterland – 8 June 2020
This week in Hinterland: a number of tourism related stories, some economic impacts and deeper reflections on the differential impacts of the pandemic on places and people. * * * Rural Yorkshire’s residents subjected to ‘misery’ due to influx of motorbikes, says crime commissioner Here is another spin on unwelcome “townies” in a rural setting. […]
