Rural Review of Bus Back Better – National bus strategy
Whilst the RSN has published some initial thoughts on Bus Back Better, which the Government launched early in 2021, it has now had the opportunity to consider the strategy and the attached Rural Lens document sets out some key considerations of the strategy from a rural perspective
Tackling rural crime could get locked into ‘cycle of decline’ because of perception it is not taken seriously
calls from The Countryside Alliance and The National Farmers Union (NFU) for the Police and Crime Commissioner election candidates to put rural crime at the forefront of their campaigns
Questions over future of rural petrol stations
News that around 100 petrol stations were forced to pause sales last year due to the pandemic
Large-scale business survey to shed light on rural resilience during COVID
The National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE) is asking rural and farming businesses in the North East, South West and Midlands how they are dealing with COVID-19 to explore the lesser-known area of rural resilience
Labour to establish commission to aid the high street’s post-pandemic revival
Labour is set to reveal the details of a new high street commission designed to inform its policies on how to rebuild town centres affected by closures throughout the pandemic
New Flybe owners seek to relaunch UK regional airline this summer
Regional airline Flybe is aiming to resume flights this summer after a new company purchased the defunct airline’s assets
Hinterland – 19 April 2021
In Hinterland this week – rural crime, the impact of covid on mental health, housing and low income citizens and a new rural champion at the head of the “firm.” * * * In this edition of Hinterland: rural crime, the impact of covid on mental health, housing and low income citizens and a new […]
