Keep It in the Community – a nationwide register of Assets of Community Value

Plunkett Foundation has re-launched Keep It in the Community (KIITC), with support from Locality and Power to Change
Hospitals declare another critical incident as demand rises

A hospital trust has declared a second critical incident in less than a week amid pressures on services
On-demand bus services could be expanded in North Yorkshire

The Northern Echo reports that a council aiming to restore and improve bus services across the whole of England’s largest county has revealed it will consider introducing demand-responsive services in urban areas as well as market towns and rural areas
North Devon Homes £4.7m funding win for energy improvements

North Devon Homes, along with other social housing providers, have helped to secure £4.7 million of funding for energy improvements to properties across the South West of England
WSP to design rural mobility strategy for South West England

Engineering consultancy firm, WSP, has been appointed to design a rural mobility strategy for the South West of England
Hinterland – 21 February 2022

This week, the end of restrictions, a woke push back, the risks of a tightening benefit system, energy policy hindsight, basic income experiments and recognition for back yards – bring it on!!!