Rural anger on bus funding

Well now we have it – or rather for most rural areas now you don’t!!
Decarbonisation of off gas grid heating

The Rural Coalition has recently written to the rt Hon. Greg Hands MP (Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change) to raise concerns regarding the recently released Government proposals about decarbonisation of off gas grid heating
Committee warns of impacts to farming labour shortage

Chronic labour shortages in the food and farming sector could lead to price rises and the UK becoming more dependent on food imports
Laborious planning rules are losing support for the Tories in the countryside

A survey commissioned by Country Land and Business Association found that laborious planning rules are losing the Conservative Party support in rural areas
Rural Britain forced to accept solar farms and wind turbines in planning revolution

Government has ignored rural homeowners concerns over plans of new energy infrastructure
Rural households likely to pay up to third more for energy, warns Labour

Labour analysis has found households in rural areas will be worst affected by rising energy bills
Pub is The Hub to support Welsh pubs to offer new essential services after being awarded new £25K grant

Pub is The Hub will be supporting diversification projects for Welsh pubs after receiving a grant of £25,000 from The Prince’s Countryside Fund
Spotlight on Rural Housing – April 2022

The April edition of 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