Access to services

Campaign to protect cash

The Federation of Small Businesses and Which? have jointly called for a regulator to ensure companies and shoppers who rely on cash are not disadvantaged, as reported by CityA.M. It

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Access to cash in rural areas

MP’s have recently debated the issue of access to cash machines in rural areas.   The full debate can be viewed in Hansard here  The RSN is concerned about the

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Smart Rural Transport Areas (SMARTA) Project

Introduction SMARTA is an international research and demonstration project which is developing new insights into the challenges faced by rural communities across the world in maintaining good transport and accessibility.

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Dorset hit hard by ageing population

Dorset to be among places hardest hit by Britain’s ageing population, figures reveal The Bournemouth Echo covered Office for National Statistics figures showing that rural and coastal areas have the

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£7.5m boost for online council services

A new “digital pledge” backed by £7.5m of government funding aims to help councils transform their online services. The new initiative would change the way councils invest in technology, share

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Framework could ease broadband provision

An updated wayleave framework could speed up the roll-out of rural broadband while ensuring fair treatment for landowners. The updated national Rural Communications Agreement was developed by the Country Land

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Access to services

Campaign to protect cash

The Federation of Small Businesses and Which? have jointly called for a regulator to ensure companies and shoppers who rely on cash are not disadvantaged, as reported by CityA.M. It

Read More

Access to cash in rural areas

MP’s have recently debated the issue of access to cash machines in rural areas.   The full debate can be viewed in Hansard here  The RSN is concerned about the

Read More

Smart Rural Transport Areas (SMARTA) Project

Introduction SMARTA is an international research and demonstration project which is developing new insights into the challenges faced by rural communities across the world in maintaining good transport and accessibility.

Read More

Dorset hit hard by ageing population

Dorset to be among places hardest hit by Britain’s ageing population, figures reveal The Bournemouth Echo covered Office for National Statistics figures showing that rural and coastal areas have the

Read More

£7.5m boost for online council services

A new “digital pledge” backed by £7.5m of government funding aims to help councils transform their online services. The new initiative would change the way councils invest in technology, share

Read More

Framework could ease broadband provision

An updated wayleave framework could speed up the roll-out of rural broadband while ensuring fair treatment for landowners. The updated national Rural Communications Agreement was developed by the Country Land

Read More