
New village shop comes to the aid of customers
An enterprising Devon pub that supported its local community during the pandemic has opened a new village shop with the support of Pub is The Hub, the not-for-profit organisation that
An enterprising Devon pub that supported its local community during the pandemic has opened a new village shop with the support of Pub is The Hub, the not-for-profit organisation that
People are reportedly temporarily migrating away from cities to rural areas in anticipation of the second countrywide lockdown
A shipping container converted into a village shop in a Dorset pub has come to the rescue of its locals
Homelessness in rural areas has more than doubled in the past two years, according to analysis of government figures from CPRE
research showing that a record number of shops disappeared from high streets across the country in the first half of 2020
new research showing an increase in interest in rural locations among home buyers
Royal Mail postal workers are now collecting parcels from customers’ doorsteps for the first time through a new service called Parcel Collect
The Guardian’s social policy editor argues that the pandemic has ‘exacerbated’ inequality in rural areas, and calls for a COVID-19 recovery strategy that ‘integrates town and country’ The article notes
The RSN has considered the Plan for Jobs and produced a Rural Lens document, setting out potential impacts for rural areas, or highlighting areas where rural communities and their needs
The Telegraph reports that the rate of change from physical to online banking is creating a ‘societal divide’ as people who are poorer, elderly, or those who live in rural
An enterprising Devon pub that supported its local community during the pandemic has opened a new village shop with the support of Pub is The Hub, the not-for-profit organisation that helps pubs to diversify and provide essential local services.
People are reportedly temporarily migrating away from cities to rural areas in anticipation of the second countrywide lockdown
A shipping container converted into a village shop in a Dorset pub has come to the rescue of its locals
Homelessness in rural areas has more than doubled in the past two years, according to analysis of government figures from CPRE
research showing that a record number of shops disappeared from high streets across the country in the first half of 2020
new research showing an increase in interest in rural locations among home buyers
Royal Mail postal workers are now collecting parcels from customers’ doorsteps for the first time through a new service called Parcel Collect
The Guardian’s social policy editor argues that the pandemic has ‘exacerbated’ inequality in rural areas, and calls for a COVID-19 recovery strategy that ‘integrates town and country’ The article notes
The RSN has considered the Plan for Jobs and produced a Rural Lens document, setting out potential impacts for rural areas, or highlighting areas where rural communities and their needs should be considered.
The Telegraph reports that the rate of change from physical to online banking is creating a ‘societal divide’ as people who are poorer, elderly, or those who live in rural