Dartmoor charity stopping service due to carer shortage
July 11, 2022
A Devon charity that provides care to people in their own homes is stopping its service because it cannot find enough carers
A Devon charity that provides care to people in their own homes is stopping its service because it cannot find enough carers
A review of competition in the road fuel market has found cause for concern in the growing gap between the price of crude oil when it enters refineries, and the wholesale price when it leaves refineries as petrol or diesel.
The Daily Express reports that rural households that depend on their cars are having to spend nearly £800 a year more on fuel than people who live in urban areas,
Newsnight on 14th June highlighted the plight of rural communities struggling with the negative impact of the rising cost of fuel on rural communities
the Liberal Democrats have called on the UK government to cut fuel duty in rural areas to help families tackle soaring petrol prices
Analysis suggests households in rural areas paid £114 in transport costs a week in the year to March 2020, almost £40 more than those in urban areas.
The Rt Hon Lord Benyon at DEFRA has responded to a letter sent to the Department by the Rural Services Network highlighting concerns over the increase in global fuel costs and the particular impact on rural communities and local authorities. The letter from the RSN can be viewed at this link
The cost of living crisis is hitting people hard, especially the rise in the price of fuel. For rural areas such as Norfolk, some people rely on their cars due to lack of public transport, and they may also need oil to heat their household water.
A Devon charity that provides care to people in their own homes is stopping its service because it cannot find enough carers
A review of competition in the road fuel market has found cause for concern in the growing gap between the price of crude oil when it enters refineries, and the wholesale price when it leaves refineries as petrol or diesel.
The Daily Express reports that rural households that depend on their cars are having to
Newsnight on 14th June highlighted the plight of rural communities struggling with the negative impact of the rising cost of fuel on rural communities
the Liberal Democrats have called on the UK government to cut fuel duty in rural areas to help families tackle soaring petrol prices
Analysis suggests households in rural areas paid £114 in transport costs a week in the year to March 2020, almost £40 more than those in urban areas.
The Rt Hon Lord Benyon at DEFRA has responded to a letter sent to the Department by the Rural Services Network highlighting concerns over the increase in global fuel costs and the particular impact on rural communities and local authorities. The letter from the RSN can be viewed at this link
The cost of living crisis is hitting people hard, especially the rise in the price of fuel. For rural areas such as Norfolk, some people rely on their cars due to lack of public transport, and they may also need oil to heat their household water.
