Writing for Politics Home, Selaine Saxby MP, Conservative MP for North Devon, argues that digital connectivity should be at the forefront of the levelling up agenda for rural areas, which despite improvement, still lags behind urban areas
The Rural Services Network is the national champion for rural services and works to ensure that rural have a strong voice. We therefore have submitted evidence to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill Committee as the bill works its way through Parliament.
BBC reports that a new academic study by Northumbria University has claimed the government’s levelling up programme is failing in the North East
Farming UK reports that the new prime minister, Liz Truss, must go further than any previous administration and ‘truly level-up’ the rural economy. The new government should include the rural
Mission 10: By 2030, renters will have a secure path to ownership with the number of first-time buyers increasing in all areas; and the government’s ambition is for the number of non-decent rented homes to have fallen by 50%, with the biggest improvements in the lowest-performing areas
BBC News reports that farms, pubs, and village halls across England will be able to bid for a share of up to £110m funding as part of a new scheme
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs have published their second report on rural proofing, examining government action to support the rural economy and rural communities. The report includes
The Rural Services Network has explored the missions and metrics and as part of their membership offer, has created an analysis for each local authority in SPARSE membership of RSN. This shows their position compared to other rural local authorities and the England Average. This enables the council to see their performance for each of the measures that the Government says it will be focusing on.
Levelling Up: Missions and Metrics “The Levelling Up White Paper sets out twelve missions that support key levelling up objectives. These outline the medium-term ambition for the UK Government and
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) is consulting on updating the English Indices of Multiple Deprivation
Writing for Politics Home, Selaine Saxby MP, Conservative MP for North Devon, argues that digital connectivity should be at the forefront of the levelling up agenda for rural areas, which despite improvement, still lags behind urban areas
The Rural Services Network is the national champion for rural services and works to ensure that rural have a strong voice. We therefore have submitted evidence to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill Committee as the bill works its way through Parliament.
BBC reports that a new academic study by Northumbria University has claimed the government’s levelling up programme is failing in the North East
Farming UK reports that the new prime minister, Liz Truss, must go further than any
Mission 10: By 2030, renters will have a secure path to ownership with the number of first-time buyers increasing in all areas; and the government’s ambition is for the number of non-decent rented homes to have fallen by 50%, with the biggest improvements in the lowest-performing areas
BBC News reports that farms, pubs, and village halls across England will be able to
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs have published their second report on rural
The Rural Services Network has explored the missions and metrics and as part of their membership offer, has created an analysis for each local authority in SPARSE membership of RSN. This shows their position compared to other rural local authorities and the England Average. This enables the council to see their performance for each of the measures that the Government says it will be focusing on.
Levelling Up: Missions and Metrics “The Levelling Up White Paper sets out twelve missions that
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) is consulting on updating the English Indices of Multiple Deprivation
