levelling up
17 Oct 2022
The Telecoms Bill will unleash rural connectivity and boost productivity
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...
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10 Oct 2022
RSN written evidence submitted to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill Committee
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...
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10 Oct 2022
Levelling up failing in the North East, study finds
BBC reports that a new academic study by Northumbria University has claimed the government’s levelling up programme is failing in the North East The policy, aimed at tackling inequality in...
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12 Sep 2022
New PM Liz Truss must ‘truly level-up’ the rural economy
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...
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06 Sep 2022
Levelling Up: Missions and Metrics – Analysis of Mission 10
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...
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05 Sep 2022
Rural economy to be turbocharged by £110m funding pot, farmers’ union says
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...
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05 Sep 2022
Delivering for rural England – The second report on rural proofing.
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...
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01 Sep 2022
Levelling Up: Missions and Metrics – Analysis of Mission 3
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...
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11 Aug 2022
Levelling Up: Missions and Metrics – Analysis of Mission 1
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...
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08 Aug 2022
DLUHC consultation on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities are considering how best to update the Indices of Deprivation (IoD) from the most recent publication in 2019 It is important that...
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