A recent report from the National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE), authored by Mark Shucksmith, Emeritus Professor at Newcastle University, and Jane Atterton, Head of the Rural Policy Centre
The government has announced an increase to the Rough Sleeping Winter Pressures Funding from £10 million to £30 million. This boost is aimed at helping councils across the country provide
As rural communities continue to grapple with the challenges posed by the rising cost of living, households with children are facing increased hardship. The recent engagement work by Citizens Advice
As the end of September approaches, rural communities across the UK are bracing for the potential fallout from the expiration of the Household Support Fund (HSF). The Local Government Association (LGA) has raised significant concerns about the impact on vulnerable households if this crucial lifeline is not extended.
Recent findings from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Rural MPs had a clear message for the government during their Westminster Hall debate last week on the funding of rural councils; act now or councils will go bust and lives will be lost. The Rural Services Network provided briefing notes to MPs to ensure that they fully understand the picture of rural unfair funding and several of the MPs used our information to quote in the debate.
A new report by the Social Market Foundation has revealed the extent of the financial burden transport costs is putting on rural communities.
The Guardian reports the lack of transport to mental health services is causing a crisis in England’s rural communities, MPs have said.
The BBC report how tougher rules over which homes can be forcibly switched to a prepayment energy meter have been criticised by campaigners who want a total ban
A recent report from the National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE), authored by Mark
The government has announced an increase to the Rough Sleeping Winter Pressures Funding from £10
As rural communities continue to grapple with the challenges posed by the rising cost of
As the end of September approaches, rural communities across the UK are bracing for the potential fallout from the expiration of the Household Support Fund (HSF). The Local Government Association (LGA) has raised significant concerns about the impact on vulnerable households if this crucial lifeline is not extended.
Recent findings from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Rural MPs had a clear message for the government during their Westminster Hall debate last week on the funding of rural councils; act now or councils will go bust and lives will be lost. The Rural Services Network provided briefing notes to MPs to ensure that they fully understand the picture of rural unfair funding and several of the MPs used our information to quote in the debate.
A new report by the Social Market Foundation has revealed the extent of the financial burden transport costs is putting on rural communities.
The Guardian reports the lack of transport to mental health services is causing a crisis in England’s rural communities, MPs have said.
The BBC report how tougher rules over which homes can be forcibly switched to a prepayment energy meter have been criticised by campaigners who want a total ban
