05/11/2026
Community backing speeds B4RN full fibre plans for more than 300 homes in upper Weardale
B4RN has approved the first phase of a full fibre network…
03/11/2026
Lake District farmers fight plan to curb pop-up campsites that support farm diversification
Farmers are petitioning the Lake District National Park…
29/10/2026
Canada commits C$11m to Mackenzie sawmill to shield northern B.C. forestry jobs from US tariffs
Ottawa is backing a modernisation of the Conifex mill in…
28/10/2026
Budget brings £100 energy payments and heating oil relief, but off-grid rural homes miss out on gas charge cut
The Budget suspends kerosene tariffs and gives most…
28/10/2026
Japan’s oldest village turns to the Peruvian Amazon in search of new residents
Nanmoku, where 70% of residents are over 65, has signed a…
25/10/2026
Farm Credit Canada awards C$1.5mn to 83 rural community projects
Canada’s state-owned agricultural lender is investing…
25/10/2026
Rural England risks losing out under devolution, policy group warns ahead of Budget
Equal Ground warns that shifting business rates and income…











