Press Releases 2005-2006

Press Releases 2006

• 'Rural Disadvantaged must not lose out in changes to post office network' - 14 Dec

• 'Setting a new standard in rural services for the 21st century?' - 12 Dec

• 'Rural watchdog reports on government progress in "rural proofing" policy' - 28 Nov

• 'Does White Paper herald a new settlement for rural communities' - 26 Oct

• 'Government’s rural policy agency in negotiation to locate at Hartpury, Forest of Dean District' - 26 Oct

• 'Rural Advocate sets out key issues for the future of rural England' - 5 Oct

• 'Community Empowerment Awards:regional winners' - 14 Aug

• 'Is the Countryside Sustainable? State of the Countryside 2006' - 19 Jul

• 'Call for action to tackle hidden rural disadvantage' - 12 Jun

• 'Need for new affordable homes in rural England greater than ever' - 9 May

• 'Rural communities missing out on additional council tax on second homes, warns Rural Watchdog' - 8 Mar

• 'Community Empowerment Awards' - 2 Mar

• 'New report shows hidden homebased businesses help drive the rural economy' - 7 Feb

• 'Rural Housing needs major shake-up' - 19 Jan

• 'England’s national park communities face severe housing pressure' - 12 Jan

Press Releases 2005

• 'Rural Proofing 2004-05: Best for Rural Communities?' - 13 Dec

• 'What choice for rural people?' - 7 Dec

• 'What future for rural communities? State of the Countryside report' - 20 Jul

• 'Housing crisis in smallest communities' - 20 Jul

• 'Digital Futures: rural opportunity or threat' - 6 Apr