Young People in Rural Areas

The study published today highlights the barriers and solutions to the provision of children’s services in rural areas, raising important issues for providers and funders around accessibility, provision of employment and training, isolation and poverty.

 25th November 2009

We've supported a new NALC publication 'Whatever, yeah? Local councils and youth provision' highlighting some of the innovative approaches local councils are taking to better represent and involve young people.

 27th July 2009

Press reports over the past few days have highlighted the threat of possible rural school closures.

 28th January 2008