‘Delivering for Rural’ campaign highlights rural issues to Westminster

The Rural Services Network has launched a new campaign to provide support and guidance to ministers and MPs on rural matters.

‘Delivering for Rural – a Roadmap to Rural Success’ covers aspects including rural access to health and care services, rural fair funding, rural digital connectivity and rural planning.

The chapter highlighting issues around health and care in rural areas contrasts rural and urban data, describes a range of policy solutions, and provides links to further reports and other resources.

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