Former LD leader calls for small surgeries fund
Financial struggles raised in NHS debate
Former Lib Dem party leader Tim Farron has called…
Rurality
Rural populations in England show 6 per cent growth
One fifth of England's population live in rural areas
Rural populations in England have increased 6 per cent…
CMO calls for directed resources for rural areas
Annual report highlights the challenges of rural healthcare services
Rural areas should benefit from directed resources to manage…
Government rejects mental health rural-proofing
Rural communities do not require targeted action
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has expressed…
Rural pharmacy access problems highlighted in pharmacy inquiry
Concerns raised about viability and opening hours
Rural pharmacy access problems have been highlighted in written…
Bouncing lambs identified as a staffing benefit in rural areas
DDA supported research identifies the drivers and challenges to rural recruitment and retention
Lambs bouncing around right outside your window has been…
Unique role of rural GPs highlighted to politicians
Rural primary care faces disproportionate additional service burdens
The National Centre for Rural Health and Care has…
DDA issues rural Call to Action
Dispensing GPs are urged to lobby local politicians
The DDA has issued a Call to Action to…
Project Gigabit will never reach some areas, digital czar admits
100% coverage will require "innovative" solutions
Broadband czar Sir John Whittingdale has admitted that there…
Rural areas should receive more NHS funding, ‘levelling-up’ report finds
Public health spending also lower in areas of older populations
If funding for each service was allocated in line…