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The government has promised £10 million of support for farmers affected by flooding.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
How superfast broadband can transform a business operating from remote locations.
Village greens to get new planning measure.
Defra's £20m+ investment in over 800 businesses in English National Parks has benefited enterprises such as 'The Ginger Pig'.
Each year, there are nearly 90 million visitors to the English National Parks, contributing £4 billion to the parks and surrounding areas.
Written Ministerial Statement by Energy Minister, Michael Fallon, on the benefits for communities hosting new nuclear power stations.
Communities around 8 sites in England & Wales could be in line to receive benefits worth up to £1000/MW over 40 years from when the stations begin operating.
Changes will give communities greater say on - and benefits from - the siting of onshore wind farms.
Views on how local communities can take charge of managing and generating their own energy are being sought by the Government
The fund aims to help hard to reach rural communities with limited or no internet to access superfast broadband.
Up to 450 homes and businesses in Northamptonshire's Tove Valley are expected to benefit from superfast broadband after a £117,000 grant was approved to get the scheme underway.
Owen Paterson, Environment Secretary delivered the below speech at the Federation of Small Businesses National Conference in Leicester.
The new government business training scheme will bring new skills and business knowledge to rural areas.
The people of Rothbury in Northumberland are set to become one of the first communities to receive superfast broadband.
Rural roadshow: how funding has transformed the rural economy on the Isle of Wight
New multi-million pound investments in Yorkshire businesses will create jobs, open global business opportunities and help rebuild the nation…
Plans in the Growth Bill will ensure communities can develop land in their areas and no longer be overruled by an abuse of Town and Village Green legislation.
Insights are helping to ensure that rural policies meet the real needs of rural communities and businesses.
Devon and Somerset is one of five regions selected by Government earlier this year to benefit from a Rural Growth Network.
The grants total £40 million and mark the second round of the Rural Community Broadband Fund and Farming and Forestry Improvement Scheme.
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