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Rural hedgehog numbers fall by half since 2000
The UK's hedgehog population has plummeted, with more than half being lost from the British countryside since 2000, according to a new report.
Pilot study launched into dementia in rural communities
A new pilot study has been launched to investigate how farmers, their families and caregivers in rural communities cope when they are affected by dementia - and consider the types of services needed to provide support.
Historic barn restoration in the Peak District
Historic barns in danger of falling into dereliction are being restored in an effort to help conserve the landscape, heritage and wildlife of the Peak District National Park
Small British fishing boats to ask for priority access
A new Manifesto for Fair Fisheries aims to protect the livelihoods of local fishing communities in Britain.