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Rural Briefings


VAC produces a plain English briefing paper on issues affecting rural Cumbria. Please use the links below to download copies of the Rural Briefing.


Rural Briefing February 2007 Rural Briefing February 2007 - looking at the Local Area Agreement (LAA) and the Regional Rural Delivery Framework (RRDF).
Rural Briefing March 2007 Rural Briefing March 2007 - discussing rural services and the future of rural Post Offices.
Rural Briefing May 2007 Rural Briefing May 2007 - discussing the proposed Cumbria Unitary Authority.
Rural Briefing July 2007 Rural Briefing July 2007 - discussing the potential impact upon rural life from two emerging challenges; climate change and peak oil.

The Cumbria Rural Forum has also produced a Rural Issues in Cumbria discussion paper.

Last updated on: 2007-08-07