Tag: rural

Panic as emergency services descend on rural graveyard
Residents near Ushaw Moor cemetery in County Durham reported seeing a "small fire" early this morning and alerted emergency services. They dashed t [...]

'We're disappointed with him!' Rural France turns on Macron ahead of key Sunday vote
Macron hammer blow as Le Pen 'more in tune with daily issues'The French President's camp team was in the village of Saint-Didier, southeastern Fran [...]

Rural speed limits may be changed as new proposals suggest replacing 60mph roads
Ann Carruthers, chair of ADEPT’s transport and connectivity board, explained that, with budgets for LHAs having reduced “significantly”, road safet [...]

Putin exploits rural conscription loophole to curb protest 'People won't care about them?'
Vladimir Putin is targeting rural areas of Russia for military conscription to avoid extensive questioning on casualties, it has been claimed. Accr [...]

Man and woman dead after horror crash with lorry on rural road
Emergency services rushed to the A30 near Zelah, Cornwall, at around 6.25pm after a Citroen Picasso, a Skoda Octavia, a HGV and a Vauxhall Zafira c [...]

Woman walker dead after horror collision with ambulance on rural road
The victim, who was a pedestrian on the A540 near Mollington, Cheshire, was pronounced dead at the scene at around 10pm yesterday. It is not believ [...]

Boris Johnson ‘put on notice’ as Blue Wall farmers revolt boils in rural Tory heartlands
The Liberal Democrats have put the Conservatives' former rural heartlands on notice ahead of their party conference this weekend. The party is pois [...]

Pay per mile car tax may hit rural drivers as road pricing could 'vary across regions'
It has been predicted that the Government will be facing a £35billion funding “black hole” of lost car tax revenue with the loss of fuel duty, whic [...]

Sarah Beeny: 'I'm far happier' – the 'significant' health benefits of rural living
She said that being around nature has “enriched her life,” so much so that she encouraged those who still live in cities, and London especially, to [...]

Horror as helpless dog thrown from truck at 50mph on rural road – 'Callous cruelty'
Shocked members of the public rushed the helpless pooch to the vets and alerted the RSPCA after she was hurled from the moving vehicle. The shockin [...]