Rural life5 days agoMore than 50 Victorian era fingerposts restoredA council says it wanted to "honour the past" by restoring the signs across 21 parishes in Cumbria.5 days agoCumbria7 days agoExcitement at faster rural broadband after delayCommunities in east Cumbria have discovered their area will get ultra-fast broadband.7 days agoCumbria11 Apr 2025Right to roam review welcomed by campaignersCampaigners in Cornwall have backed calls to improve people's freedom to access the countryside.11 Apr 2025Cornwall4 Apr 2025Solar farm approved despite local oppositionThe application for panels on 136 acres of farmland, near Long Sutton, was narrowly voted through.4 Apr 2025Hampshire & Isle of Wight28 Mar 2025'Tax changes will wipe out family farms'The Dunlops in County Antrim are just one of the many families who will be affected by changes to inheritance tax.28 Mar 2025Northern Ireland27 Feb 2025Rough sleeping rises for third year in a row in EnglandThe number of people sleeping rough in England has risen by a fifth in a year, according to new snapshot estimates.27 Feb 2025Cambridgeshire22 Feb 2025'I had death threats in fight for hunting ban'Former Worcester MP Mike Foster was behind the Hunting Act becoming law 20 years ago this week.22 Feb 202518 Feb 2025Appeal to restore 'iconic' lost fingerpostsMany of Dorset's 19th century road signs were removed during World War Two to confuse an invading army.18 Feb 2025Dorset13 Feb 2025Princess Anne named president of Devon County ShowThe show says she accepted the role after a longstanding commitment to food, farming and countryside.13 Feb 2025Devon...