Rural poverty is a significant concern in Wales, with studies highlighting the complexity and interconnectivity of...
Rural poverty
Rural poverty is a significant concern in Wales, with studies highlighting the complexity and interconnectivity of factors contributing to this issue.
Fuel poverty
According to the Welsh Government's Child Poverty Strategy: 2022 Progress Report, the cost of living crisis is...
Digital poverty
Digital Poverty Alliance’s defines ‘digital poverty’ as ‘the inability to interact with the online world fully, when,...
Public services and welfare support
Access to services, including public services and welfare support, is a significant factor contributing to rural...
Transport poverty
The cost of living crisis is affecting lower income families and individuals across Wales but those in rural Wales in...
Housing and homelessness
Lack of affordable homes and homelessness is often seen as an urban problem but not considering the impact housing...
Food poverty
Rising food prices are exacerbating poverty rates. Research by the Big Issue highlights that many individuals and...
Senedd Research Article: the Cost of Living in Rural Areas
People in rural areas often experience higher daily costs than those in non-rural areas. This is the assertion of a...
Call to Tackle Transport Poverty in Rural Wales
There is an urgent need for action to address transport poverty in Wales says a recent paper by cycling charity...
The Cost of Living in Rural Wales
The Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee of the Welsh Parliament, recently (July 2022) published the report,...
The importance of shopping local to rural communities
Over this past month many organisations have encouraged us, as consumers, to shop and support local businesses over...