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Fire service issues alert after rise in wildfires
BBC via Yahoo News· 34 minutes agoFire chiefs are asking people in Surrey to be "wildfire aware" after an increase in blazes in rural areas. Between April 2022 and 2023, Surrey Fire and Rescue Service dealt with 553 wildfires ...
North Yorkshire mayor candidate: Paul Haslam
BBC via AOL· 1 day agoIndependent Paul Haslam is one of six candidates campaigning to be mayor of York and North Yorkshire [BBC] Paul Haslam is the independent North Yorkshire...
Nearby rural counties will benefit from Madison County MS’s luring of Amazon. See how
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo Finance· 3 hours agoThat big project involving more than 1,000 new jobs (at perhaps $60,000-plus each) dwarfs one in the...
Federal solar power grants include $260 million for South Dakota tribes, rural areas
South Dakota Searchlight via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoTribal and rural areas in and around South Dakota are set to benefit from about $260 million in...
Feds set higher nursing home staffing mandates. Many Missouri facilities don’t meet them
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe Biden administration finalized nursing home staffing rules Monday that will require thousands of...
Hinterland to benefit from wind power thrust
China Daily· 8 hours agoChina's rural areas are gearing up for a wind energy boom on a comprehensive utilization plan for the renewable power source, which is expected to further boost the development of clean energy ...
Crime rate surging faster in rural than urban areas
Daily Telegraph· 15 hours agoCrime rates in rural areas are rising faster than in urban areas, new figures have revealed. The amount of recorded crime has risen by almost a third in...
Zoopla sees surge in Dorset seaside homes for sale
BBC via Yahoo Finance· 1 hour agoTowns like Bournemouth saw a 20% rise in house listings on average, according to the Zoopla website [Getty Images] The number of houses for sale by the...
Idaho doctor who worked at closed maternity ward says abortion ban harmed recruiting
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoA hospital in a rural area outside of Idaho’s capital city of Boise closed its labor and delivery...
Labour vows to stamp out crime in rural areas with new strategy
Press Association News via AOL· 15 hours agoLabour has promised a rural crime strategy as the party pointed to research showing the crime rate...