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What is it like living in rural Scotland during the cost of living crisis?

Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:46am
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We want "more localised democracy and more appropriate policymaking in rural and island areas. It’s not only about getting funding. It’s about legislative changes so communities have more ownership over their local resources" - Our Comms Officer in The Big Issue recently. 

You can read the article here. https://www.bigissue.com/news/social-justice/rural-communities-scotland…

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