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Cumbria highways chief backs call for fair funding for rural public services
Keith Little
Cumbria’s highways chief is backing a call for fair funding for rural public services to ensure areas can benefit from a shift away from city life.
Rural areas are poised to play a key role in building back better if the Government adopts an approach that sees âparity of investment in core public services and growth-enhancing investmentâ, MPs, peers and other delegates told a conference earlier this week while warning that Britainâs post-Covid recovery risked being weakened by poor connectivity and other challenges across key regions of the country.