Village fury over multi-faith cemetery plans
Residents of a peaceful village are up in arms over controversial proposals to build a multi-faith burial ground, fearing it will disrupt their rural idyll.
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Glamping bubble tent sparks rural neighbourhood dispute
A glamorous camping site's bubble tent has become the centre of a bitter dispute between neighbours in a picturesque countryside location.
London HIV cases rise in African communities
London faces a concerning rise in HIV cases among African-born residents, prompting calls for targeted public health interventions and better access to testing.
Best & worst UK areas to buy a rural cottage
Discover the best and worst areas in the UK to buy a rural hideaway, from idyllic villages to high-crime hotspots. Find your perfect countryside retreat with our expert guide.
Pakistan villagers face severe water shortages
Residents of rural Sindh in Pakistan struggle with acute water scarcity as authorities fail to address the crisis, leaving thousands without access to clean drinking water.
Millet: Life on the Land at National Gallery
Discover Jean-François Millet's evocative rural masterpieces in this must-see exhibition at London's National Gallery, showcasing the beauty and hardship of 19th-century peasant life.
Countryfile fans rage over BBC format changes
BBC's Countryfile faces backlash after unexpected format changes leave loyal viewers fuming. Has the iconic rural show lost its way?
French farmer sprays manure on Travellers in viral protest
A French farmer's shocking retaliation against Travellers, spraying manure on their vehicles, sparks outrage and debate over rural tensions.
French farmers use manure to drive out squatters
Desperate French farmers resort to spreading manure to drive out illegal occupants from their land in a smelly yet effective protest tactic.
Village fury over overnight traveller site
A picturesque village is up in arms after a traveller site appeared without warning, with locals fearing their idyllic countryside life is under threat.
Police hunt for 'gimp' terrorising Somerset countryside
A man dressed in a full-body black 'gimp' suit has been terrorising locals in rural Somerset, prompting a frantic police search. Witnesses report unsettling encounters with the mysterious figure.
Amanda Owen slams 'fake' farming TV shows
Amanda Owen, the beloved Yorkshire Shepherdess, has hit out at reality TV farming shows, branding them 'fake' and 'exploitative' of rural life. The Channel 5 star warns viewers not to believe everything they see on screen.
Australian farmers losing trust in agricultural bodies
Growing discontent among Australian farmers raises questions about whether peak agricultural organisations truly represent their interests.
Canada cancels Starlink contract over Musk remarks
The Canadian government has terminated its contract with SpaceX's Starlink, citing concerns over Elon Musk's controversial remarks. The decision impacts rural broadband expansion plans.
Pacific Tsunami: Survivors Rebuild After Devastation
Exclusive accounts from communities devastated by the Pacific tsunami reveal resilience amid destruction. Learn how survivors are coping and rebuilding.
Farm Gates: Rustic Guardians of Rural History
Discover the enchanting tales behind weathered farm gates and their deep connection to rural heritage in the UK countryside.
Korubo people embrace Starlink in Amazon
Discover how the Korubo people, once isolated in the Amazon, embraced modern technology with Starlink, transforming their lives and community.
Newborn dies from cobra bite in India
A heart-wrenching incident in India sees an 11-day-old baby succumb to a cobra bite while sleeping, sparking discussions on rural safety and wildlife encounters.
Tech meets tradition in Brazil's missionary outreach
Missionaries in Brazil are employing drones, radios, and even shotguns to connect with remote indigenous communities. Discover the innovative methods bridging ancient cultures and modern technology.
Housebuilders Target Historic Tempsford in Bedfordshire
Historic village Tempsford in Bedfordshire faces a new wave of development as housebuilders eye its picturesque landscape, sparking local resistance.
Arizona Republicans block groundwater regulation bill
Republican legislators in Arizona blocked a bipartisan bill aimed at regulating groundwater use in rural areas, sparking debate over water management as drought conditions worsen.
Buying homes in UK holiday hotspots: dream or reality?
As UK holiday hotspots become increasingly popular for permanent living, we explore the challenges and triumphs of buying a home in these sought-after locations.
Farmer's leg looks 'bursting open' after horror farm accident
A British farmer suffered a gruesome leg injury that left his limb looking like it was 'bursting open' after a terrifying accident with farm machinery.
Work and charity building stronger UK communities
Discover how grassroots initiatives combining employment and charitable efforts are fostering stronger, more cohesive communities in Britain.
Bulldozers Destroy Crops in Rural Australia
Disturbing video footage has emerged showing bulldozers tearing through crops in rural Australia, sparking outrage among farmers and environmentalists.
Energy communities face being left behind in green transition
Experts warn that rural and less affluent areas risk being excluded from green energy benefits unless funding is distributed more fairly across the UK.
Australian Sheep and Wool Show 2025 highlights
Explore the vibrant sights and traditions of the Australian Sheep and Wool Show 2025 in Bendigo through stunning photography, showcasing the best of rural Australia.
Country road at risk of collapse – urgent repairs needed
A critical country road is at risk of collapsing, prompting urgent calls for repairs to avoid a potential catastrophe for local residents and commuters.
Off-grid cabin in Herefordshire: Your perfect escape
Looking for a peaceful retreat? This off-grid cabin in Herefordshire offers a unique escape from modern life, blending rustic charm with eco-friendly living.
Farewell to My Wild Cottage: A Country Diary
A heartfelt goodbye to a beloved countryside cottage, where wild encounters and cherished memories were made.
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