Web Directory

» BBC News In Depth: Countryside Matters
   Ongoing news, analysis and features about country life, farming, tourism and jobs, housing and public services. With video and background material.
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/uk/2004/countryside/

» Country Campaigns
   News about countryside issues and activities.
   http://www.countrylife.co.uk/countryside/campaigns

» Countryside Online
   A countryside resource featuring articles, polls, discussion and advice.
   http://www.countrysideonline.co.uk/

» Guardian Special Reports: Rural Affairs
   Complete coverage of news, analysis and comment including political issues, groups and events plus web resources.
   http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/ruralaffairs

» Rural Campaigning Index
   Directory of rural campaigning sites, links and pages covering political issues, campaigns and protest relating to the British countryside as well as conservation, country pursuits and rural jobs.
   http://www.ruralindex.net/campaigning.html

» The Commission for Rural Community Development
   Examine and promote ways in which rural communities can be empowered to shape and influence change and work to ensure that rural priorities are fully recognised by decision makers.
   http://rural.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/

» The Countrylovers Website
   Information for people visiting, living or working in the British countryside.
   http://www.countrylovers.co.uk/

» The Cumberland News - ‘Cruelty-free hunting’ is more popular – MP
   By Keir Mudie. Carlisle Labour MP Eric Martlew has claimed that the ban on foxhunting is the reason for increased numbers attending hunts over New Year and Christmas.
   http://beta.cumberland-news.co.uk/1.63201

» The Hunting Ground
   Covers all aspects of country life from rural pursuits and parties to events and lifestyle matters.
   http://www.thehuntingground.net