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£43bn of rural growth up for grabs, say MPs

Britains rural economy could grow by £43 billion if effective steps are taken to address its current problems.

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£43bn of rural growth up for grabs, say MPs

Britains rural economy could grow by 43 billion if effective steps are taken to address its current problems. By Jonathan Wheeler That is the conclusion of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)...

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