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Rural connectivity could do wonders for UK economy

An economic study conducted by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) has shown that improved rural connectivity has the potential to enhance the UK economy by £65.1 billion.

The Great Rural Revival report, in collaboration with Virgin Media O2, digs into four pivotal sectors – tourism, agriculture, manufacturing and small enterprises – to unearth a promising path towards rural prosperity.

The findings revealed the alluring prospect of elevating rural employment by an 6.8 per cent, ushering in 284,000 new jobs.