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Definition of rural areas using the Rural Urban Classification.
Statistical estimates for the allocation of identifiable expenditure between the UK countries and 9 English regions.
Part of a series collecting key facts and figures on new homes and regeneration.
Maps of rural areas in the west Midlands region (Census 2001).
Maps of rural areas in the east of England region (Census 2001).
Find nature reserves, national parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and green spaces
Maps of rural areas in the south-west region (Census 2001).
Maps of rural areas in the north-west region (Census 2001).
Maps of rural areas in the east Midlands region (Census 2001).
Maps of rural areas in the south-east region (Census 2001).
How rural areas are defined using the Rural Urban Classification.
Maps of rural areas in the north-east region (Census 2001).
This series provides annual information on the uptake of options and a regional summary of Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship agreements.
How local authorities can encourage sustainable transport options in rural areas.
Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
Maps of rural areas in the Yorkshire and the Humber region (Census 2001).
Maps of rural areas in England (Census 2001).
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