Rural development course

Rural development companies to fight abolition
Irish Examiner
Rural development companies have vowed to continue applying for future EU funding, despite facing abolition in July under radical government reform plans. The news came yesterday as representatives of several local development companies (LDCs) …

Rural groups slam Minister's plan for revamped LEADER
Irish Independent
GOVERNMENT proposals to give the country's local authorities more control over rural development programmes have been condemned as a political "smash and grab" exercise by local politicians and community development organisations.