Arguably building strong communities where the positive resources and efforts of the whole community can get behind development projects is the best way to achieve regeneration.
The article entitled ‘Fun rural communities can blossom through active social and community network building‘ gives a light hearted but concerned account of barriers to building strong communities and makes a call for the support and encouragement of those who who rise to this tough challenge.
If you know of successful rural community workers it offers to give publicity to their achievements.