12/03/2021 (Agence Europe) – Improved infrastructure, especially public transport, is one of the most pressing needs for rural areas, as is access to basic services and amenities (such as water, electricity, banks and post offices). According to a European Commission press release published on Friday 12 March, these are the main outcomes of the public consultation on the long-term vision for rural areas (see EUROPE B12676A10). A total of 2,326 respondents from all EU Member States...