New businesses to boost village
Residents in North Yorkshire are hoping their strong community spirit will help protect the future of their village. A new community store and tearooms are the latest addition in Eppleby near Richmond.
Full report: New businesses to boost village
This is a story of a community pulling together to help protect the future of their village. While many rural areas are struggling to keep local shops and services going, what's on offer in Eppleby near Richmond is expanding.
Villagers are hoping it will attract younger families to the area, so that it will prosper.
Claire Montgomery reports:
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