Have you left the city for a calmer country lifestyle, only to ind a lack of amenities is raising rather than lowering your blood pressure? If poor wi-i or a lack of local transport have you tearing your hair out, The Village Survival Guide, a new handbook published by rural charity The Prince’s Countryside Fund, could help you become proactive in reclaiming your rural idyll. With a foreword by Miranda Hart, it has 100 pages of practical advice for setting up and funding community projects. Order your copy for £4.99 at princescountrysidefund.org.uk.