“…In terms of social relations and population movements, the loss of services and resultant "hollowing out of communities" have been regarded as a key areas of interest (Heley, 2010;Neal & Walters, 2008, p.282). Previous studies have documented the countermovements in and out of rural spaces, including greater recognition of ethnic minorities (Butler, 2021;Neal & Agyeman, 2006), commuters (Hillyard, 2015), travellers (Halfacree, 2016) and second homeowners (Halfacree, 2012). In-migration is shown to have an uneven geographical impact, often affecting areas considered as "picturesque and mythical" creating regional disparities in demographics and service provision (Hughes, 1992, p.39).…”