The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
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Stop press – at the completion of Hinterland this week, the following story was reported on the BBC: ' Radical change' needed on countryside . It tells us: The Lords Select Committee document says there...
A roundup of our news, research and work provided by the Rural Services Network, highlighting issues for the heart of the village and its services in the last 12 months. News News stories that have been featured on...
Rural broadband, parking fines, litter, house prices, dementia-friendly villages and a privately owned mountain all feature in Hinterland this week. We are also gearing up for our speakers at the next RSN Regional Meeting in the North East...
A quarterly bulletin facilitated by your membership of the Rural Services Network highlighting a selection of current rural economic development news, issues and opportunities Rural businesses need help to embrace digital Findings from a new study suggest...
Brexit, some housing stories, cold weather payments and social issues driven by the Archers – all in this week’s Hinterland. We had a great RSN regional meeting in Sidmouth on Tuesday – look out for the minutes in due...
A monthly bulletin facilitated by your membership of the Rural Services Network highlighting a selection of current funding, consultation and other opportunities Draft Response Service: This bulletin includes a suggested draft response in relation to...
This week, we have an especially wintry Hinterland. We start with a story about energy efficient homes (or the lack of them), depressing news about the cumulative impact of government cuts making local government the “sick man” of the...
Welcome to the latest fuel poverty newsletter from the Rural Vulnerability Service - brought to you by the Rural Services Network and the Rural England CIC in association with Calor . Limited options for fuel in rural localities – many...
In Hinterland this week: the death of the local paper, compassion in Frome, the Education review, dementia friendly Scotland, Minette Batters at the helm at the NFU and cause for optimism if you get lost in the great outdoors in...
This newsletter is provided by the Rural Health Network, part of the Rural Services Network. It includes a roundup of rural health & social care news, research, learning and best practice. Parliamentary Rural Vulnerability Day...
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The RSN demands fairer funding from Central Government who have historically and systematically underfunded rural areas.
The RSN campaigns to help rural residents overcome multiple access barriers to key services which includes poor transport and broadband.
The RSN is challenging often overlooked rural threats such as chronic underfunding, changes in population and diminishing resources.
The RSN wants to ensure rural communities have the same access to health care as is currently received in urban areas.
Tackling a collection of circumstances which leaves many rural residents vulnerable is a key issue for the RSN.
The affordability of rural housing to people from a range of ages and backgrounds is key concern for RSN.
The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
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