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The RSP provides a unique opportunity for its members to promote and highlight topical examples of rural best practice, case studies and pilot projects. 

The RSP also raises awareness of the excellent work currently being delivered by rural practitioners in England.

Guidance and Support for Young People in the South West
14.01.2019

Guidance and Support for Young People in the South West

Finding guidance and support as a young person can be a tricky task, made even more difficult for those living in rural areas – of which the South West has an abundance – where access to support is often thwarted...

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Kick-start your 2019 with a new Fundraising Strategy
10.01.2019

Kick-start your 2019 with a new Fundraising Strategy

Top fundraising tips for rural charities from the Foundation for Social Improvement Are you heading into 2019 feeling optimistic or worried about your rural charity’s future? It’s a challenging time for local charities and community groups, but there’s lots...

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Celebrate England’s 10,000 Village Halls
08.01.2019

Celebrate England’s 10,000 Village Halls

National Charity Action with Communities in Rural England (ACRE) and their 38 member organisations are running a week long campaign to celebrate England’s 10,000 Village Halls. Village Halls are an integral part of rural communities but are often overlooked....

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Rural Music Network Project 2019-2021
07.01.2019

Rural Music Network Project 2019-2021

James Brookes: Project Leader jamesbrookes@youngsomerset.org.uk Over the past five years Young Somerset (formerly Somerset Rural Youth Project), funded by Youth Music, has been delivering a music project called the Rural Music Network. Over this time this project has...

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IED Annual Conference review
07.01.2019

IED Annual Conference review

January 2019 The Institute of Economic Development (IED) annual conference is always a great opportunity to understand the views of economic development professionals at the end of each year – and provide some professional input into those topic areas...

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It’s time to talk about mental health
23.11.2018

It’s time to talk about mental health

For most people within the farming community, it is far from an easy conversation to have. But with more than one member of the farming community dying by suicide every week, mental health is a subject that can no longer...

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Entries for the 2019-20 Rural Business Awards are officially open!
16.11.2018

Entries for the 2019-20 Rural Business Awards are officially open!

The Rural Business Awards are the only independent, national awards programme to focus specifically on the rural sector. They exist to celebrate the unique place that is Rural Britain, and all the incredible businesses who form its life-blood, who thrive...

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Keyte Gardens Scoops National Green Award
01.11.2018

Keyte Gardens Scoops National Green Award

1st November 2018 Keyte Gardens, Warwickshire Rural Housing Association (WRHA)’s innovative new development in Wootton Wawen, is officially the Best Green Scheme in the UK! The ground-breaking scheme, which was opened by HRH The Princess Royal in...

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The Needs of Rural Communities
22.10.2018

The Needs of Rural Communities

Bipolar UK  survey findings: In August 2018 we surveyed our supporters to identify the specific needs of rural and urban communities. A total of 371 people responded, 26% of whom lived in rural communities. We found that...

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Housing is about far more than putting a roof over somebody’s head
22.10.2018

Housing is about far more than putting a roof over somebody’s head

15 years ago Norma’s front door was boarded up after the glass was smashed and she’s lived with this ever since.  She’d reported it to us and we’d asked for a crime reference number so that we could do the...

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Public Sector Funding

The RSN demands fairer funding from Central Government who have historically and systematically underfunded rural areas.

Barriers to Access

The RSN campaigns to help rural residents overcome multiple access barriers to key services which includes poor transport and broadband.

Future of Rural Areas

The RSN is challenging often overlooked rural threats such as chronic underfunding, changes in population and diminishing resources.

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The RSN wants to ensure rural communities have the same access to health care as is currently received in urban areas.

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Tackling a collection of circumstances which leaves many rural residents vulnerable is a key issue for the RSN.

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The affordability of rural housing to people from a range of ages and backgrounds is key concern for RSN.

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The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.

The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.

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