The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
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Details of recent rural initiatives and best practice documents/articles relevant to rural areas can be found below:
A new grant opportunity for people to research best practice overseas aimed at improving rural life and enhance their sector on their return is available A Churchill Fellowship funds people to travel for 4-8 weeks abroad, researching a topic...
Closing Date – 10 September 2018 Up to £923,250 is now available through Community Led Local Development to run projects in the Coast to Coast and West Cornwall Local Action Group areas that will support potential entrepreneurs. ...
Produced by South Norfolk Council - District Direct supports patients and hospital staff to identify and overcome barriers to discharge via a dedicated district council resource within the integrated hospital discharge hub. The aim is to identify housing related barriers...
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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.
Rural residents can suffer from Rural Vulnerability, due to a combination of issues such as poor transport, lack of broadband low wages and higher than average house prices.
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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