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Bookings are now officially open for the National Rural Conference 2025, which will take place online from Monday 15 to Thursday 18 September.
This is the Rural Services Network’s flagship event of the year, bringing together rural decision-makers, practitioners, and advocates for four days of live, interactive sessions focused on the future of rural communities.
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Kerry Booth, Chief Executive, Rural Services Network
https://www.rsnonline.org.uk/page/our-team/kerry-booth/
Margaret Roy, Board Member, ATCO (Association of Transport Coordinating Officers)
https://www.atco.website/
Mike Bartram, Bus Policy Advisor, Transport Focus
https://www.transportfocus.org.uk/
Hannah Shrimpton, Programme Director, Peninsula Transport
https://www.peninsulatransport.org.uk/
Peter Ramsey, Technical Director – Future Mobility, WSP
https://www.wsp.com/en-gb/insights/lets-think-differently-about-rural-mobility
Association of Transport Coordinating Officers
https://www.atco.website/
Transport Focus publications including research on rail and buse
https://www.transportfocus.org.uk/publications/
2023 Bus Survey Results
https://www.transportfocus.org.uk/publication/your-bus-journey-2023-results/
South West Rural Mobility Strategy including details on personas
https://www.peninsulatransport.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/20220805-South-West-Rural-Mobility-Strategy-v1-0.pdf
Community Transport Association
https://ctauk.org/
Transport East, Rural Transport
https://www.transporteast.gov.uk/rural-transport/
Social Value Engine
https://socialvalueengine.com/
Every village, every hour 2021 buses report by CPRE, The Countryside Charity
https://www.cpre.org.uk/resources/every-village-every-hour-2021-buses-report-fullreport
Demand responsive transport survey published by the County Councils Network
https://www.countycouncilsnetwork.org.uk/three-in-four-rural-authorities-roll-out-newdemand-responsive-transport-but-warn-that-they-are-not-a-substitute-for-traditionalbus-services
RSN Winning the Rural Vote Campaign
https://www.rsnonline.org.uk/winning-the-rural-vote
Transport Chapter of Winning the Rural Vote Campaign
https://rsnonline.org.uk/images/manifesto-2023/rural-transport-chapter.pdf
Rural Lens Review of Bus Back Better, National Bus Strategy
https://www.rsnonline.org.uk/bus-back-better-rural-lens
Rural Services Network response to Government’s Future of Rural Transport Strategy Consultation
https://rsnonline.org.uk/images/manifesto-2023/further-reading-documents/transport/rsn-response-to-future-of-transport-rural-strategy-call-for-evidence.pdf
Rural Lens Review on latest DEFRA Rural Proofing Report
https://www.rsnonline.org.uk/rural-lens-review-on-defras-third-rural-proofing-report-for-2024
All RSN Rural Lens Reviews
https://www.rsnonline.org.uk/tag/rural-lens
RSN transport related news articles
https://www.rsnonline.org.uk/tag/rural-transport
RSN 2024 seminar programme
https://rsnonline.org.uk/images/meetings/online-seminars/2024/programme.pdf