Author: <span>Belal Almassri</span>

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16 Jul 2026

Moving More, Feeling Better: A Community Approach to Healthy Ageing

Age UK Waltham Forest is highlighting the positive impact that accessible, community-based exercise can have on both physical and mental wellbeing in later life. Its varied programme includes activities such...

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16 Jul 2026

Care Workers To Be Represented In Fair Pay Agreements

Millions of adult social care workers in England are set to be represented through a new Adult Social Care Negotiating Body, which the Government says will be established by the...

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15 Jul 2026

Statistical Digest of Rural England

DEFRA provide a rural Statistical Digest which sets out a range of information to be used by policy makers and service providers alike.

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13 Jul 2026

LGA Conference – Learning and Linking Up

Reflections from our Chief Executive Last week I travelled to Bournemouth with RSN Assistant Chief Executive Nadine Trout for the LGA Conference and 3 full on days of learning and...

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13 Jul 2026

Report Highlights Rural Economy Priorities

A report published today by the Labour Rural Research Group explores the opportunities and challenges facing the rural economy and sets out a series of recommendations aimed at unlocking growth...

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13 Jul 2026

Councils Call For Locally Led Adult Social Care Reform

The Local Government Association (LGA) has urged the Government and the Casey Commission to ensure councils remain at the heart of future adult social care reform, arguing that lasting change...

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13 Jul 2026

Public Invited to Shape the Future of Adult Social Care

The public will be invited to help shape the future of adult social care in England as part of a major national conversation being launched by the Casey Commission later...

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13 Jul 2026

Britain’s Leading Edge Launches 2026 Manifesto

A new manifesto setting out the case for greater investment in rural and coastal regions was launched by Britain’s Leading Edge at last week’s Local Government Association (LGA) Conference. The...

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13 Jul 2026

New Mapping Tool Highlights Gaps in Bus Services

A new interactive Bus Mapping Tool from the Campaign for Better Transport is providing a detailed picture of where bus services are falling short across England and Wales, helping identify...

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13 Jul 2026

Peak District Project Connects Over 1,000 People With National Parks

Community Champions from the Peak District, Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors National Parks recently come together to celebrate results of a two-year project that has introduced over 1,000 people...

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