Author: <span>Belal Almassri</span>

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25 Jul 2024

Media Coverage – July 2024

Chief Executive, Kerry Booth spoke with Anna Hill on BBC’s Farming Today programme In her segment, Kerry addressed the crucial topic of fair funding and its implications across various aspects...

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26 Jun 2024

Media Coverage – June 2024

An article from from the RSN has been been published by LocalGov which discusses what rural councils want from the next government: https://www.localgov.co.uk/NextGov-What-rural-councils-want-from-the-next-government/60670 Another article from from the RSN has...

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17 Jun 2024

UK landlines are going digital by 2027

Landlines in the UK are going digital, and by 2027 most calls will be made over a broadband line. This is part of an industry-wide change to retire the old...

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01 May 2024

Reigniting rural futures

The Rural Coalition, an alliance of twelve national organisations (including the RSN), have published a landmark report which reveals the enormous potential of the rural economy, which could generate billions...

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25 Mar 2024

Empowering Rural Sustainability: The Net Zero Guide for Village Halls

As members of the Rural Services Network, you’re undoubtedly aware of the challenges rural communities face in achieving sustainability and efficiency. One cornerstone of these communities is the village hall...

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25 Mar 2024

Diagnostics: The Cornerstone of Modern Healthcare

In the contemporary healthcare landscape, the significance of diagnostic services has never been more pronounced. A recent report by The Patients Association ‘Patient Experience of Diagnostics Report’ underscores a critical...

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25 Mar 2024

Young People’s Geographical Mobility and Education Outcomes in England

In an exploration of young people’s geographical mobility across English towns and cities, a recent study ‘Geographical Mobility of Young People across English Towns and Cities’ by the Centre for...

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25 Mar 2024

Future-Proofing Rural Health: Navigating Ageing Demographics

In the coming years, England’s rural communities face a significant challenge: an increasingly ageing population that demands a strategic and thoughtful response to healthcare and social service provision. Insights from...

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25 Mar 2024

Delivering Rural Opportunity – The Third Report on Rural Proofing

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) released its third Rural Proofing Report last week. The document titled “Delivering Rural Opportunity – The Third Report on Rural Proofing”...

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25 Mar 2024

Winning The Rural Vote: Achieving Net Zero in Rural Communities

In this week’s edition of our Winning the Rural Vote Campaign, we delve into a vital component of rural sustainability and prosperity: Achieving Net Zero. As the urgency to combat...

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