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23 Mar 2021

RSP Member – National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE)

The National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE) exists to foster rural enterprise and aims to unlock the potential in the UK’s rural economies by collaborating, researching and co-designing ideas...

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Rural Review of Government place based funds – Towns Fund, Levelling Up Fund, Community Renewal Fund, Shared Prosperity Fund
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22 Mar 2021

Rural Review of Government place based funds – Towns Fund, Levelling Up Fund, Community Renewal Fund, Shared Prosperity Fund

The Government has announced a number of funds designed to target support where it is needed most The Rural Services Network has considered these funds as part of it’s Rural...

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22 Mar 2021

RSN Review – Bus Back Better

The Rural Services Network has put together a first review of the new Bus Back Better: National Bus Strategy for England, launched by the Government last week The paucity of...

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22 Mar 2021

Project Gigabit

The Government announced last week ‘Project Gigabit’ which will be launching in April, bringing together everything the government is doing to enable and deliver digital connectivity for the entire country...

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22 Mar 2021

White Paper on fire services reform

The Home Secretary in a Statement on 16th March entitled “Concluding Part One of the Police and Crime Commissioner Review” states that a consultative White Paper on fire services reform...

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22 Mar 2021

Government hands English tourism hotspots £56m ‘welcome back’ boost

The Government has announced a ‘Welcome Back Fund’ for English tourism and seaside resorts, to support under funding Housing and Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick MP announced a £56m package to...

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22 Mar 2021

10 rural areas with the biggest property price increase in the UK

Country Living reports that rural property prices are at ‘an all-time high’, as Britons moved out of city apartments to escape to the country in lockdown this year House prices...

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15 Mar 2021

RSP Member – Mobile UK

Mobile UK is the trade association for the UK’s mobile network operators –  EE, O2, Three and Vodafone. Mobile UK’s mission is to work with Government, regulators, civil society and others...

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15 Mar 2021

Hinterland – 15 March 2021

In Hinterland this week: CPRE campaigning for towns; extra care housing and town viability; infrastructure controversy linked on the one hand to it and the other to coal mining; paltry...

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11 Mar 2021

Calor Gas Rural Community Fund – £85k available to support rural communities

Calor offers £85,000 in grants for vital off-grid causes and kickstarts search for uk’s rural hero of the year Leading off-grid energy supplier, Calor, has launched a nationwide search for...

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