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Developing a theory of change: mapping out the “missing [rural] middle” or (re)describing a process?
11.03.2019

Developing a theory of change: mapping out the “missing [rural] middle” or (re)describing a process?

A ‘theory of change’ involves people coming together to think about the difference that they want to make (and with whom), the context within which they work and what activities they need to undertake to lead to this positive change....

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Podcast Episode - The Brexit vote in rural communities
18.02.2019

Podcast Episode - The Brexit vote in rural communities

Carole Walker, is a former political news correspondent with the BBC.  She has developed her own Podcast called 'The View from Here' and has kindly allowed the Rural Services Network to include it on their website. Talking about...

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What more can be done to address the “unavoidable smallness due to remoteness” of delivering health care in rural areas?
08.02.2019

What more can be done to address the “unavoidable smallness due to remoteness” of delivering health care in rural areas?

That it costs more to deliver health and care in rural areas is well-rehearsed among RSN members. But how much more does it actually cost to deliver in rural areas and are these costs recognised in current funding formulae? Jessica...

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Podcast Episode - The beef farmer
04.02.2019

Podcast Episode - The beef farmer

Carole Walker, is a former political news correspondent with the BBC.  She has developed her own Podcast called 'The View from Here' and has kindly allowed the Rural Services Network to include it on their website. Talking about...

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Podcast Episode - The rural food bank
23.01.2019

Podcast Episode - The rural food bank

Carole Walker, is a former political news correspondent with the BBC.  She has developed her own Podcast called 'The View from Here' and has kindly allowed the Rural Services Network to include it on their website. Talking about...

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Hidden hunger – how can we tackle food poverty and insecurity in rural areas?
06.01.2019

Hidden hunger – how can we tackle food poverty and insecurity in rural areas?

When we think of the word ‘hunger’ we often think about starving children in developing countries. Yet unfortunately this type of hunger is very much a reality for some people living in the UK today. Figures suggest 1...

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Podcast Episode - Is Westminster listening?
02.01.2019

Podcast Episode - Is Westminster listening?

Carole Walker, is a former political news correspondent with the BBC.  She has developed her own Podcast called 'The View from Here' and has kindly allowed the Rural Services Network to include it on their website. Talking about...

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Lessons for rural transport provision
17.12.2018

Lessons for rural transport provision

Rural bus services have suffered as funding pressures have grown, but there is good practice and evidence of what works out there, finds Brian Wilson. The Campaign for Better Transport (CBT) has published a report on The Future of...

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Making a transition from military to civilian life – how can we (better) support veterans in rural areas?
17.12.2018

Making a transition from military to civilian life – how can we (better) support veterans in rural areas?

There are some 2.5 million UK armed forces veterans living in households across Great Britain. The Armed Forces Covenant was introduced in 2011 to influence support and policies directed at the veteran community. The Government published...

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Podcast Episode - The village with no bus and no shop
12.12.2018

Podcast Episode - The village with no bus and no shop

Carole Walker, is a former political news correspondent with the BBC.  She has developed her own Podcast called 'The View from Here' and has kindly allowed the Rural Services Network to include it on their website. Talking about...

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