The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
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November 2021 Edition In Casebook this month it seems like the pandemic, which is raging through bits of Europe at the moment has some long-term negative legacy issues for rural communities. These underpin many of the stories in...
This month’s featured funding opportunities are: Warm Homes Funds Reopens A £150 million fund administered by Affordable Warmth Solutions aimed at local authorities and registered social landlords for low...
October 2021 Edition This edition of Casebook is coming off the virtual press with the winter closing in on us. We had no great summer to speak of and I can’t help feeling a sense of real pessimism...
This month’s featured funding opportunities are: The National Lottery Community Fund National Lottery Awards for All grants provide funding for grassroots and community activities that aim to improve life...
September 2021 Edition This month – public health food additives, levelling up, testing , jabs and some notable other stuff including funding opportunities and impact of social care reforms in rural areas - read on ! ...
This month’s featured funding opportunities are: NFU Mutual Charitable Trust The NFU Mutual Trust focuses on providing funding to larger initiatives, which would have a significant impact on the...
August 2021 Edition This month – ruminations on the backwash in relation to the health and care system as we begin to think about how we manage the opening-up process and its effect on rural settings. Problems created...
This month’s featured funding opportunities are: Medical Research Council (MRC) - Public health intervention development (PHIND) Funding of up to £150,000 is available to develop an intervention addressing a...
July 2021 Edition In casebook this month - Health and Care at the moment has all the twist and turns of a James Joyce novel. These twists and turns are even more complicated through a rural lens. The...
This month’s featured funding opportunities are: UnLtd – Support for Social Enterprises Funding of up to £15,000 is available for social enterprises to start or develop their organisations. Area...
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The RSN demands fairer funding from Central Government who have historically and systematically underfunded rural areas.
The RSN campaigns to help rural residents overcome multiple access barriers to key services which includes poor transport and broadband.
The RSN is challenging often overlooked rural threats such as chronic underfunding, changes in population and diminishing resources.
The RSN wants to ensure rural communities have the same access to health care as is currently received in urban areas.
Rural residents can suffer from Rural Vulnerability, due to a combination of issues such as poor transport, lack of broadband low wages and higher than average house prices.
The affordability of rural housing to people from a range of ages and backgrounds is key concern for RSN.
The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
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