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RSN Seminar: Planning for the Future White Paper - October 2020
20.10.2020

RSN Seminar: Planning for the Future White Paper - October 2020

Date: 20th October 2020 Subject: Planning for the Future White Paper Chair: Graham Biggs, Chief Executive of Rural Services Network - To download the Agenda for this seminar click here Speakers:...

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RSN Rural Economy Group Meeting - 12 October 2020
12.10.2020

RSN Rural Economy Group Meeting - 12 October 2020

Date: 12th October 2020   Subject: Rural Economy Chair: Councillor Cecilia Motley, Shropshire Council Hosted: Online Event via Zoom - To download the agenda and papers associated for this meeting, click here - To download a...

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RSN SPARSE Rural meeting - 12 October 2020
12.10.2020

RSN SPARSE Rural meeting - 12 October 2020

Notes of last SPARSE Rural Special Interest Group meeting on 12 October 2020 - held online via Zoom - To download the agenda and papers associated for this meeting, click here - To download these...

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RSN Seminar: Rural Vulnerability - October 2020
05.10.2020

RSN Seminar: Rural Vulnerability - October 2020

Date: 5th October 2020 Subject: Rural Vulnerability Chair: Cllr Mary Robinson, Eden District Council  - To download the Agenda for this seminar click here - To download the Learning Outcomes...

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RSN Executive Meeting - 28th September 2020
28.09.2020

RSN Executive Meeting - 28th September 2020

MINUTES FOR RURAL SERVICES NETWORK EXECUTIVE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS Hosted: Online via Zoom Date: Monday 28th September 2020 Time: 11:15am To download the agenda and the papers associated with the...

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APPG on Rural Services - Meeting Minutes
22.09.2020

APPG on Rural Services - Meeting Minutes

The minutes of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Rural Services can be found below: 3 November 2020 3rd November 2020 Meeting Minutes - Associated paper - The Shared Rural Network - Improving...

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East Midlands Regional Online Seminar and Networking Event - July 2020
28.07.2020

East Midlands Regional Online Seminar and Networking Event - July 2020

Date: 28th July 2020 Subject: Rural Skills & Education Chair: Cllr Peter Stevens, West Suffolk Council (Download Cllr Stevens Presentation here ) - To download the agenda for this meeting click here ...

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RSN Executive Meeting - 2nd July 2020
02.07.2020

RSN Executive Meeting - 2nd July 2020

MINUTES FOR RURAL SERVICES NETWORK EXECUTIVE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS Hosted: Online via Zoom Date: Thursday 2nd July 2020 Time: 3.15pm To download the agenda and the papers associated with the meeting...

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West Midlands Regional Online Seminar and Networking Event - June 2020
30.06.2020

West Midlands Regional Online Seminar and Networking Event - June 2020

Date: 30th June 2020 Subject: Rural Health & Wellbeing Chair: Cllr Roger Phillips, Herefordshire Council - To download the agenda for this meeting click here Presenters: ...

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North East Regional Online Seminar and Networking Event - May 2020
19.05.2020

North East Regional Online Seminar and Networking Event - May 2020

Date: 19th May 2020 Subject: Barriers to access – Connectivity & Rural Transport Chair: Councillor Trevor Thorne, Northumberland County Council - To download the agenda for this meeting click here ...

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Public Sector Funding

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The RSN campaigns to help rural residents overcome multiple access barriers to key services which includes poor transport and broadband.

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The RSN is challenging often overlooked rural threats such as chronic underfunding, changes in population and diminishing resources.

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The RSN wants to ensure rural communities have the same access to health care as is currently received in urban areas.

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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. 

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