The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
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26.07.2018
The Women's Institute (WI) was formed in 1915 to revitalise rural communities and encourage women to become more involved in producing food during the First World War. Since then the organisation's aims have broadened and the WI is now the...
26.07.2018
At our leading land-based College, we’re proud to offer excellence in vocational qualifications, ranging from entry to degree-level in a variety of diplomas and apprenticeships. As one of the largest outdoor education providers in the UK, with more than...
24.07.2018
The Post Office has a network of over 11,500 branches, and more than half of these are in rural areas. Customers in rural areas use services significantly more often than their urban counterparts, so the more rural the area, the...
24.07.2018
The National Rural Touring Forum is an organisation that networks, develops, supports delivery of high quality creative experiences across the UK. The aim of the Forum is to support the strengthening of communities to bring professional work to rural venues....
24.07.2018
Research by Dr Fiona Marshall, located at the Institute of Mental Health , University of Nottingham focuses on rurality and dementia. The Dementia Centre is located in the IMH and members include people affected by dementia, researchers, clinical staff...
20.07.2018
Dartmoor National Park Authority Who we are Dartmoor National Park Authority works to conserve and enhance Dartmoor as a vibrant, living, working landscape, supporting Dartmoor’s businesses and communities in partnership with local and national stakeholders. Dartmoor...
20.07.2018
Based in the market town of Northallerton in North Yorkshire, Broadacres owns and manages more than 6,000 homes, with stock in Hambleton, Darlington, Richmondshire, Harrogate, Redcar and Cleveland, Ryedale, Scarborough, Selby, the East Riding of Yorkshire, York and Leeds. ...
20.07.2018
Landex is a subscriber organisation which represents the interests of Land based Colleges, Universities, and the industries they serve. Landex provides quality enhancement services and continuing professional development to continually support and enhance Land based education and training across...
20.07.2018
UK Youth With a history spanning over a century, UK Youth is a leading national charity committed to ensuring all young people are empowered to build bright futures, regardless of their background or circumstances. It’s our mission to...
19.07.2018
Sherborne Deanery Rural Chaplaincy based in Dorset and Wiltshire The Chaplaincy, like a lot of organisations, came into being probably by accident! Geographically it is in two parts, not particularly sitting easily together. To begin with, the Chaplaincy is...
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HOT TOPICS
Public Sector Funding
The RSN demands fairer funding from Central Government who have historically and systematically underfunded rural areas.
Barriers to Access
The RSN campaigns to help rural residents overcome multiple access barriers to key services which includes poor transport and broadband.
Future of Rural Areas
The RSN is challenging often overlooked rural threats such as chronic underfunding, changes in population and diminishing resources.
Health and Wellbeing
The RSN wants to ensure rural communities have the same access to health care as is currently received in urban areas.
Vulnerability
Tackling a collection of circumstances which leaves many rural residents vulnerable is a key issue for the RSN.
Housing
The affordability of rural housing to people from a range of ages and backgrounds is key concern for RSN.
Economy
The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
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