The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
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MAJOR BOOST TO THE CAMPAIGN FOR A RURAL STRATEGY:
The Independent Food, Farming & Countryside Commission hosted by the RSA in its report launched on Tuesday 16th July ‘Our Future in the Land’ has added its voice to the calls by the RSN and the House of Lords Select Committee for a comprehensive Rural Strategy (more to follow)
Seminar of Economic Development
26.07.2017
The Place Marketing was held The Square, Town Hall, Retford, Nottinghamshire on the 26th of July 2017 Presentations were as follows: - Patrick Candler (Sherwood Forest Trust) The role and activities of the Trust -...
20.10.2016
The Rural Economies: taking a lead on community regeneration and social value seminar took place in Swindon on the 20th October 2016 Presentations were as follows: - Rob Poole (Cornwall Rural Community Council) Exploring the...
24.08.2015
The Viable Rural Communities and Economies – Through the lens of the Market Town seminar was held at Harborough District Council on the 19th August 2015 Presentations were as follows: - Lee Byrne (Harborough District Council) – ...
03.12.2014
Sustainable Tourism Strategies seminar was held in Cheltenham on the 3rd December 2014 Presentations were as follows: - Dr Stewart Barr (University of Exeter) - Transition and the wider environmentransition and the wider environment ...
03.06.2014
Sustainable Tourism Strategies seminar was held at Northumberland National Park Authority, Eastburn, South Park, Hexham, Northumberland on the 3rd of June 2014 Presentations were as follows: - Key Note; Tony Gates (CEO Northumberland National Park) -...
24.01.2013
RSN Market Town Seminar held at the Town Hall, Retford 24th January 2013 Retford 2020 will offer fresh ideas as to how you can make your town a better place. The event included a Walking Tour. ...
15.11.2011
This event will concentrate on the unfolding of the new economic development agenda and key issues around intervening successfully in rural economies. · New Anglia LEP - Progress Over the First Year · Joyce Liddle , International Centre...
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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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