The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
T: 01822 851370 E: admin@sparse.gov.uk
PRESS RELEASE
Chancellor must do more to tackle rampant rural disadvantage, campaigners urge
Read more...
Seminars
18.02.2019
Minutes of the RSN West Midlands Regional Seminar & Meeting held at Stafford Borough Council, Civic Centre, Riverside, Stafford ST16 3AQ on 18 February 2019 Thank you to Stafford Borough Council for kindly hosting this event To download a...
10.12.2018
Notes from the Rural Services Network Yorkshire Seminar/Meeting Kindly hosted by Harrogate Borough Council 10th December 2018 To download a copy of these minutes click here To download a copy of the agenda for...
08.10.2018
Notes from the Rural Services Network North West Regional Seminar/Meeting Kindly hosted by Lancashire County Council 8th October 2018 To download a copy of these minutes click here To download a copy of the agenda...
09.07.2018
Notes from the Rural Services Network East Midlands & East Anglia Regional Seminar/Meeting Kindly hosted by Huntingdonshire District Council 9th July 2018 To download a copy of these minutes click here To download a copy...
25.05.2018
Notes from the Rural Services Network North East Regional Seminar/Meeting Kindly hosted by Durham County Council on 25th May 2018 To download a copy of these minutes click here To download a copy of the agenda for...
06.03.2018
Minutes of the RSN South West Regional Seminar & Meeting Kindly hosted by East Devon District Council on 6 March 2018 To download a copy of these minutes click here To download a copy of the agenda...
12.02.2018
Minutes of the RSN West Midlands Regional Seminar & Meeting held at Stafford Borough Council, Civic Centre, Riverside, Stafford ST16 3AQ on 12 February 2018 Thank you to Stafford Borough Council for kindly hosting this event To download a...
22.11.2017
The Rural Places, Rural Challenges was held at the University Centre Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury on the 22nd of November 2017 Presentations were as follows: - Martin Collett (Operations Director at English Rural Housing Association) 5-Star Plan for rural...
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 -...
24.05.2017
(Re)defining Rural Places was held the University of Chester on the 24th of May 2017 Presentations were as follows: - Jeremy Pickles (Principal Sustainable Communities and Coast Officer at East Riding of Yorkshire Council) Life...
NEWSLETTER
Sign up to receive all our latest news and updates.
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.
Rural Health and Wellbeing
The RSN wants to ensure rural communities have the same access to health care as is currently received in urban areas.
Rural Vulnerability
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.
Rural Housing
The affordability of rural housing to people from a range of ages and backgrounds is key concern for RSN.
Rural Economy
The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER
Sign up to our newsletter to receive all the latest news and updates.
Part of and working with:
