The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
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Seminars
29.01.2014
The seminars will be spread across England to ensure they are inclusive for all and will be presented for us by Neil Benn and Adrian Jenkins of Pixel Consulting. The seminars themselves will give participants the chance to hear...
14.01.2014
The Approaches to Alternative Service Delivery seminar was held at Oxfordshire County Council, County Hall, New Road, Oxford on the 14th of January 2014 Presentations were as follows: - Audrey Roy (Rural proofing the local and...
11.09.2013
The What makes a community sustainable? Seminar - held Bishop Lloyd’s Palace, 51/53 Watergate Row, Chester CH1 2LE on the 10 September 2013 Presentations were as follows: - Mick Duggan (CLG Decentralisation and Neighbourhood Planning Team)...
16.07.2013
The Developing Rural Places - Planning and Localism seminar held at Shropshire Council, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire on the 16 July 2013 Presentations were as follows: - Michael Hyatt (Head of Strategy, Research & Performance;...
11.06.2013
The Rural Youth seminar held at the Plymouth University, Babbage Building, Drake Circus, Plymouth on the 11 June 2013 Presentations were as follows: Naomi Tyrrell (Plymouth University) - Rural Realities: Challenges for Young People Living in...
24.05.2013
Rural Deprivation and Inequalities seminar held at the Teesside University Darlington Campus, Vicarage Road, Darlington on the 21 May 2013 Presentations were as follows: - David Hunter (Durham University) - The Impact of Health System Reform...
20.03.2013
Transport in the Countryside – Scales and Perspectives held at the Business & Technology Centre, Stevenage on the 20 March 2013 Meeting the spatial challenge: how far can rural transport reach? Presentations were as follows: ...
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. ...
04.12.2012
The RSN Coastal Seminar held at the Pavillion Theatre in Bournmouth on the 4th of December 2012. Presentations were as follows: Working with Fishing Communities Rob Poole Coastal Communities Alliance Nicola Radford...
22.10.2012
OUR first seminar to address the issue of the rural-urban fringe was held at St Mary's Church, Sheffield, in October 2012. Presentations were as follows: · Farming on the rural-urban fringe - David Collier ...
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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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