The National Rural Conference 2025

Bookings are now officially open for the National Rural Conference 2025, which will take place online from Monday 15 to Thursday 18 September.
This is the Rural Services Network’s flagship event of the year, bringing together rural decision-makers, practitioners, and advocates for four days of live, interactive sessions focused on the future of rural communities.
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Rural Review of Build Back Better – A government plan for growth

In March government published Build Back Better, a publication setting out the government’s plan to support economic growth through investment in infrastructure, skills and innovation through levelling up, supporting the transition to net zero and realising the vision of a Global Britain. 

The Rural Services Network has carefully reviewed the content of Build Back Better and has produced a review document highlighting key issues from the government plan from a rural perspective. 

To read the RSN review and learn more about what we think needs to be done to ensure growth opportunities in rural areas are fully realised click here.