Rural Service Provider

Our Rural Services Partnership encompasses a range of organisations which provide services in Rural Areas, These are not traditionally Local Authorities but may be National Park Authorities, Fire Services or 3rd sector organisations.

 APPG 

The RSN currently provide the Secretariat for the All Party Parliamentary Group on Rural Services.  It is a cross party Group of MP’s from rural constituencies that come together around 4 times a year to promote debate on the provision of rural services and includes MPs and Lords.

 RURAL FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE 

We have a rural fire group which aims to bring together those fire authorities delivering services in rural areas.

 NEWS

This section includes rural news stories.

 CONFERENCE

We host an Annual Rural Conference which has become a key event in the rural calendar, bringing together expert speakers to share their views with rural delegates.

 NETWORKING 

We provide opportunities for members to network at our regional seminars, main meetings, Annual Conference and electronically through the RSN.

 SEMINAR 

We provide 6 regional seminar/networking meeting events around the country each year.  These focus on different rural issues to bring together service providers to focus on these issues.