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The Rural Services Network (RSN) is thrilled to announce the National Rural Conference 2024, taking place from 16th to 19th September. This virtual event, accessible via Zoom, is the premier gathering for senior officers, members, policymakers, and rural service professionals.
Further information and booking details can be found here
Click on the below button to add your details, or the details of your organisation to the call on Government:
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A1 Perfect Plumbing Ltd | HB Villages Ltd |
Access4Riders | Hebden Parish Council |
ACRE | Hebden Royd Town Council |
Action Hampshire | Henley in arden parish council |
Action on Hearing Loss | Herefordshire Council |
Agricultural Christian Fellowship (ACF) | Hitcham Parish Council |
Airton Parish Meeting | Holcombe Rogus Parish Council |
Aislaby Parish Council | Holsworthy Town Council |
Alderholt Parish Council | Horton cum Studley Parish Council |
Aldwark Area Parish Council | Husthwaite Newsletter |
Alnmouth Parish Council | Ingleton in Bloom |
Alveley and Romsley Parish Council | Ingleton Parish Council |
Alzheimer's Society | Institute of Economic Development |
Anglia Rural Consultants | J C & Associates Limited |
Aristocats | Joe's Cafe South Beach |
Ashbury Parish Council | Karbon Homes |
Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council | Keele University |
Ashill Parish Council | Kenninghall Parish Council |
Ashley Farm | Kirkgate Arts |
Ashley Parish Meeting | Lamberhurst Parish Council |
Ashton Parish Council | Lamplugh Village Hall |
Babergh District Council | Langtoft Parish Council |
Barchester Court ltd | Launceston Town Council |
Barnwell Parish Council | Leisure Consultants |
Barrowden Parish Council | Lezant Parish Council |
Bassetlaw District Council | Lidgate Parish Council |
Bawdsey Parish Council | Lincolnshire Rural Housing Association |
Baxby Microlights ltd | Lindsey and Coastal Action Zone LEADER Programme |
Bedale Community Minibus | LiNKWELL good neighbour scheme |
Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity | Little Hadham Village Hall Management Committee |
Bell View (Belford) | Litton Cheney Parish Council |
Berkley, Somerset, Parish Council | Lockton Parish Council |
Betchworth Parish Council | Maldon District Council |
BH Trees & Woodland Consultancy Ltd | Malvern Hills District Council |
BHS | Maresfield Parish Council |
Bickerstaffe Parish Council | Mawnan Parish Council |
Bicknoller parish council | Melchet Park & Plaitford Parish C |
Bidborough Parish Council | Mellor Parish Council |
Birling Parish Council | Membury Parish Council |
Bishop Burton College | Mendham Parish Council |
Blackdown Support Group | Mendip district council |
Bolton Parish Council | Meriden Parish Council |
Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk Council | Mid Suffolk District Council |
Boston Borough Council | Midlands Rural Housing |
Boxgrove Parish Council | Modbury Parish Council |
Bradninch Town Council | Moorsbus Community Interest Company |
Branxton Parish Council | Mount Green Housing Association |
Breage Parish Council | Myerscough College |
Bridestowe Parish Council | Nailsea Town council |
Bridport Environment Group | National Association of Local Councils |
Bridport Local Area Partnership | National Centre for Rural Health and Care |
Bright Estates | National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs (NFYFC) |
Brinkburn & Hesleyhurst Parish Council | National Housing Federation |
Briston Parish Council | National Rural Touring Forum |
Brixton Parish Council | NCDC |
Broadmayne Parish Council | NDVS (North Devon Voluntary Services) |
Buckminster Village Hall | Netherseal Parish Council |
Burythorpe Parish Council | Newtown Linford Parish Council |
BV & SM Johnson | North Somercotes Parish Council |
Caldy Nature Park | Northamptonshire ACRE |
Cam Parish Council | Nowton parish council |
Campaign to Protect Rural England | Okehampton Hamlets Parish Council |
CDA Herts | Okehampton Town Council |
Chair Waveney Valley Local Action group (RDPE-LEADER) | Old Hunstanton Parish Council |
Chard Town Council | Orton Parish Meeting |
Cheshire Community Action | Ousden Parish Council |
Cheshire East Council | Owstan Ltd |
Cheshire West and Chester Council | Parkinsons UK |
Chetwynd Aston and Woodcote Parish Council | Partners in Health ( Midland) Ltd. |
Chevington, Chedburgh, Depden an Rede Community Council | Penkridge Voluntary Car Scheme |
Chideock Parish Council | Pentabus Theatre |
Church of England | Peter Tavy Parish Council |
Clackclose Hundred CBS | Plunkett Foundation |
Clackclose100 | Pocklington and Wolds Gateway P'ship |
Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum | Powlett & associates Ltd |
Cockermouth Town Council | Pulborough Parish Council |
Collison and Associates Limited | Pym's Consultancy Ltd |
Communities Can Limited | pyrometallurgical consultancy |
Community Action Northumberland | Quainton Parish Council |
Community Action Suffolk | Ribble Valley Borough Council |
Community Council for Somerset (CCS) | Risby Parish Council |
Community Energy Plus | RJ Working CIC |
Community First in Herefordshire and Worcestershire | RKK Ltd |
Community First Yorkshire | Rother Valley Together |
Community Lincs | Rowlands Castle Parish Council |
Compton Dando Parish Council | Royal Town Planning Institute |
Compton Dando Parish Hall | Rural Action Derbyshire |
Constantine Enterprise Company | Rural Services Network |
Corfe Castle Parish Council | Rural West Sussex Partnership |
Cornwall Council | Rutland County Council |
Cornwall Rural Community Charity | Sacriston Parish Council |
Cornwall Rural Housing Association | Sampford Arundel Parish Council |
Corony Edwards Consulting | Seafair |
Cotswold District Council | Sherborne Deanery Rural Chaplaincy |
Councillor | Shotley low quarter parish council |
Country Land and Business Association (CLA) | Shropshire Council |
Countryside Alliance | Smallburgh Parish Council |
Cowlinge Parish Council | Smith and Tucker Farms Ltd |
CPRE Northumberland | Snettisham Parish Council |
Crick Parish Council | South Hams District Council |
Crowan Parish Council | South Huish Parish Council |
CSW Group | South West Mutual |
Cumbria County Council | Spilsby Good Neighbour Scheme |
Cusgarne Organic Farm | Sporle with Palgrave Parish Council |
DALC | St Catherine Parish Meeting |
Dalham Parish Council | St Day Parish Council |
Daventry District Council | St Edmundsbury Borough Council |
Devon County Council | St Germans Charitable Trust |
Dorset Assoc of Parish and Town Councils | St Gluvias Parish Council |
Dorset Community Transport | St Marks Church Scarisbrick |
Dorset CPRE | Stansfield Parish Council |
Dowsby Parish Council | Stanway Parish Council |
Eagle PC | Staverton Parish Council |
East Devon District Council | Stelling Minnis Parish Council |
East Markham Parish Council | Sticklepath Parish Council |
East Riding of Yorkshire Council | Stroud District Council |
East Suffolk Councillor | Sturton le steeple PC |
Eastham Parish Council | Sunniside Community Association |
Easton and Otley College | Sustainable Brampton |
Eden District Council | Sutton Bridge & Wingland Parish Council |
Eden Housing Association | Swaledale Scout Group |
Elstead PC | Tattingstone Parish Council |
Encounter Eden | Tees Valley Rural Action |
English Rural Housing Association | Teignbridge District Council |
Epwell Parish Council | The Clacklose Hundred CBS |
Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby PC | The DR Company |
Essex Police | The Flower Export Co Ltd |
Etchingham Parish Council | The Forum of Private Business |
Everybody "Get On Board" | The Grassington Hub |
Everybody get on board egob | The Methodist and United Reformed Churches |
Exmoor National Park Authority | The National Centre for Rural Health & Care |
Exstream Networks Ltd | The Rural Services Partnership |
Farlington Parish Meeting | The Shoreline Benefice |
Farming & Rural Issues Group South East | The Trails Trust |
Farthinghoe Parish Council | Tiffield Parish Council |
FcCN | Tredington Parish Council |
Feltwell Parish Council | Trent and Dove Housing |
Fenstanton Parish Council | United Benefice of Dolphinholme, Quernmore & Over Wyresdale |
FirstGroup UK Bus Division | Upper Beeding Parish Council |
FoCS &Constantine Enterprise Co | W.A.T.A.G. |
Forest Heath District Council | Waddingham parish council |
Forest of Dean Green Party | Warwickshire Older Peoples Forum |
Friends of Constantine Surgery | West Devon Borough Council |
Friends of the Lake District | West Lakes Adventure |
FRYERS GARAGE | West Lindsey District Council |
GoGilsland | West Somerset Council |
Granborough Parish Council | Weston Under Redcastle Village Hall |
GRCC | What's On In Landbeach (village newsletter) |
Great & Little Carlton Parish Council | Wheels to Work Ryedale |
Great Addington Parish Council | Whitby and District Tourism Ass |
Great Gransden Parish Council | Whorlton & Swainby Parish Council |
Great Limber Parish Council | Willey Parish Council |
Gweek Parish Council | Wiltshire College & University Centre |
Gwennap Parish Council | Winford Parish Council |
Hampshire County Council | Winteringham Parish Council |
Hamsey Parish Council | Wittersham Parish Council |
Haresfield parish counci | Woodchester Parish Council |
Harrington Parish Council | World Organisation of Family Doctors Rural Group (RuralWonca) |
Harston Parish Council | Yarnton Parish Council |
Hastoe Group | Yelvertoft Parish Council |
Hastoe Housing Association | Yorkshire Agricultural Society |
Haughton Parish Council | Yorkshire Food Farming and Rural Network |
Hayton Parish Council | Young Somerset |
A. Crouchman | John Hutchinson |
Abby Navarre | John Ingleby |
Abi Culley | John Milne |
Adam Paynter - Leader of Cornwall Council | John Otley |
Adam Pilgrim | John R.K.Brown |
Adrian Cullis | John Shorter |
Adrian Louis | John Toye |
Alan Parker | John Ward |
Alastair Sheehan | Jon Moss |
Alexandra Channer | Jon Turner |
Alison Abraham | Jonathan Rose |
Alison Brown | Josephine Parish |
Alison Cruse | Josie Palmer |
Alison Robinson | Joyce Hutchinson |
Alistair Banks | Jude Considine |
Allan Redfern | Judith Pressley |
Allan Scott | Judy Bell |
Amanda Brown | Julia Berry |
Amber Nuttall | Julia Ford |
Andrew Dyke | Julia Plinston |
Andrew Fitter | Julia Tingle |
Andrew Knight | Julian Tatam |
Andrew Lanham | Julian True |
Andrew McDonald | Julie Hardy |
Andrew Shaw | Juliet Williams |
Andrew Simkins | Karl Love |
Andrew Talliss | Kate Belinis |
Andy Blackwell | Katharine Harrod |
Angela Barnes | Kathleen Pym |
Angela Lawrence | Kathy Cuthbert |
Angela Thirkill | Keeley Rudd |
Anica Alvarez Nishio | Keith Riste |
Ann Day | Keith Roberts |
Ann Hindley | Keith Townson |
Anne Croasdell | Ken Christy |
Anne Kemp | Ken Clifford |
Anne Lawson | Ken Geddes |
Anne Shilton | Ken Johnson |
Anne-Marie Hamilton | Kenneth Bray |
Anne-Marie Spalding | Kevin Dukes |
Anthony Hyde | Kevin Forbes Mitchell |
Anthony Stokes | Kevin Furnish |
Anthony Trollope-Bellew | Kevin Hynes |
Anthony W Penn | Kevin Kendall |
Anthony Williams | Kevin Wood |
Antoinette Wisbey | Kevin Wood |
Avis Thomas | Kieran Carr |
B Fludgate | Kim Atkinson |
Barbara Fisher | Kirsty McDowell |
Barbara Le Gallez | Laurence Keeley |
Barbara Stanway | Lauretta Williams |
Barry Olorenshaw | Lee kane |
Ben Hogben | Lesley Everett |
Beryl Janet James | Lesley Long |
Beth Martin | Lesley Woledge |
Bev Iles | Leslie Hann |
Bevan Craddock | Linda Harman |
Beverley Parker | Lisa Clements |
Bishop John Stroyan | Lisa Dixon |
Bishop of Ely | Lisa Spivey |
Bob Watters | Liz Berry |
Bob Welch | Liz Johnson-Idan |
Brenda Weston | Lois Rowlands |
Brian A Martin | Lorette Holborn |
Brian Foley | Louisa Lockwood |
Brian Wilson | Louise Haywood |
Bruce Heywood | Louise Tucker |
Canon Martin Coppen | Lucy Aldridge |
Carol Mew | Lydia Stocks |
Carol Perry | Lydia Stocks |
Caroline Ashall | M F Holmes |
Caroline O'Neill | M. Brombley |
Caroline Palethorpe | Madeleine king |
Carolyn Peck | Malcolm Baldwin |
Catherine Hitchens | Malcolm Bloor |
Catrin John | Malcolm Rigler |
Charles Fryer | Margaret Gibson |
Charles Wild | Margaret Guest |
Charlotte Squire | Marguerite Shapland |
Cherry Ekins | Marian I Green |
Chris Abraham | Mark Hall |
Chris Bell | Mark Harris |
Chris Bridgman | Mark Haworth-Booth |
Chris Bright | Mark Herriott |
Chris Cowcher | Mark McEvilly |
Chris Everidge | Mark Nash-Williams (Revd) |
Chris Higgins | Mark Turner |
Chris Lambert | Marshal Scott - Chief Executive of Ribble Valley Borough Council |
Christine Patty | Martin Craddock |
Christine Rust | Martin Flanagan |
Christopher Hurst | Martin Rowell |
Christopher Matijasevic | Martin Weston |
Cindy Rigney | Martin Windley |
Claire Brooks | Mary Robinson |
Claire King | Maureen Dobson |
Claire Way | Maurice E Hall |
Clare Gamble | Melanie Thew |
Clare Mahaddie | Melissa Whittaker |
Claudine Scatchard | Merietta Raymond |
Clive Neal-Sturgess | Mervyn Benford |
Cllr Angie Dale | Michael David John Price |
Cllr B Weston | Michael Lyons |
Cllr Bill Lane | Michael Scott Pearey |
Cllr Brenda Weston | Michael Toogood |
Cllr Caroline Page | Mikchael Bell |
Cllr Jan Goffey | Mike Allen |
Cllr John Hassall | Mike Cooper |
Cllr John Hassall | Mike Gant |
Cllr John McNeill | Mike Hawes |
Cllr Julie Yelland | Mike Stanton |
Cllr M Devine | Mike Willmott |
Cllr Maggie Ray | Moya Stewart |
Cllr maureen Dobson | Mr Alan Hopkins |
Cllr Melissa Whittaker-Mather | Mr Ray Shapland |
Cllr Mike Lovell | Mrs J Westwood |
Cllr Nathan Garbutt Moore | Mrs B. Uren |
Cllr Norma Raynes | Mrs Barbara Tocher |
Cllr Robbie Mack | Mrs Emma Dunn |
Cllr Tamsyn d'Arienzo | Mrs Gesella J Tidy |
Cllr. Colin Rose | Mrs Jane Virginia Stollery |
Cllr. Nigel Shaw | Mrs Jean S Sangster |
Cllr. Richard Good | Mrs Santa Checkley |
Cllrc.Strange | Mrs Victoria Firth |
Colin Adsley | Myles Thomas |
Colin Luker | Nathan Harmer-Taylor |
Colin Parnell | Neil Watson |
Colin Rose | Nicholas Ronald |
Colin Smith | Nick Boothroyd |
Colin Stroud | Nick Edmonds |
Colin Tindill | Nick Morton |
Corony Edwards | Nicky Bishop |
Councillor Gary Cowan | Nicola Barker |
Councillor Kate Parkinson | Nicola Kingman |
Daniel Tebbutt | Nicola Salter |
Daniel Walton | Nik Harwood |
Danny Moody | Owen Bierley |
Darren Arulvasagam | Patricia Holtom |
Dave Lewis | Patrick Kimber |
David Ansbro | Patrick Spink |
David Ansbro | Paul Booton |
David Cohen | Paul Cranstone |
David Darlow | Paul French |
David Evans | Paul Graham |
David Evans | Paul Graham |
David Gluck | Paul Harrison |
David Harknett | Paul Heinrich |
David Jeffels | Paul Rogers |
David Rawlinson | Paul Simpson |
David Roe | Paulette Barton |
David Simpson | Pauline McCarthy |
David Swinborne | Peter Carrell |
David Tooke | Peter Clarke |
David Webb | Peter Cowx |
Dawn Beeby | Peter Daniels |
Debbie Reyland | Peter Fane |
Deborah Mitchell | Peter Griffiths |
Deborah Munro | Peter Hodge |
Deborah Sellis | Peter Holmes |
Debra Styles | Peter Jones |
Denis Pye | Peter Logan |
Derek Nicholls | Peter Moore |
Diana Garrod | Peter Sleet |
Diane Elphinstone | Phil Appleyard |
Doina Cornell | Phil Galpin |
Donald MacIntyre | Philip Cornish |
Doreen M Shineton | Philip Cupit |
Dr Alan Rogers | Philip Ham |
Dr Clive Waddington | Philip Paul |
Dr Gordon Morris | Philippa Paget |
Dr Graham Collier | Phyllis Power |
Dr Kreseda Smith | Pip Hayes |
Dr Malcolm Rigler | Polly Foster |
Dr Tim Jones | Professor Carolyn Chew-Graham |
Dr. Joan Hinde | Professor Gerard McElwee |
E Mather | Professor Simon Pemberton |
E Young | R. Pushman |
Ebbie Hulland | Rachael Troughton |
Edith Gorst | Rachel Bennett |
Eileen Heaney | Rachel Smith |
Elaine O'Leary | Rachel Thompson |
Elaine Simpson | Rachel Thompson MBE |
Elaine Smith | Ray Kay |
Elizabeth Clark | Raymond Brookfield |
Elizabeth McNabb | Raymond Brookfield |
Elizabeth Withington | Rev John L Evans |
Emilia Simmons | Revd Canon Liesbeth Oosterhof |
Emily Brailsford | Revd Richard Kirlew |
Emma Bould | Richard Crabtree |
Emma Gray | Richard Crabtree |
Emma James | Richard Dorman |
Emma Parry | Richard Good |
Emma Powlett | Richard Good |
Emma Williams | Richard Hosking |
Enid Smith | Richard Parkinson |
Eric Buckley | Richard Pavitt |
Faye Mitchell | Richard Sherras |
Fran Mason | Rita Lawson |
Frances Beatty | Robert A Hatt |
Frances Harris | Robert Hodgson |
Francis Hayden | Robert Irvine |
Frank Cottee | Robert Lemmon |
G S Dowding | Robert Marshall |
G. Burrows | Robert Sloan |
Gail Jackson | Robert Wallace |
Gail West | Robin Walls |
Gary Dillon | Robin Wilkinson |
Gary Moss | Roger Daniels |
Gemma Finnegan | Rosemary Ashley |
Georgina Clark | Rosie Weaver |
Geraldine Hartshorne | Ross Durkin |
Gillian White | Rowena Salter |
Gina Dowding | Ruth Coe |
Gordon Grant | Ruth Conley |
Gordon Morris | Ruth Foster |
Grace Everett | Ruth Holman |
Graham Yeo | Ruth West |
Guy Browes | Ryan Wills |
Guy Tucker | Sacha Hagar |
H Moss | Sal Robinson |
Harriette Dottridge | Sally Lemsford |
Harry St John | Sally Lewis |
Hazel Smith | Sally Samuels |
Heather Crispin | Sam Jones |
Helen Gundry | Sam Ross |
Helen Johns | Samantha Charles |
Helen Richards | Samantha Haywood |
Hilary Edwards | Samantha Hine |
Hilary Joyce | Sandra Lesley Hill |
Hilary Nelson | Sandra Morrison |
Hilary Nelson | Sandra Smith |
Holly Jones | Sara Fraser |
Holly Lombardo | Sarah Emmett |
Howard Maxted | Sarah Foxcroft |
Hugh Dixon | Sarah Thompson |
Hywel Lloyd | Sarah utting |
Ian Cass | Saskia Syms |
Ian Collingwood | Scott Mann MP |
Ian Cruise-Taylor | Scott Patient |
Ian Gennery | Sharon Jarvis |
Ian Jenkins | Sharon Oatley |
Ian Lings | Shaun Beattie |
Ian Marshall | Sheila Buckfield |
Ian Studd | Sheila Pearce |
Ian Wilson | Sheila Summerscales |
Iona Parker | Sonya Exton |
Jackie Lamgley | Sophie Le Metais |
Jackie Smith | Stan Martin |
Jacky Creswick | Stephen Andrews |
Jacqueline Rogerson | Stephen Guy Dru Drury |
Jacqui Bruce | Stephen Macdonald |
Jacqui Channon | Stephen Real |
Jacqui England | Steve Cowley |
James Agnew | Steve Critten |
James Alcock | Steve Diamond |
James Catmur | Steven Alden |
james Del Mar | Stuart Watts |
James Weddell | Sue Barker |
James Wiseman | Sue Burrows |
Jan Coulthard | Sue Gott |
Jane Blackmore | Sue Green |
Jane Mortimer | Sue Johnson |
Jane Townsend | Sue Osborne |
Jane Wade | Sue Rogers |
Jane Westbrook | Sune Nightingale |
Jane Whittaker | Susan Beauchamp |
Jane Wright | Susan Ellen Smith |
Janet Carr | Susan L. Scotter |
Janet Clark | Susan Mary Johnson |
Janette Holt | Susan Prochak |
Janette Williamson | Susan Ragbourne |
Janice Banks | Susan Roberts |
Janice Bridger | Susan Rufus |
Jasmine Black | Susan Scotter |
Jayne Gale | Suzanne Rudge |
Jayne Pease | Suzie Morley |
JD Grant | Teresa Crabb |
Jean Nicholls | Teresa Pascoe |
Jean Sangster | Teresa Taylor |
Jeffrey Summers | Terry Batson |
Jennie Hewitt | Terry Grocutt |
Jennifer Weston | Tim Christian |
Jenny English | Tim Hayward-Smith |
Jenny Fisher | Tim Hopkinson |
Jeremy Cooper | Timothy Coombe |
Jeremy Groome | Timothy Everett |
Jill White | Timothy Roberts |
Jim Beard | Tina Greenwood |
Jim Robertson | Tom Holway |
Jo Cottee | Tom Kingstone |
Jo Roundell Greene | Tom Lindsay |
Jo Rust | Tom Lowry |
Jo Wood | Tony Price |
Joan Moorhouse | Trevor B Gill |
Joan Sanger | Trevor Russel |
Joanne Ainscough | Tricia Fogden |
Joanne Alderton | Trisha Fermor |
Joe Harris | Valerie Kendall |
John Barnes | Valerie Marriott |
John Barnett | Valerie Smith |
John Beer | Vanessa Saunders |
John Beer | Veronica Sadowsky |
John Doran | Vivien Margaret Twort |
John Edwards | Wendy Amis |
John Firrell | Wendy Bond |
John Griffiths - Leader of West Suffolk Council | Wendy Turner |
John Hall | Wes Hinckes |
John Hatto | William Gray |
John Hawkins | William Warburg |
John Howes | Yaar Dagan Peretz |
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