Support the campaign Time for a Rural Strategy

We call on Government to produce a Rural Strategy to set out their priorities for Englands Rural Communities and the Rural Economy for the future and we ask you to support this call.

Click on the below button to add your details, or the details of your organisation to the call on Government:

The following individuals and organisations also support this call:

(Last update 27.02.20)

Organisations:

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

Individuals:

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