Government Policy 2026

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20 Jul 2026

School’s Out, Adventures Await, If You Can Get There

With the summer holidays now underway in some parts of England and just about to begin in others, there is some welcome news for many families. Throughout August, children aged...

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17 Jul 2026

RSN Response To DEFRA’s Future Of Rural England Report

The Rural Services Network (RSN) has responded to the publication of Defra’s Future of Rural England Report, having contributed to the Rural Taskforce which informed the development of the report. Bringing...

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13 Jul 2026

Public Invited to Shape the Future of Adult Social Care

The public will be invited to help shape the future of adult social care in England as part of a major national conversation being launched by the Casey Commission later...

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06 Jul 2026

Green Book Reforms To Boost Regional Investment

The Government has announced further reforms to the Treasury‘s Green Book, aiming to ensure investment decisions better reflect the needs and opportunities of communities across the UK. The Green Book...

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30 Jun 2026

Time For Rural?

Time For Rural?

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30 Jun 2026

University Continues Campaign For Lincoln Dental School

The University of Lincoln's campaign to establish a dental school in the county has continued to gather momentum following provisional approval from the General Dental Council for its new BSc...

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30 Jun 2026

A 25-Year Farming Roadmap For England

The Government has published a new 25-year Farming Roadmap, setting out its long-term vision for English agriculture to 2050 alongside its formal response to the independent Farming Profitability Review led...

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23 Jun 2026

Can Devolution Deliver More Affordable Homes In Rural Areas?

As England's devolution agenda continues to reshape local government, questions are being asked about what the changes could mean for rural communities and the delivery of affordable housing.

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23 Jun 2026

Government Seeks Views On The Future Of UK Media

Government Seeks Views On The Future Of UK Media

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23 Jun 2026

Health Bill Amendments Seek Stronger SEND And Mental Health Support

A cross-party group of MPs on the Health and Social Care Committee has proposed a series of amendments to the Government’s Health Bill, arguing that issues such as SEND provision,...

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