Members Notice Board
Latest news and best practice from our broad range of RSN members:
20 Jul 2026
Exploring Solutions To Rural Affordable Housing
Affordable housing remains one of the defining challenges facing rural communities, affecting not only those looking for a home but also the ability of businesses, schools and local services to...
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20 Jul 2026
Rural Economy Lead Opportunity – Cheshire & Warrington Combined Authority
Professionals with a passion for rural policy and economic development may be interested in a new 12-month Interim/Secondment Rural Economy Lead opportunity with Cheshire & Warrington Combined Authority. The role...
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13 Jul 2026
Peak District Project Connects Over 1,000 People With National Parks
Community Champions from the Peak District, Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors National Parks recently come together to celebrate results of a two-year project that has introduced over 1,000 people...
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06 Jul 2026
Rural Housing Week Focuses On Affordable Homes
As part of National Rural Housing Week, the National Housing Federation is highlighting the growing need for affordable housing across rural England and the vital role it plays in sustaining...
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06 Jul 2026
A Rural Touring Story
The last time the infrastructure of rural touring was researched was before the pandemic and a lot has changed since then. The University of Warwick’s Vishalakshi Roy and Melanie Stavrou...
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06 Jul 2026
Star Council Awards Open for Nominations
Nominations are now open for the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) Star Council Awards 2026/27, the only national awards dedicated to recognising the achievements of England’s parish and town...
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29 Jun 2026
Free Digital Support Sessions Available Across Northumberland
Community Action Northumberland is running a series of free Digital Support Sessions throughout July, August and September to help adults build confidence using everyday technology. The drop-in sessions are particularly...
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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
Rural Women Entrepreneurs Call For Greater Business Support
A new report from the National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE) and the North Pennines National Landscape has highlighted the support needs of women-led businesses across the North Pennines,...
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22 Jun 2026
Eden Housing Association Staff Raise Funds For Hospice At Home
Staff at Eden Housing Association (EHA) have been fundraising to buy much needed gifts for Hospice at Home Carlisle and North Lakeland. Over the last year, staff at EHA held...
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