Members Notice Board
Latest news and best practice from our broad range of RSN members:
22 Oct 2026
NALC Annual Conference 2027: Bookings Now Open
The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) has opened bookings for its Annual Conference 2027, taking place on Wednesday 23 June, from 10am to 4pm, at 1 Wimpole Street, London....
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21 Oct 2026
Parliament To Hear Dispensing GP Issues At Rural Health Drop-In
MPs are asked to join Dispensing Doctors’ Association (DDA) Board members at a drop in meeting to discuss rural dispensing NHS GP practices. The meeting takes place on Wednesday 4...
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20 Oct 2026
Rural Energy Summit Turns Challenges Into Practical Action
RSN members Community Action Northumberland (CAN) and the National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE) are helping rural communities explore ways to reduce energy costs and benefit from local renewable...
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05 Oct 2026
Get Involved In Community Transport Week 2026
Community Transport Week returns from 12–16 October, offering an opportunity to celebrate the services and people who help communities stay connected. Organised by the Community Transport Association (CTA), this year’s...
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02 Oct 2026
Two Free Patients Association Webinars: Patient Consent And Bladder & Bowel Care
The Patients Association is hosting two free webinars this October, exploring how patients can make informed choices about their care and access products and services that meet their needs. Patients,...
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01 Oct 2026
New Clitheroe Play Park Leaves Youngsters Jumping For Joy
CLITHEROE youngsters were ‘jumping for joy’ after the opening of a £300,000 play park. Ribble Valley Mayor Jan Alcock cut the ribbon at the Edisford Bridge Play Park, which features...
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28 Sep 2026
Digital Landline Switchover: Supporting Customers In Vulnerable Circumstances
The UK’s analogue landline network will be switched over to digital in January 2027. BT is stepping up efforts to remind Consumer customers why they shouldn’t ignore the move from...
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28 Sep 2026
How Can We Tell Whether Economic Growth Is Inclusive?
Economic growth is often described as inclusive, but a rise in an area’s economic output does not necessarily mean that its benefits are reaching the people or communities a strategy...
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28 Sep 2026
Campaign Calls For Terrestrial TV To Be Protected Until 2044
The Rural Services Network is a partner in Broadcast 2040+, a campaign calling for free-to-air terrestrial television and radio to remain available until at least 2044. The Government is considering...
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22 Sep 2026
World Alzheimer’s Month: Participation In Dementia Research In Your Community
World Alzheimer’s Month takes place throughout September 2026, raising awareness and challenging the stigma surrounding dementia. This year’s theme – The Earlier You Know, The More You Can Do –...
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