The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
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Politics
16.09.2019
16 September 2019 Below is an RSN review of last week's rural related politics as well as a look forward to the week ahead: Last week in politics (16 September - 22 September) On Saturday 14,...
09.09.2019
09 September 2019 Below is an RSN review of last week's rural related politics as well as a look forward to the week ahead: Last week in politics (2 September - 8 September) On Sunday 1,...
02.09.2019
02 September 2019 Below is an RSN review of last week's rural related politics as well as a look forward to the week ahead: Last week in politics (26 August - 1 September) On Monday 26,...
27.08.2019
27 August 2019 Below is an RSN review of last week's rural related politics as well as a look forward to the week ahead: Last week in politics (19 August - 25 August) Parliament has risen...
19.08.2019
19 August 2019 Below is an RSN review of last week's rural related politics as well as a look forward to the week ahead: Last week in politics (12 August - 18 August) Parliament has risen...
12.08.2019
12 August 2019 Below is an RSN review of last week's rural related politics as well as a look forward to the week ahead: Last week in politics (5 August - 11 August) Parliament has risen...
05.08.2019
06 August 2019 Below is an RSN review of last week's rural related politics as well as a look forward to the week ahead: Last week in politics (29 July - 4 August) Parliament has risen...
30.07.2019
Farming UK has outlined Boris Johnson’s stance on rural issues following his appointment as prime minister In an interview with the Countryside Alliance, he pledged to make more funds available to address imbalances that affect rural communities and added...
30.07.2019
The Telegraph covers comments made by the Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, in which he claimed that the Conservatives are no longer the party of rural communities Corbyn, speaking last week at the Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Festival before it was announced...
30.07.2019
The Guardian reports on the appointment of Boris Johnson’s new Environment Secretary, Theresa Villiers The paper argues that Villiers has a ‘weak’ track record on the environment and is ‘strong’ on free trade. Previous Environment Secretary Michael Gove was...
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HOT TOPICS
Public Sector Funding
The RSN demands fairer funding from Central Government who have historically and systematically underfunded rural areas.
Barriers to Access
The RSN campaigns to help rural residents overcome multiple access barriers to key services which includes poor transport and broadband.
Future of Rural Areas
The RSN is challenging often overlooked rural threats such as chronic underfunding, changes in population and diminishing resources.
Health and Wellbeing
The RSN wants to ensure rural communities have the same access to health care as is currently received in urban areas.
Vulnerability
Tackling a collection of circumstances which leaves many rural residents vulnerable is a key issue for the RSN.
Housing
The affordability of rural housing to people from a range of ages and backgrounds is key concern for RSN.
Economy
The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
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