The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.
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RSP Member Biographies
03.09.2020
Rural Business Network is a community of like-minded people, members have the opportunity to learn, connect and grow by attending on-line events full of knowledge and inspiration There are 219,00 farms in the UK and recent findings by NFU...
10.08.2020
Cambridgeshire ACRE is the rural community council for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. We are a member of the ACRE Network of 38 local development charities that influence on rural issues and deliver rural projects across England. We work together to...
09.07.2020
Nidderdale Plus Community Hub provides services, help and advice to residents and visitors to Nidderdale, North Yorkshire. We are based in Pateley Bridge and the vast majority of our services are delivered by volunteers, with only 1.8 FTE members...
13.06.2020
No 65 High Street is a friendly and informal community venue in Nailsea, North Somerset (about ten miles south west of Bristol). Our town functions as a local centre of health, education, leisure, retail and employment, both for local residents...
27.05.2020
Private home care for older people founded on personal experience Home Instead Senior Care is a world leading private home care company founded in 1994 by husband and wife Paul and Lori Hogan. The pair struggled to find personalised care...
20.05.2020
ABOUT MEADOW ARTS Who We Are and What We Do We are an inspirational contemporary art charity delivering ambitious and accessible projects in unexpected rural places. Since 2004, Meadow Arts has been challenging established notions...
29.04.2020
Wales & West Utilities , a bit about us… Every day our skilled and dedicated colleagues do their very best to keep our 7.5 million customers safe and warm, with a gas network they can rely on and a...
29.04.2020
ScottishPower plc is part of the Iberdrola Group which is one of the five largest global energy companies and is a leader in the development of renewable technologies. Over the last 10 years Iberdrola has undertaken an expansion and...
29.04.2020
Northern Powergrid run the electricity distribution network that provides power to customers in the North East, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire. We move electricity to and from homes and businesses over our network. As a large business in our region, we...
29.04.2020
We’re proud to help life flow smoothly in the North West From Crewe to Carlisle, our offices plus water and wastewater treatment works span the North West of England. We gather our water from a range of different...
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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
Rural residents can suffer from Rural Vulnerability, due to a combination of issues such as poor transport, lack of broadband low wages and higher than average house prices.
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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