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Rural Lens

The Rural Lens are a set of documents published by the RSN which consider key government strategy documents from a rural perspective.  These are made available to our members.

Rural Lens Review of the Queen’s Speech 2022
16.05.2022

Rural Lens Review of the Queen’s Speech 2022

On Tuesday last week Prince Charles outlined the Government’s priorities for the year ahead by delivering the Queen’s Speech. In response the RSN has conducted a Rural Lens Review of the Speech, identifying the following proposed bills of relevance to...

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Rural Lens Review of UK Shared Prosperity Fund Prospectus and Allocations
09.05.2022

Rural Lens Review of UK Shared Prosperity Fund Prospectus and Allocations

On 13 April Government published the eagerly awaited UK Shared Prosperity Fund Prospectus , to find out how rural communities have fared we have produced a Rural Lens Review of the Prospectus and Allocations . Our key...

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Overarching Rural Lens review of Levelling Up White Paper published
29.03.2022

Overarching Rural Lens review of Levelling Up White Paper published

Is the Levelling Up White Paper fit for purpose in the rural context?  That’s the question being explored by the Rural Services Network in its overarching Rural Lens critique of the Levelling Up White Paper . We have...

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Rural Lens Review of Levelling Up White Paper
14.03.2022

Rural Lens Review of Levelling Up White Paper

The Government recently published the long awaited White Paper on Levelling Up.  This lengthy document has been reviewed by RSN to highlight key elements that will impact on rural communities, or to highlight areas where rural is not mentioned but...

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Rural Lens Review of Shared Prosperity Fund Prelaunch Guidance
14.02.2022

Rural Lens Review of Shared Prosperity Fund Prelaunch Guidance

The Government published the long-awaited Levelling Up White Paper (WP) on 2nd February, 2022. Although issued by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) it is a whole of Government document. Published alongside the White...

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Rural Lens Review of Adult Social Care Reform White Paper
20.12.2021

Rural Lens Review of Adult Social Care Reform White Paper

Published on 1 December the Government’s People at the Heart of Care: adult social care reform white paper is a policy paper which sets out a 10-year vision for adult social care and provides information on funded proposals...

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Net Zero Strategy Rural Lens
06.12.2021

Net Zero Strategy Rural Lens

In October 2021 the Government published its Net Zero Strategy, setting out (by sector) the policies and measures intended to keep the UK on its pathway to net zero by 2050.  It outlines policies and measures for the period up...

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Rural Lens Review of Heat and Buildings Strategy
15.11.2021

Rural Lens Review of Heat and Buildings Strategy

Published on 19th October, the Governments Heat and Buildings Strategy sets out its plan to significantly cut carbon emissions from the UK’s 30 million homes and workplaces in a simple, low-cost and green way whilst ensuring this remains affordable and...

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Rural Lens of Build Back Better High Streets
16.08.2021

Rural Lens of Build Back Better High Streets

The Government's recently launched Build Back Better High Streets strategy sets out the government’s long term plan to support the evolution of high streets into thriving places to work, visit and live. But have they really considered the role that...

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Tourism Recovery Plan through a Rural Lens
19.07.2021

Tourism Recovery Plan through a Rural Lens

The Tourism Recovery Plan was launched by the Government on 11 June 2021 with promises to help the sector build back better from the pandemic.  It aims to recover domestic tourism to pre pandemic levels by 2022 and international...

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