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The National Rural Conference 2025
Bookings are now officially open for the National Rural Conference 2025, which will take place online from Monday 15 to Thursday 18 September.
This is the Rural Services Network’s flagship event of the year, bringing together rural decision-makers, practitioners, and advocates for four days of live, interactive sessions focused on the future of rural communities.
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The Members of the Rural Market Town Group
The members of the Rural Market Town Group can be viewed below:
(Click on a County to views the members within that area)
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| Click on each Council logo to find out more about their history, markets, local amenities and events. | ||||
 Ampthill Town Council |
 Potton Town Council |
 Sandy Town Council |
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 Bray Parish Council |
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 Buckingham Town Council |
 Chalfont St Giles Parish Council |
 Marlow Town Council |
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| Click on each Council logo to find out more about their history, markets, local amenities and events. | ||||
 Huntingdon Town Council |
 March Town Council |
 Soham Town Council |
 St Ives Town Council |
 Wisbech Town Council |
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 Frodsham Town Council |
 Knutsford Town Council |
 Sandbach Town Council |
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 Falmouth Town Council |
 Launceston Town Council |
 Penzance Town Council |
 St Austell Town Council |
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 Cleator Moor Town Council |
 Egremont Town Council |
 Kendal Town Council |
 Kirkby Lonsdale Town Council |
 Penrith Town Council |
 Whitehaven Town Council |
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 Clowne Parish Council |
 Old Bolsover Town Council |
 Wirksworth Town Council |
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 Axminster Town Council |
 Barnstaple Town Council |
 Bovey Tracey Town Council |
 Great Torrington Town Council |
 Holsworthy Town Council |
 Honiton Town Council |
 Newton Abbot Town Council |
 Northam Town Council |
 Okehampton Town Council |
 South Molton Town Council |
 Tavistock Town Council |
 Totnes Town Council |
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| Click on each Council logo to find out more about their history, markets, local amenities and events. | ||||
 Bridport Town Council |
 Dorchester Town Council |
 Lyme Regis Town Council |
 Sherborne Town Council |
 Swanage Town Council |
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 Howden Town Council |
 Market Weighton Town Council |
 Snaith and Cowick Town Council |
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 Battle Town Council |
 Bexhill On Sea Town Council |
 Icklesham Parish Council |
 Uckfield Town Council |
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 Great Dunmow Town Council |
 Ongar Town Council |
 Saffron Walden Town Council |
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| Click on each Council logo to find out more about their history, markets, local amenities and events. | ||||
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In Gloucestershire we have agreement with the Gloucestershire Market Towns Forum (GMTF) comprises 17 of the Towns in the County. Towns who are Members of the Forum automatically are members of the Rural Market Towns Group.They are: |
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 Lechlade on Thames Town Council |
 Lydney Town Council |
 Moreton in the Marsh Town Council |
 Nailsworth Town Council |
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 Newent Town Council |
 Stonehouse Town Council |
 Stow on the Wold Town Council |
 Tetbury Town Council |
 Tewkesbury Town Council |
 Winchcombe Town Council |
 Wotton Under Edge Town Council |
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 Berkeley Town Council |
 Stroud Town Council |
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Bourton on the Water Parish Council
Chipping Campden Town Council
Cinderford Town Council
Cirencester Town Council
Coleford Town Council
Fairford Town Council- Return to the County menu here
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 Alton Town Council |
 Bishops Waltham Parish Council |
 Botley Parish Council |
 Calbourne,Newtown and Porchfield Parish Council |
 New Alresford Town Council |
 Petersfield Town Council |
 Whitchurch Town Council |
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 Kington Town Council |
 Ledbury Town Council |
 Leominster Town Council |
 Ross-on-Wye Town Council |
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 Berkhamsted Town Council |
 St Stephen Parish Council |
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| Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield Parish Council |
 Whippingham Parish Council |
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 Cranbrook & Sissinghurst Parish Council |
 Edenbridge Town Council |
 Faversham Town Council |
 Tenterden Town Council |
 Westerham Town Council |
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| Click on each Council logo to find out more about their history, markets, local amenities and events. | ||||
 Carnforth Town Council |
 Clitheroe Town Council |
 Colne Town Council |
 Longridge Town Council |
 Nelson Town Council |
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| Click on each Council logo to find out more about their history, markets, local amenities and events. | ||||
 Earl Shilton Town Council |
 Lutterworth Town Council |
 Market Harborough Town Council |
 Waltham on the Wolds & Thorpe Arnold Parish Council |
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 Horncastle Town Council |
 Louth Town Council |
 Mablethorpe and Sutton Town Council |
 Sleaford Town Council |
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 Diss Town Council |
 Harling Parish Council |
 Hingham Town Council |
 Holt Town Council |
 Hunstanton Town Council |
 North Walsham Town Council |
 Thetford Town Council |
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 Bedale Town Council |
 Malton Town Council |
 Richmond Town Council |
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 Finedon Town Council |
 Irthlingborough Town Council |
 Rushden Town Council |
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 Hexham Town Council |
 West Bedlington Town Council |
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 Bingham Town Council |
 Harworth and Bircotes Town Council |
 Ollerton and Boughton Town Council |
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 Charlbury Town Council |
 Chipping Norton Council |
 Thame Town Council |
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 Uppingham Town Council |
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 Bishops Castle Town Council |
 Clun Town Council with Chapel Lawn |
 Ellesmere Town Council |
 Much Wenlock Town Council |
 Newport Town Council |
 Selattyn & Gobowen Parish Council |
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 Bruton Town Council |
 Chard Town Council |
 Keynsham Town Council |
 Langport Town Council |
 Wells City Council |
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 Barlaston Parish Council |
 Leek Town Council |
 Uttoxeter Town Council |
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 Beccles Town Council |
 Eye Town Council |
 Southwold Town Council |
 Stowmarket Town Council |
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 Alcester Town Council |
 Beaudesert & Henley in Arden Parish Council |
 Shipston on Stour Town Council |
 Stratford Upon Avon Town Council |
 Warwick Town Council |
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 Billingshurst Parish Council |
 Petersfield Town council |
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 Baildon Town Council |
 Meltham Town Council |
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 Calne Town Council |
 Corsham Town Council |
 Cricklade Town Council |
 Highworth Town Council |
 Malmesbury Town Council |
 Marlborough Town Council |
 Warminster Town Council |
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 Bewdley Town Council |
 Evesham Town Council |
 Malvern Town Council |
 Tenbury Town Council |
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