Summer 2023 Rural Services Partnership Spotlight
Welcome to the Summer 2023 Rural Services Partnership Spotlight In this edition we welcome new members, highlight your opportunity to attend our online National Rural Conference and share news and best practice on help for the vulnerable, rural jobs, transport, health, money advice, housing, pubs and much more. Happy reading! New MembersThe RSP continues to […]
Helping homeless rough sleepers
The Homeless Rough Sleepers Nursing Service for Somerset are a team of 13 who provide outreach healthcare to some of the county’s most vulnerable people. We were runners up for The Royal Society for Public Health, Health & Wellbeing Awards – Health Equity 2022, and we have just won the NHS Parliamentary Awards for Health […]
Focus on Land & Habitat Management
CJS has recently produced a publication on Land and Habitat management in association with the Landscape Institute. It includes 7 articles, 5 job profiles, including more opportunities to train, work and network. The lead article from the Landscape Institute discusses their recent ‘Skills for Greener Places’ report – the skills gaps and what’s needed to […]
Sussex village increases affordable housing by 9%
The completion of 15 brand new affordable rural homes was officially marked by the community of Icklesham in East Sussex on Friday 14 July 2023. Prior to the houses being built, there were a total of 167 affordable homes in the area of Icklesham. The 15 new homes represent a 9% increase in social housing […]
Mi-Link – trialling innovative technology for bus services
The Mi-Link bus services operating around Didcot in Oxfordshire represent the first use of electric autonomous buses to carry passengers in the UK. Following the success of Phase 1 providing a bus service within Milton Park business, science and technology park throughout March 2023, from 12 June service 002 has linked Milton Park with Didcot […]
