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28 Aug 2020
The National Rural Conference 2020 Conference Supporter – NICRE
About NICRE The National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE) exists to foster rural enterprise and unlock the potential in the UK’s rural economies. Led by and built with internationally...
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The National Rural Conference 2020 Feature – Net Zero; A journey not a destination
Feature provided by Doug Stewart – Founder and CEO of Green Energy UK:
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The National Rural Conference 2020 Feature – Why we do what we do?
Feature provided by Martin Collett – Chief Executive of English Rural:
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The National Rural Conference 2020 Feature – Devolution, digital development and desires for a restructure
Feature provided by Chair, Cllr Sue Baxter, and Chief Executive, Jonathan Owen of NALC: The National Association of Local Councils’ (NALC’s) chair, Cllr Sue Baxter, and chief executive, Jonathan Owen,...
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The National Rural Conference 2020 Feature – Focus on National Centre for Rural Health and Care and update on APPG on Rural Health and Social Care
Feature provided by the Director of Operations – Ivan Annibal:
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Affordable Homes at Risk under new Planning Consultation
The Rural Services Network, along with Action with Communities in Rural England (ACRE), The Rural Housing Alliance, The Plunkett Foundation and Rural England Stakeholder Group, has written to the Secretary...
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Revitalising Rural – Rural Health and Wellbeing Day
The Rural Services Network is delighted to be taking bookings for our online National Rural Conference, Revitalising Rural Taking place throughout the week from 14-18th September, with each day focusing...
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How rural areas could cash in on staycations
Newspapers including the Lancashire Post have argued that rural areas could take advantage of the staycation boom as holidaymakers rethink their travel plans during the pandemic Non-traditional holiday areas such...
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320,000 rural jobs at risk
Analysis by the Labour Party reported in The New European has found that 320,000 jobs in rural communities are at risk if the Government persist with its ‘one-size-fits-all’ plan to...
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Supply of affordable homes in the countryside threatened
As detailed in the Rural Bulletin this week, The Rural Services Network (RSN), along with ACRE, the Rural Housing Alliance, Rural Services Network (RSN) and Plunkett Foundation have written to...
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