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28 Apr 2025

Royal Support for Rural Housing

HRH The Princess Royal, Patron of English Rural, will attend the “Affordable Rural Housing: Opportunity in Changing Times” conference on Wednesday, 30th April 2025, held at Coram, Brunswick Square, London....

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17 Mar 2025

ACRE is Recruiting: Programme Manager for the Rural Housing Enabler Programme

The Rural Services Network (RSN) is keen to highlight an excellent career opportunity that strongly supports our mission to support the delivery of rural affordable housing. We work closely at...

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10 Mar 2025

Join ACRE in Celebrating Village Halls Week 2025

Action with Communities in Rural England (ACRE) is looking forward to the return of Village Halls Week, scheduled for 17-23 March 2025. Village Halls Week is an annual celebration that...

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24 Feb 2025

Exciting Career Opportunity: Head of Policy and Public Affairs at ACRE

Action with Communities in Rural England (ACRE) is excited to announce an opening for the position of Head of Policy and Public Affairs. This new role is crucial for advancing...

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18 Feb 2025

Supporting Vibrant Village Halls and the Rural Flood Resilience Partnership

In this spotlight item we want to feature two topical items that ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England) is working on at the moment: supporting vibrant village halls and...

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17 Feb 2025

Village and Community Halls: Guide to Surveys

Volunteers managing England’s 10,000+ rural community halls are being provided with guidance to help them commission the right type of building survey. The resource was instigated by ACTion with Communities...

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06 Jan 2025

Former ACRE Executive Director awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours list

Richard Quallington, the former Executive Director of ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England), has been awarded an OBE in the King’s New Year Honours list for services to rural...

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09 Dec 2024

Three new trustees elected to ACRE’s board

Election of Caroline Cotterell, Sharon Davis and Andrea Graham comes as the rural communities’ charity reviews its strategy At a busy Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 27 November, three...

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02 Dec 2024

Village Halls Week – Save the Date!

Village hall groups across the UK are being encouraged to put 17-23 March 2025 in their diaries by Action with Communities in Rural England (ACRE). The charity hopes to use...

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04 Nov 2024

Autumn Budget 2024

The Chancellor’s Autumn Budget 2024 presents a critical juncture for rural communities across the UK. As we pore over the details in the comprehensive budget document, the Rural Services Network...

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