Rural Economy

The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.

Refocus support to boost rural growth

European subsidies should be refocused to unlock wider rural growth after the UK leaves the European Union, says a think tank report. The IPPR North document says key Common Agricultural

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Rural Broadband Overview 14/11/2016

The quality of rural broadband provision is a key issue to an area’s economic competitiveness and in providing efficient access to services. This factsheet below uses data collected by Ofcom

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Broadband Speed Analysis

Broadband speed – or indeed the lack of it – remains a big challenge for rural business and communities. Many areas are languishing on connections far slower than those available

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Rural Economy

The RSN works to encourage a thriving rural economy in order to help support our rural communities.

Refocus support to boost rural growth

European subsidies should be refocused to unlock wider rural growth after the UK leaves the European Union, says a think tank report. The IPPR North document says key Common Agricultural

Read More

Rural Broadband Overview 14/11/2016

The quality of rural broadband provision is a key issue to an area’s economic competitiveness and in providing efficient access to services. This factsheet below uses data collected by Ofcom

Read More

Broadband Speed Analysis

Broadband speed – or indeed the lack of it – remains a big challenge for rural business and communities. Many areas are languishing on connections far slower than those available

Read More