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08 Jul 2024

Rural Services Network Welcomes New Government and Prime Minister

As the Rural Services Network (RSN), the national advocate for rural services and communities, we extend our congratulations to the new government and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. We eagerly...

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08 Jul 2024

LGA Announces New Chair Following General Election Result

In the wake of the recent General Election, significant changes have been announced within the Local Government Association (LGA). Cllr Shaun Davies has officially stepped down from his position as...

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01 Jul 2024

NextGov: Key Asks from Rural Councils for the Next Government

In the lead-up to this week’s General Election, the future direction of rural policy is a topic of critical importance. Recently, our Chief Executive, Kerry Booth, contributed an insightful article...

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17 Jun 2024

And what for rural in the manifesto?

Our Chief Executive Kerry Booth has been reviewing the manifesto from the main political parties over the last week to see what they are promising for rural communities.  With almost...

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03 Jun 2024

Securing Rural Futures: Engaging PPCs in the Winning the Rural Vote Campaign

As members of the Rural Services Network (RSN), our collective commitment to advocating for the needs of rural communities remains unwavering. With the deadline for Prospective Parliamentary Candidates (PPCs) to submit...

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22 May 2024

Rural Services Network Responds to Prime Minister’s General Election Announcement

Rural Services Network Ramps Up Efforts to Secure Fair Funding for Rural Areas The Rural Services Network (RSN) acknowledges the Prime Minister’s announcement this evening of a general election to...

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