Members Notice Board
10 Feb 2026
UK’s Rural Shops Invested Over £280m In Last Year
The Association of Convenience Stores launched the 2026 Rural Shop Report, in Parliament last week. The report reveals that rural retailers have spent over a quarter of a billion pounds...
Read more09 Feb 2026
UK Renewable Liquid Gas Supply Reaches 25 Million Litres As Industry Scales Up For Net Zero
The UK’s liquified petroleum gas (LPG) sector is now supplying 25 million litres of renewable liquid gases to customers nationwide, according to new figures published in Liquid Gas UK’s latest industry census. Supply is set to rise...
Read more02 Feb 2026
A Rural Lens On The National Plan To End Homelessness
English Rural has published a rural perspective on the Government’s recently released National Plan to End Homelessness, welcoming its ambition to make homelessness rare, brief and non-recurring, while warning that...
Read more02 Feb 2026
Plunkett UK Raises Concerns Over Government Pub Support Package
Plunkett UK has expressed disappointment at the government’s announcement of a 15% discount on pubs’ business rates bills from April. The national charity warns that the measures are nowhere near...
Read more26 Jan 2026
Join Your Local Council For A Career That ‘Makes A Difference
If you are looking for a rewarding career that will have a positive impact on people’s lives look no further than Ribble Valley Borough Council. The council is backing the...
Read more19 Jan 2026
Have Your Say on How AI Is Regulated in Healthcare
The Patients Association is gathering patient and public perspectives on the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. These views will inform its response to the Medicines and Healthcare products...
Read more19 Jan 2026
Get Involved: Health and Wellbeing Market in Ross-on-Wye
Ross Town Council is delighted to be hosting a Health and Wellbeing Market on Saturday 14 February and is inviting local businesses, organisations and community groups to take part. The...
Read more12 Jan 2026
Opportunity: Creative Youth Development Producer (Time to Shine)
Rural Media is recruiting a Creative Youth Development Producer through the Rank Foundation’s Time to Shine Leadership Programme. This is a 12-month, full-time paid role for someone unemployed or underemployed...
Read more12 Jan 2026
Grant Funding Available To Help Pubs Add New Services And Activities
Pub is The Hub may be able to offer grants of up to £6,000 to publicans in rural, remote, or deprived areas, who want to offer additional services and/or activities in their...
Read more12 Jan 2026
New Website Invites Visitors to Discover South Staffordshire
A brand-new website has launched, shining a light on the wide variety of days out, attractions and eateries on offer in South Staffordshire. Discover South Staffordshire features everything visitors need...
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