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11 Feb 2025

Have your say to improve walking and cycling routes in the Peak District National Park

People who live, work in and visit the Peak District National Park are being asked for their views on walking, cycling, riding, and wheeling (wheelchairs/trampers) routes in an online consultation....

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20 Jan 2025

Want to be part of the last ever CJS Focus on Volunteering?

The first edition of CJS Focus was published as a Special Edition supplement on 21 February 2005. After 20 years CJS has decided to retire the format and the February...

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13 Jan 2025

RISE Launches A Brand New Training Masterclass For 2025; Promoting Biodiversity Net Gain In Housing

Retrofit Information, Support and Expertise – or RISE (the Government backed support service for housing providers looking to carry out retrofit on their properties) has launched a brand new and...

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13 Jan 2025

New Deputy CEO Appointed At Plunkett UK

Harriet English has recently been announced as the new Deputy Chief Executive at Plunkett UK, the national charity that supports rural community businesses. Harriet has worked with Plunkett for 16...

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13 Jan 2025

Economist And Journalist Stephanie Flanders Appointed Patron Of The Institute Of Economic Development

British economist and journalist Stephanie Flanders has been appointed as the new Patron of the Institute of Economic Development (IED). Stephanie, who is Head of Economics and Government at Bloomberg...

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13 Jan 2025

National Park Authority Announces Significant Restructure Under Unprecedented Financial Pressures

The Peak District National Park Authority has confirmed it is beginning consultation with a number of staff over restructure proposals that are being driven by a need to cut costs....

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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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16 Dec 2024

New Appointments To The Institute Of Economic Development Board

Moe Forouzan, Team Manager – Business and Innovation at Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, has been elected to the Board of the Institute of Economic Development (IED), the UK’s leading...

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16 Dec 2024

People Power Leads To Reinstatement Of ‘Lifeline’ Peak District Bridge

A Peak District footbridge river crossing, hailed as a lifeline to locals, walkers and climbers has been rebuilt thanks to a £190,000 fundraising effort. Around 60 individuals from the local...

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09 Dec 2024

Experience the Magic of Rural Touring This Winter

Communities across the UK come alive this winter as professional theatre, dance, music, comedy, and storytelling envelop village halls and community spaces. The National Rural Touring Forum (NRTF) believes village...

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