Promoting Rural Best practice

The RSP provides a unique opportunity for its members to promote and highlight topical examples of rural best practice, case studies and pilot projects. 

The RSP also raises awareness of the excellent work currently being delivered by rural practitioners in England.

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02 Jun 2025

Liquid Gas UK Responds to ESNZ Committee Report on Retrofitting Homes For Net Zero

George Webb, CEO of Liquid Gas UK, the trade association for the LPG and renewable liquid gases industry, has responded to the Energy  Security and Net Zero (ESNZ) Committee’s ‘Retrofitting...

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27 May 2025

New RISE Report Shows Coastal And Rural Young People Missing Out On University

Higher education opportunities are being increasingly restricted for the poorest young people from rural and coastal communities. The Coast and Country: Access to higher education cold spots in England shows...

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27 May 2025

RABI Announces FarmersAid

RABI has announced the forthcoming launch of FarmersAid, a pioneering initiative that will provide farmers with vital, real-time trauma guidance to use in the crucial moments following a serious on-farm...

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27 May 2025

Report Highlights the Role of Mobile Technology in Agriculture

A new report from Mobile UK, Sowing the Seeds of Agricultural Transformation, explores how mobile technology is being integrated into agriculture and the potential impact it may have on the...

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19 May 2025

Turning Connectivity Into Economic Opportunity

Mobile connectivity has become integral to daily life and the economy, with increased consumer usage and expectations. However, significant further investment is needed to deliver effective 5G services throughout the...

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19 May 2025

Connecting Communities Through Better Transport

Better transport – transport that is safe, accessible, affordable, reliable, integrated and green – does amazing things.  It connects communities and brings people together; creates a thriving economy and revitalises...

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19 May 2025

Safeguarding Terrestrial TV: An Update from the Broadcast 2040+ Campaign

The latest Broadcast 2040+ newsletter highlights significant progress in the ongoing campaign to protect the future of free-to-air terrestrial TV and radio services—essential sources of trusted news, information, and entertainment...

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19 May 2025

Peak District Accessibility Champion Receives Accolade In Memory Of National Parks Colleague

A Peak District National Park Authority officer has received an award for dedication to improving people’s accessible enjoyment of the region in the inaugural presentation of a new accolade for...

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12 May 2025

Early Bird tickets on sale for 2025 Annual Conference, and Annual Awards now open for entry

Early Bird registrations are now open for the 2025 Institute of Economic Development (iED) Annual Conference and Awards Dinner themed Good Growth: Driving the UK economy with investment in our...

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12 May 2025

Eden Housing Association welcomes new Board Members

Eden Housing Association (EHA) is pleased to announce that it recently appointed two new Board Members, who will strengthen the expertise of the existing Board. Joining the Board of Management...

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