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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27 Jul 2023

Resources to help rural businesses adapt in a changing workplace

Following the step-change in employers’ and employees’ expectations post-pandemic, the National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise’s (NICRE) ‘Future of Work’ module puts rural businesses on the front foot, giving them...

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27 Jul 2023

Impact of the Cost of Living crisis on those with a disability or long-term health condition

For those people who are living with a disability or long- term health condition, both our local and national figures show that they are being impacted by the cost of...

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27 Jul 2023

Coalition grows to press the case for broadcast services

As you may have seen in our previous newsletters, the Rural Services Network (RSN) is part of a campaign called Broadcast 2040+. This campaign aims to make sure that the...

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27 Jul 2023

Welsh pubs to benefit from grants to diversify services

Pubs across Wales could still benefit from grants to help them diversify their services. Pub is The Hub is supporting pub diversification projects with advice and small grants to help...

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27 Jul 2023

Study seeks UK farmers’ feedback on impcts of bovine tuberculosis

New research by national charity The Farming Community Network (FCN) seeks to better understand the impact of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) on UK farmers’ health and wellbeing. The study is exploring...

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27 Jul 2023

Upskill in Emergency Medicine Point of Care Ultrasound

The School of Medicine at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) will be holding a three-day CPD course for health professionals to gain practical skills in Emergency Medicine Point of...

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27 Jul 2023

Dedicated to making customers lives better

Anglian Water is the largest water and water recycling company in England and Wales by geographic area. We supply water and water recycling services to almost seven million people in...

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27 Jul 2023

Supporting vulnerable customers

Putting customers at the heart of everything is crucial for Wales & West Utilities, including supporting those in vulnerable situations. We have a dedicated team who provide support to those...

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17 Jul 2023

Do you have a young STAR to nominate?

Did you know that the average age of councillors in England is around 60 years old?  To recognise and celebrate the contributions of younger councillors, NALC has launched a Young...

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10 Jul 2023

Round up from #RuralHousingWeek

Last week, the RSN and many of its members proudly supported Rural Housing Week. Led by the National Housing Federation, the week aimed to shine a spotlight on the housing challenges...

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