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.
11 Nov 2019
Post Office signs new agreement with 28 UK banks to provide everyday banking services
The Post Office has announced a new agreement with 28 UK banks to ensure that millions of their customers continue to have national, free access to everyday banking services. Our...
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11 Nov 2019
Calling last orders for loneliness
Pub is The Hub has launched Join Inn – Last Orders for Loneliness to combat loneliness and isolation through services and activities provided by pubs in a £100,000 two-year pilot programme that...
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11 Nov 2019
Where are we going with Community Defibrillators?
Since 2008, numbers of defibrillators in the community has increased by several thousand. Many have been placed for altruistic reasons, but significant numbers of these defibrillators are now unloved and...
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11 Nov 2019
Being 17, with complex needs and living in rural England
Rural living conjures up images of rustic charm, fresh air and an idyllic lifestyle. With inspiring views and a strong sense of community, it is easy to see why people...
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11 Nov 2019
Government needs to be closer to business
It’s a claim that many MP’s and Ministers make when giving business related statements, “I understand business because my family own a small business”, “I’m an business person myself and...
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11 Nov 2019
To identify the challenges and solutions facing individuals with dementia and their family carers living in rural communities, and provide solutions.
It is widely acknowledged that there are groups of people at risk living in the countryside can experience a wide range of issues including: loneliness and isolation; lack of transport; poverty; fuel poverty; broadband...
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11 Nov 2019
Survey shows that moorland bird species on Peak District moors have increased
Press Release – 30th October 2019-Marsden, Yorkshire A survey of breeding birds on moors in the Peak District National Park has shown an increase in the breeding wader populations in...
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11 Nov 2019
TED Ageing Better in East Lindsey
TED Ageing Better in East Lindsey is one of fourteen partnership programmes funded through The National Lottery Community Fund – Fulfilling Lives: Ageing Better Programme. Ageing Better partnerships are based...
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11 Nov 2019
Keeping the Country Moving come rain or shine!
If, like me, you found yourself driving up the M5 one sunny day in late September, perhaps you too were shocked to encounter small convoys of bright yellow gritters and...
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11 Nov 2019
Dispensing Doctors issues Rural Practice Manifesto
The Dispensing Doctors organisation, a member of the Rural Services Partnership and the Rural Health and Care Alliance have recently launched their Rural Practice Manifesto: The DDA’s 2019 Rural Practice...
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