RSP Member Biographies

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10 Oct 2018

RSP Member – The Farming Community Network (FCN)

The Farming Community Network (FCN) is a voluntary organisation and charity that supports farmers and families within the farming community through difficult times. We have a network of over 400...

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25 Sep 2018

RSP Member – Outside the Box

Outside the Box provides development support to groups and people across Scotland who want to make a difference in their communities. We began in 2004. We are a small, independent...

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07 Sep 2018

RSP Member – Cornwall Rural Housing Association (CRHA)

Cornwall Rural Housing Association (CRHA) develops affordable homes throughout Cornwall and on the Isles of Scilly. CRHA was established in 1985 and completed its first homes in 1988. As at...

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06 Sep 2018

RSP Member – Countryside Alliance

The Countryside Alliance is known for championing the countryside and the rural way of life. We campaign and give a voice to rural communities on food & farming, local businesses...

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02 Aug 2018

RSP Member – Calor

Calor Gas – Calor began operating in Britain in 1935 with the aim of bringing clean, efficient and modern energy to rural homes and businesses across the country. 2015 marked...

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01 Aug 2018

RSP Member – Plunkett UK

Plunkett UK is a national charity which supports people in rural areas to set up and run a wide range of businesses in community ownership on an equal and democratic...

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01 Aug 2018

RSP Member – Institute of Economic Development

Established over 30 years ago, the Institute of Economic Development is the UK’s leading independent professional body representing economic development and regeneration practitioners working for local and regional communities. We...

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30 Jul 2018

RSP Member – The Community Heartbeat Trust (CHT)

Ever since The Community Heartbeat Trust (CHT) was formed, we have held high standards. We believe in three tenet – Governance, Sustainability and Resilience in community defibrillation, also known as...

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26 Jul 2018

RSP Member – The Women’s Institute (WI)

The Women’s Institute (WI) was formed in 1915 to revitalise rural communities and encourage women to become more involved in producing food during the First World War. Since then the organisation’s...

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26 Jul 2018

RSP Member – Askham Bryan College (through the membership of Landex College)

At our leading land-based College, we’re proud to offer excellence in vocational qualifications, ranging from entry to degree-level in a variety of diplomas and apprenticeships.  As one of the largest...

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