Our Work : rural-advocate
We support the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)'s recent announcements supporting the needs of small businesses.
from : News 24th October 2008
Stuart Burgess, our chair and the Government's Rural Advocate, is visiting the High Peak district in Derbyshire to to see some of the day-to-day effects of the economic downturn on people living and working in a rural area.
from : Events 22nd October 2008
Report on the impacts of the credit crunch on rural communities.
from : Publications 21st October 2008
Stuart Burgess, our chair and the Government's Rural Advocate, will be attending the Gloucestershire Rural Community Council Annual General Meeting.Following the meeting there'll be a chance to ask Stuart questions.Visit the GRCC website to find out more
from : Events 15th September 2008
Stuart Burgess, our chair and the Government's Rural Advocate, will be visiting flood-affected communities in Northumberland on Thursday.
from : News 9th September 2008
Stuart Burgess, our chair and the Government's Rural Advocate, welcomes Defra’s announcement that from 2010 specific support to upland areas will continue through the Environmental Stewardship Scheme.
from : News 25th July 2008
Stuart Burgess, our chair and the Government's Rural Advocate, will be attending the CLA Game Fair.
from : Events 18th July 2008
Stuart Burgess, our chair and the Government's Rural Advocate, is visiting Devon to explore, with local communities, their representatives and land managers, what they feel are the important issues in the hill and upland areas of Devon.
from : Events 18th July 2008
Stuart Burgess, our chair and the Government's Rural Advocate, is visiting Devon to explore, with local communities, their representatives and land managers, what they feel are the important issues in the hill and upland areas of Devon.
from : Events 18th July 2008
This short film follows the Rural Advocate, Stuart Burgess, as he investigates financial inclusion in rural areas.
from : Publications 16th July 2008