RCN responds to issues facing rural communities in a series of blogs.
If you have any comments or concerns on these issues please get in touch.
UK Shared Prosperity Fund? No I hadn’t heard of it either
The UK Shared Prosperity Fund? No I hadnt heard of it either Policy Officer Aidan Campbell blogs on the EU Structural Funds and their proposed successor post-Brexit the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Ever heard of the European Union Structural Funds? ...
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The UK Shared Prosperity Fund? - Part 2
Policy Officer Aidan Campbell blogs on the EU Structural Funds and their proposed successor post-Brexit the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Part 1 of this blog looked at the EU Structural Funds in Northern Ireland and the origin of the UK ...
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#Get on Board NI?
Policy Officer Aidan Campbell reflects on his recent public transport experiences in response to Translinks Get on Board NI campaign which is encouraging more people to use public transport.I live in a place called Derrytresk, a rural townland about ...
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Most people living in rural communities are farmers - right?
"Most people living in rural communities in Northern Ireland are farmers right?"RCN Policy officer Aidan Campbell explores the data on the numbers of people employed directly in agriculture in rural Northern Ireland and what that might mean ...
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Rural Schools - “Sustainability is an issue"
More Rural Schools Identified where Sustainability is an issue
RCNs Policy Officer Aidan Campbell looks at the recent announcement by the Education Authority of potential school closures and questions the approach to area planning.
The Education Authority (EA) released its ...
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