Meet our #PlunkettAwards Finalists
Ashley Sellwood2018-11-09T11:10:45+00:00After much deliberation and debate at our Judging Day, we are pleased to share details of this year’s Rural Community Ownership Awards Finalists.
How one Welsh village are successfully running their own shop
Ashley Sellwood2018-09-06T13:09:40+00:00We recently caught up with Simon from Cilcain Community Shop in North-East Wales to discuss the work they are doing as a successful community shop.
New innovation fund to secure future of places of worship
Ashley Sellwood2018-09-03T13:28:14+00:00Strategic partnership launched to explore innovative new approaches to managing and funding historic places of worship.
Old Ship to rise from the ashes
Ashley Sellwood2018-08-28T08:20:59+00:00The people of a picturesque but deprived village in Cornwall are preparing to rebuild and reopen a derelict pub that burnt down five years ago.
One year’s free membership to the British Institute of Innkeeping
Ashley Sellwood2018-08-22T10:04:55+00:00We are pleased to announce one year's free membership to the British Institute of Innkeeping for Plunkett Foundation Members.
Linking localism with community business
Ashley Sellwood2018-08-09T09:28:49+00:00Chris Cowcher, Head of Community Business, discusses how the Localism Act 2011 is benefiting community businesses 8 years on.
Report highlights the challenges faced by ‘remote rural’ communities
Ashley Sellwood2018-08-09T08:43:22+00:00Plunkett welcomes the publication of a new report released by the Prince's Countryside Fund during National Countryside Week 2018.
Launching our vision for the next five years
Ashley Sellwood2018-08-09T09:05:51+00:00Our Executive Director, James Alcock, gives a reflection and account of our AGM and vision for the next five years.
A convenient grocery delivery alternative supporting the local economy
Ashley Sellwood2018-07-25T09:43:55+00:00SaucedHere is collaborating with The Angler's Rest in Bamford to provide a click n' collect delivery service to local people.
Stay up-to-date with our new Alerts email
andy2018-07-24T09:20:05+00:00We are making changes to the way we update you on key announcements and updates from us about Plunkett Foundation and the UK rural community business sector. Our new email alert system will replace our existing Plunkett Foundation News newsletter and will let you know key details on what you need to know about rural community business. If you sign up, you won't receive more than two alerts each month.