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January 17, 2019

Celebrating 100 years of Rural Community Business

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2019 is a landmark year for Plunkett Foundation, and indeed the whole community business sector, as it celebrates 100...
December 6, 2018

Rural Community Spirit Celebrated at National Awards Ceremony

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Community businesses were celebrating with the announcement of this year’s community winners of the Plunkett Foundation’s National Rural Community...
December 6, 2018

New £2.2 Million Funding Announced for Community Run Pubs

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A major new funding programme from Power to Change has been announced to help communities seeking to save their...
November 30, 2018

National charity calls for rural businesses to open in...

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Plunkett Foundation is calling for support for its proposals to help more community businesses to set up and run...
November 9, 2018

Meet our #PlunkettAwards Finalists

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After much deliberation and debate at our Judging Day, we are pleased to share details of this year’s Rural...
October 24, 2018

Plunkett picks up a Rural Business Award

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We are pleased to announce that the Plunkett Foundation team have won a Rural Business Award to add to...
October 24, 2018

Meet this year's #PlunkettAwards sponsors

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We are pleased to introduce our Individual Award sponsors and first ‘Gold’ Award’s sponsor for this year's Rural Community...
September 6, 2018

How one Welsh village are successfully running their own...

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We recently caught up with Simon from Cilcain Community Shop in North-East Wales to discuss the work they are...
September 3, 2018

New innovation fund to secure future of places of...

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Strategic partnership launched to explore innovative new approaches to managing and funding historic places of worship.
August 28, 2018

Old Ship to rise from the ashes

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The people of a picturesque but deprived village in Cornwall are preparing to rebuild and reopen a derelict pub...
August 22, 2018

One year's free membership to the British Institute of...

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We are pleased to announce one year's free membership to the British Institute of Innkeeping for Plunkett Foundation Members.
August 9, 2018

Linking localism with community business

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Chris Cowcher, Head of Community Business, discusses how the Localism Act 2011 is benefiting community businesses 8 years on.
August 9, 2018

Report highlights the challenges faced by 'remote rural' communities

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Plunkett welcomes the publication of a new report released by the Prince's Countryside Fund during National Countryside Week 2018.
August 9, 2018

Launching our vision for the next five years

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Our Executive Director, James Alcock, gives a reflection and account of our AGM and vision for the next five...
July 25, 2018

A convenient grocery delivery alternative supporting the local economy

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SaucedHere is collaborating with The Angler's Rest in Bamford to provide a click n' collect delivery service to local...
July 24, 2018

Stay up-to-date with our new Alerts email

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We are making changes to the way we update you on key announcements and updates from us about Plunkett...
July 24, 2018

More Than A Pub National Conference 2018

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This year's More Than A Pub National Conference took place in Sheffield Town Hall, with over 100 attendees and...
July 24, 2018

Call for community pub leaders to join new community...

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Plunkett Foundation, which has been supporting rural communities since 1919, is creating a community pub network funded by Power...
July 24, 2018

Top tips for sharing your community business story

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Plunkett Foundation was recently featured on BBC TV’s Look North as part of a report on rural isolation, and...
July 24, 2018

Cornwall community shop celebrates after challenging year

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September 2016 was a very difficult time for Blisland Community shop and café. On 7 September, the existing Committee...

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