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News

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...
August 9, 2018

Call for evidence on the Rural Economy

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The House of Lords Select Committee on the Rural Economy recently began its investigations and is now publishing a...
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...
July 24, 2018

National report shows community shops as lifeline to remote...

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These are some of the findings from a new report ‘Community Shops: A better form of business’ which provides...
July 24, 2018

New £3.62 million support programme announced to help communities...

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A major new support and finance programme to help people take control of their local pub for the benefit...
July 24, 2018

Join our online network

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If you are involved with your local community shop or co-operative pub and would like to talk to people...
July 24, 2018

Chequer Inn Pub bought by the community for the...

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Applications for shares have come from around the world, from Alaska to Australia, via North Carolina, Scotland and Yorkshire....
July 24, 2018

Communities continue to co-operate highlights national report launched

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Two comprehensive reports on community shops and co-operative pubs have been published (5 July 2017) by Plunkett Foundation, the...
July 24, 2018

How community co-operatives support young people

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There is plenty of research showing that loneliness doesn’t discriminate and you’re as likely to be suffering whether you’re...
July 24, 2018

First community-owned pub in West Sussex set to open...

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The Half Moon Inn at Balcombe was put up for sale on the open market in April 2016 by...
July 24, 2018

Communities encouraged to apply for support following extension of...

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More than a Pub: The Community Pub Business Support Programme was launched in March 2016 as a two-year programme
July 24, 2018

Derbyshire pub owned by the community has opened!

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Stephanie Limb, from Holbrook Community Society, was kind enough to share an article written by her husband following the...
July 24, 2018

Rural Co-operative Award winners announced!

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Plunkett Foundation has announced the 2017 winners of the Rural Community Co-operative Awards at its event on Wednesday 6...

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