CCRI team head to Bodø, Norway
Chris Short and John Powell are heading to northern Norway as part of the GOVOUT project.
Cluster | Rural-Urban Economies and Societies
Research into rural microbusinesses
Research commissioned by NICRE and conducted by CCRI with the Landworkers' Alliance sought to gain an understanding of the economic, environmental and social impact of food and farming businesses, their challenges and innovation potential
University report predicts ‘economic shock’ for South West rural economy
New research conducted at CCRI identifies £883 million is predicted to be lost from the rural economy up to 2027 across the South West.
How should we share prosperity in rural areas?
Former CCRI director, Professor Nigel Curry discusses the long-standing issue of prosperity in rural areas and how this could be shared in the future.
National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE)
The National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE) aims to realise a step change in innovation and unlock potential in the UK’s rural economies.
RSN Rural Survey – Rural Housing (2018)
This Rural Housing Survey sought the opinions and experiences of residents of rural areas in England to help Rural England better understand housing issues.
The Implications of Brexit for Agriculture and Land Use in Wales
Janet Dwyer was commissioned to write a report for the Public Policy Institute for Wales, highlighting the challenges and opportunities for agriculture and rural areas in Wales that could result from Brexit.
Agents for Change
Paul Courtney worked with South West Forum and Clarity to undertake an evaluation of the Somerset Village Agents project.
Rural survey
The aim of the survey was to assess the current key concerns for those living in rural areas and aimed to develop an up-to-date agenda for such areas.