Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review: stage 2 - England case study

A set of four international case studies have been produced as part of Stage 2 of the Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review. This is the England case study. The others are Canada, Finland and Ireland.


List of acronyms

ACRE Action with Communities in Rural England

CAIRN Climate Action in Rural North East

CAN Community Action Northumberland

CLLD Community led local development

CRC Commission for Rural Communities

CRE Centre for Rual Economy

DEFRA Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

DETR Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

FTE Full-time equivalent

LAG Local Action Group

LEADER Liaison Entre Actions de Développement de l'Économie Rurale (English: Links between activities (or actions) for the development of rural economy)

LEP Local Enterprise Partnership

MAFF Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

NICRE National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise

NRN National Rural Network

OECD Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

ONS Office for National Statistics

RAMP Rural Asset Multiplier Pilot

RCC Rural Community Council

RDC Rural Development Commission

RDPE Rural Development Programme for England

SROI Social Return on Investment

SRUC Scotland’s Rural College

UK United Kingdom

Contact

Email: socialresearch@gov.scot

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