Scotland: National Rural Network
Connecting Rural Scotland - Promoting Rural Growth

The final report, presentations and more from the first UK National Rural Network conference are now availble. The event was held in Belfast in March 2010 and attracted delegates from the across the UK and further afield.

The two day event consisted of a full day of presentations, workshops and table discussions followed by a networking dinner. The second day also included two practical fieldtrips.

On the UK National Rural Network website you can find a range of information from the conference, including a full final report and presentations from speakers, including Dr Kate Braithwaite of the Carnegie UK Trust and Michael Dower and John Davies from the European Network for Rural Development.

EU Rural Cooperation Fair

On 23rd and 24th September, Murrayfield in Edinburgh will play host to a EU Rural Cooperation Fair. Hundreds of delegates from across Scotland and Europe will come together to share knowledge and experience. Attendance is by invitation only. However, a limited number of places will be available to users of the Rural Network website residing in Scotland. If you're interested in attending, please let us know by emailing EUruralfair@scvo.org.uk, with your name, address and contact details and why you think it important for your local area that you should be there. More information is available in EU Rural Cooperation Fair - Hold the date.

Related content

•  UK National Rural Network Conference final report
• 10 key points from the UK National Rural Network conference
• UK National Rural Network event gallery