Huge thanks are due to the eighty plus people who took part in the Sustainable and Resilient Rural Communities Conference at Stoodleigh Court near Tiverton, Devon on the 4th Dec. The Conference organised by the Devon Towns Forum and Devon Rural Network with the support of the influential Carnegie UK Trust was always going to be a winner and it didn’t disappoint.



The conference boasted an engaging and varied programme with displays from a dozen of the regions top organisations.… Continue

Hi everybody, Devon Heartlands Community Planning RARP partners have just finalised their main (final) RARP project Report, Phew! Anyway it's now available in glorious colour with pictures and a few deliberate errors if you can spot then? So take a look on our website at www.devonheartlands.co.uk to view or download. We have enjoyed being part of the Carnegie Family and want to remain connected to whats going on. We are about to begin a new phases of work building on the outcomes of the RARP… Continue

A Brief Report of the Carnegie Key Influencers Seminar in London 26th November 2008



RARP partners ‘Devon Heartlands’ were delighted to be asked to take part in the recent seminar for Key Influencers held in London on the 26th November. The Devon Heartlands Community led Planning RARP was spotlighted as a rural case study for the seminar and presented to a panel of influential people chaired by Patrick Butler head of Society, Health and Education for the Guardian and Observer… Continue