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Feb '21
Archive
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Feb '21
ACRE welcomes Fuel Poverty Strategy
The government’s strategy for ensuring everyone can afford the energy required to keep their lights and heating on is applauded by national rural charity.
08
Feb '21
UK-wide events to inspire and support delivery of community-led affordable homes in rural communities
Jo Lavis, ACRE’s rural housing advisor blogs ahead of the UK Rural Housing Summit 2021 and explains why groups should attend
08
Feb '21
Rural charity overwhelmed by village halls scramble to sign online ‘Domesday Book’
Nearly 400 halls have contributed to the unique record so far, detailing their response to the pandemic and hopes for the future.
29
Jan '21
In praise of the ACRE Network!
Village Halls Week 2021 has been a celebration of village and community hall charities and the volunteers that manage them day to day - which is exactly as it should be
27
Jan '21
If there’s one thing we’ve learnt from Coronavirus, it’s that village halls are survivors
Deborah Clarke, ACRE’s Rural Evidence and Village Halls Manager reflects on the resilience demonstrated by the volunteers who manage these important community buildings
21
Jan '21
‘Domesday Book’ set up to capture the work of village halls in their centenary year
Village halls in England are being encouraged to sign the online record to mark 100 years of rural community action.
11
Jan '21
Rural charities to celebrate 100 years of village halls
Village Halls Week 2021 will recognise the contribution England’s 10,000+ halls have made to rural communities since the 1920s.
04
Jan '21
Louise Beaton receives OBE for her work in support of rural communities
Special adviser to ACRE, trustee and former member of the staff team has been recognised in the New Year’s Honours for her long-standing dedication to village and community halls
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Dec '20