Events

Rural Life Conference 2008

Community empowerment in action

12/13 June 2008, Keele University, Staffordshire

A long-standing influential conference where delegates will have the opportunity to discuss how rural communities and their partners are rising to the challenge of community empowerment.

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Programme

Speakers biographies

Presentations

1.1 Community-led Planning an integrated solution to empowerment

1.3 Empowerment through asset ownership

1.4 Just another consultation exercise

2.1 Community-led planning – doing it well

2.3 Exploring sustainable community assets

2.4 Who represents my community

3.3 The potential for Community Land Trusts

4.1 Oxford City Community_led Planning

4.2 New ways of financing affordable rural housing

4.3 Transport and quality of life

4.4 The power of well-being and quality parish councils

5.1 Community Led planning - a credible voice for communities

Plenary session - Collaboration is good for everyone

Plenary debate with the delegates

Final plenary session

Sponsors and Exhibitors