ruralnet|uk embarks on the countdown to launch this week with two e-Commerce awards in hand and the chance of another national win in London this Wednesday.
At Stratford, the new regeneration charity took the regional e-Commerce Award for the Voluntary and Community sector in the West Midlands, winning a trophy, £2,000 in cash and a place in the National Final on 3rd July. On the same day, it was runner-up, with a commendation in the Sustainable ICT category at the National eWell-Being Awards at the BT Tower in London.
"The countryside needs new solutions. The best ideas are home-grown, and our aim is to help people on the ground share ideas, inspiration and information for a creative, connected countryside", says Chief Executive, Simon Berry.
At the Royal Show this week, ruralnet|uk is announcing its move to independence from its parent, the Royal Agricultural Society of England.
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