South West Chamber of Rural Enterprise (SW CoRE) provides a coherent voice for representatives of the sector and works to facilitate profitable and sustainable land-based businesses in the region. Its structure is unique to the South West region.
Providing a ‘rural hub’ for the region, it responds to consultations through effective communication with its members and maintenance of vital cross-sectoral links between regional rural organisations and key statutory organisations.
SW CoRE also has a broader role in co-ordinating the region's Sustainable Farming & Food Strategy and the region's 'Year of Food and Farming' in Education September 2007 – July 2008.
Established in November 2001, SW CoRE became a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee in 2005.
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Sub National Review
Refreshed SFF Delivery Plan - 'Changing Landscapes, Changing Outlooks'
SW CoRE Plenary |
- Prosperous Places: Review of Sub National Economic Development and Regeneration
In July 2007 the Government published the Review of Sub-National Economic Development and Regeneration (SNR). This provided the framework that will enable central and local government and other partners to work together to help maximise prosperity in all parts of England and tackle social deprivation and inequality.
The consultation on taking forward key Sub National Review recommendations opened on 31 March and will close on 20 June 2008. Read more...
02 April 2008
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- 'Changing Landscapes, Changing Outlooks' - SFF Delivery Plan
The South West's refreshed Sustainable Farming and Food Delivery Plan, "Changing Landscapes, Changing Outlooks" has now been published.
It has strong synergies with the Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) and highlights 'crunch issues' such as, increasing regional opportunities in terms of food, timber and renewable energy, and managing the landscape and the environment so that it remains a key asset of the region. The challenge is to engage people in its delivery, read more... to find out how you can get involved.
17 March 2008
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SW CoRE's first Members' Plenary of 2008 took place on the 7th April at Sandy Park, Exeter. Its main focuses were the Sub-national Review and Local Area Agreements. Speakers included Diane Roberts, Defra; Colin Molton, RDA; Andrew Slade, GOSW. Find out more including presentations and agenda.
April 2008
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