Congratulations to the Rural Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Partnership

I am delighted that the Rural Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Partnership, chaired by Bert Biscoe, has been invited to take part in the Government's Rural and Farming Network:

http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2012/01/04/rural-and-farming-networks/

It is vitally important that Ministers are made aware of the issues that are of importance to rural communities, issues too often neglected by the last government.