About Us

The Countryside Alliance is dedicated to championing and preserving the rich heritage, natural beauty, and vibrant communities that define the countryside. As a membership organisation, we are committed to promoting and protecting the rural way of life for generations to come, in line with our charitable objects and for public benefit.

Our mission is rooted in the belief that the countryside is a vital part of our nation’s identity, offering not only a way of life but also a haven for diverse wildlife, agricultural innovation, and traditional practices. At the heart of our work is the protection and promotion of rural pursuits, which are an integral aspect of rural culture and conservation.

We advocate for the responsible stewardship of the land and wildlife, recognising the importance of sustainable practices that balance the needs of people and nature. Through education, advocacy, and active engagement with policymakers, we seek to safeguard the rights of those who live and work in the countryside, while also fostering a deeper understanding of rural life among the wider public.

We believe that rural communities are the backbone of the countryside, and our mission includes supporting the economic, social, and cultural vitality of these areas. Whether through promoting local businesses, enhancing access to essential services, or celebrating rural traditions, we are committed to ensuring that these communities remain resilient and prosperous.

The Countryside Alliance is a voice for those who may not always be heard, advocating for the interests of all those whose livelihoods are tied to the land. We strive to bridge the gap between urban and rural perspectives, fostering mutual respect and understanding. In all that we do, we are guided by a deep respect for the countryside and a steadfast commitment to its preservation.

Together with our members, partners, and supporters, we work tirelessly to protect the future of rural areas, ensuring that they remain a vibrant and essential part of our national fabric.

For more information please go to:

 www.countryside-alliance.org

 Countryside Alliance Foundation