Protecting Our Planet

Rachel working with the Leader of Redditch Borough Council to ensure residents have access to garden waste collection services.

Rachel has welcomed £1.6 million in Government funding to boost heating efficiency and cut heating costs in homes across Redditch.

The Government’s Food Strategy “will back farmers in my constituency” Rachel said.

Students from across Redditch came together to debate the climate crisis at Rachel Maclean MP’s COP26 Schools Summit.

The first of its kind inter-schools summit took place last Friday (October 1st) at the Ecumenical Centre.

With climate change high on the agenda, Rachel will host the first ever inter-schools climate change summit in Redditch.

More homes in Redditch are to be better protected from flooding as part of new Government plans.

Rachel has welcomed the launch of the Government’s ground-breaking transport decarbonisation plan to create cleaner air, healthier communities and tens of thousands of new green jobs.

As part of a major Government blueprint to support the UK’s journey to net zero by 2050, Redditch Borough Council has received more than £1 million to slash its carbon emissions.

Councils in Worcestershire have been awarded just over a total of £2 million as part of the Government’s Green Homes Grant scheme.

Rachel has welcomed news that Worcestershire is set to receive an additional £649,200 from the Government’s Active Travel Fund–designed to create safe space for cycling and walking.