Environment | Rachel Maclean MP

Rachel sets out her priorities for the year ahead

by josh | Jan 6, 2022 | Business, Climate Change, Coronavirus, Councils, Economy, Education, Energy, Environment, Health & Social Care, Local News, Press Releases, Redditch, Redditch Borough Council, Supporting the Alex, The Alex, Town Deal, Transport | 0

“It continues to be the greatest honour to be Redditch’s MP, and I will continue to work hard to deliver on my constituents’ priorities.”

Rachel: Budget shows the Government is delivering a stronger economy for people in Redditch

by josh | Oct 29, 2021 | Business, Climate Change, Coronavirus, Councils, Economy, Education, Employment, Energy, Environment, Foreign Affairs, General Election, Health & Social Care, Housing, Immigration, Local News, Mental Health, Policing, Policing & Crime, Press Releases, Redditch, Redditch Borough Council, Supporting the Alex, The Alex | 0

The Budget prioritises helping working families and vulnerable households in Redditch with the cost of living, including through a significant tax cut for low-income families by reducing the Universal Credit taper rate from 63% to 55%.

Rachel robustly responds to Environment Bill vote misinformation

by josh | Oct 25, 2021 | Environment, Press Releases, Redditch | 0

“I know there’s a misleading graphic doing the rounds on social media which is claiming I voted to dump sewage into open water. This is an outright lie. I did not vote to dump sewage – nor would I ever do so.”

Explainer on Lords’ Amendments to the Environment Bill: Storm Overflows

by josh | Oct 25, 2021 | Environment, Press Releases, Redditch | 0

“As my constituents know, I care passionately about the state of our local streams and...

Redditch schools come together to tackle the climate crisis

by josh | Oct 5, 2021 | Climate Change, Education, Energy, Environment, Press Releases, Redditch, Redditch Borough Council | 0

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

Rachel to host Redditch COP26 Schools Summit

by josh | Sep 27, 2021 | Climate Change, Education, Environment, Local News, Press Releases, Redditch | 0

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

On track! Progress made in bid to introduce zero emission buses in Redditch

by josh | Aug 17, 2021 | Councils, Environment, General Election, Local News, Press Releases, Redditch, Transport, Worcestershire | 0

Should the County Council once again be successful, the proposed ZEBRA scheme in Worcestershire would cover both Redditch and Bromsgrove.

Redditch to receive £40,000 for flood protection

by josh | Aug 9, 2021 | Councils, Environment, Press Releases, Redditch, Worcestershire | 0

Redditch will benefit from £40,000 of investment in 2021-22, as part of the £860 million worth of investment, helping to rapidly give greater protections to homes which are vulnerable to flooding and coastal erosion.

Rachel hails publication of world first ‘greenprint’ transport decarbonisation plan

by josh | Jul 14, 2021 | Active Travel, Councils, Economy, Employment, Energy, Environment, Local News, Press Releases, Redditch, Redditch Borough Council, Statement, Transport, Westminster, Worcestershire | 0

With just months to go until major climate summit COP26, the plan provides a world-leading ‘greenprint’ to cut emissions from our seas and skies, roads and railways, setting out a credible pathway for the whole transport sector to reach net zero by 2050.