Free School Meals During Holidays
I will continue to do all I can to ensure families in Redditch get the support they need to be able to feed their own children through the support we have already made available.
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Local COVID alert levels: what you need to know
In Redditch – we are MEDIUM (Tier 1) What local COVID alert levels mean? Local COVID alert...
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Rachel welcomes opening date of Redditch COVID-19 testing site
The local testing site I secured for our town after working with local Public Health officials and the Department for Health & Social Care will be opening next Monday (October 26th).
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More funding announced to reduce rough sleeping in Worcestershire
Rough sleepers in Redditch and across Worcestershire who were housed during the pandemic will be...
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Rachel celebrates teaching of menopause in schools to mark World Menopause Day
To mark World Menopause Day this Sunday (October 18th), Rachel Maclean, MP for Redditch, is...
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Rachel to host Kickstart virtual roundtable with Redditch business leaders
Rachel is bringing together businesspeople from leading Redditch firms to encourage them to hire young people through the Government’s landmark £2 billion Kickstart scheme.
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Rachel urges residents to reach out to friends & family on World Mental Health Day
This World Mental Health Day is arguably the most important one yet due to the impact of lockdown and the huge impact this has had on us all.
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Rachel meets with CCG boss to discuss GP services
On Friday (October 2nd), Rachel met virtually with Simon Trickett, Chief Executive of NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Clinical Commissioning Group, as well as local GP Dr Jonathan Leach.
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Rachel backs major expansion of post-18 education and training
Announced in a speech by Prime Minister Boris Johnson today (September 29th), Adults without an A-Level or equivalent qualification will be offered a free, fully-funded college course – providing them with skills valued by employers, and the opportunity to study at a time and location that suits them.
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Rachel welcomes improvement to urgent care access
From October, as part of improvements to urgent and emergency care services, the County’s hospitals, including the A&E at the Alex, have been selected to be an early implementer of a national programme called NHS 111 First.
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Redditch to benefit from £1 million investment to unlock the town’s full potential
The Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick confirmed on Friday (September 24th) Redditch will receive £1 million from this fund to spend on projects across the town this year.
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Rachel praises NHS staff after Acute Trust taken out of special measures
“After five long years, the announcement that Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is finally out of special measures is a huge milestone.”
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