… on the Rother District Council website which includes all reported tree planting and shows progress to ‘doubling tree cover’ in Rother. Where possible, we will increase tree coverage throughout the district on Council owned land. We will reduce verge cutting and mowing; encourage wildflowers. We will support existing homes facing medium/high risk of flooding and encouraging flood resilience…
… takes place must change. Rother’s Local Plan is undergoing a review – this provides an opportunity to consider implementing policies which encourage greener development, but the Council must also lead through its own developments and procurement. PLEDGE: We will require homes built on Council owned land to be Passivhaus or similar, wherever possible. We will encourage suitable low…