Rachael has close personal ties with the farming community, she has grown up in a family-run land drainage contracting business operating all over Cheshire and the UK. Rachael is passionate about the farming industry that she believes has had new, more modern challenges to overcome in recent years. Rachael has been involved in Cheshire young farmers since she was 14 and is a member of Sandbach YFC. She has held many roles over those years including committee member, treasurer, finance and marketing delegate and Lady Chairman.

In Rachael’s spare time, she is a relief reader for the Sandbach and District Talking Newspaper for the blind, enjoys walking and travelling with her husband Toby and recently climbed Mt Kilimanjaro. Rachael is also a very talented floral designer and has completed a floristry course at Reaseheath College