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Good morning everyone! 🌞 Polling stations across Colchester are open from 7am-10pm today. 🗳️ Happy Voting! 😊 Here's Robbie, courtesy of J, posing for a traditional #dogsatpollingstations picture. 🐶 More of these today please! 📸

With the school holidays about to start, many of us are looking for cheaper ways to eat with the family. Many supermarkets and store cafes offer deals where kids eat for£1 or free with an adult purchase - see a long list here of offers and conditions here: bigissue.com/life/food/all-…

No one in the UK should have to turn to a food bank to survive. Like and RT if you agree. 💚

Do you know that the basic rate of Universal Credit is £91 a week? It isn't enough to cover the essentials and people are having to turn to food banks just to survive. Add your essentials to our basket and see how much Universal Credit covers 👉 trusselltrust.org/essentials-bas…

Tickets are still available for your Charity Gala! Enjoy an evening of fun and glamour (and help us raise some vital funds too.) eventbrite.com/e/glamour-and-…

🎉🎈 Happy 85th Anniversary to Colchester's Citizens Advice service! It was one of the first in the country when the charity was established back in 1939. How amazing is that? 😄 For independent advice from this incredible charity check out: citizensadvice.org.uk/about-us/conta…

Massive thank you to The National Lottery Community Fund The National Lottery Community Fund for the huge donation of £20,000! This funding comes at a time where we are increasingly having to buy in supplies as donations can no longer sustain the demand. Thank you so much! #ItStartsWithCommunity

Pop in to and see the Cervical Screening Outreach Team Tuesday 10-2 at Tollgate and Wednesday 10-12.30 at Brightlingsea #WomensHealth #CervicalScreening

We are very lucky to work in collaboration with several support services. See the schedules to find out where they are and when you can visit them. Colchester City Council Citizens Advice Colchester #essexfreeschooluniform

BREAKING 🚨 The number of people facing hunger and hardship in the UK has hit a new record - 9.3 MILLION people. Without urgent action, we sadly predict a further 425,000 people will face hunger by 2026. But it doesn't have to be this way. The UK government CAN change this.

Fancy a night of glamour and giving? Tickets still available for our Auction Gala on 9th November 2024!

📣 Exciting funding news! Thanks to #NationalLottery players, we've awarded over £144 million in vital funding to almost 2,500 community groups in England in the last quarter!

I've pledged my support for this great project – have you? Check it out crowdfunder.co.uk/p/organising-f…

Here’s Darren and Armin from Colchester Foodbank: “Thank you so much for your very generous donation and continued support. The extra dollies will come in so useful as we move towards Christmas and collecting Christmas Food items for the special Christmas bags we give out.” Trussell

Thank you to the staff at Colchester Institute who set up an on-site food bank donation point so students and colleagues can give to Colchester Foodbank. Help your local food bank by setting up a collection point at your office or place of work. Locate your nearest food bank via our free app.

❗BREAKING Veterans are TWICE AS LIKELY to run out of food than people who have never served in the armed forces. This is sad and shocking news – and the UK government has a moral responsibility to act. More details on our new research 🧵 ⤵️

Thank you to everyone who donated to us at the Tesco Food drive!

Here’s Darren from Colchester Foodbank who visited #EvoSupplies HQ earlier this week to collect 14 skates and some food and other essentials donated by the team, to help in the vital work of @trusselluk in supporting local families. Head to trussell.org.uk to donate and for info.

Free Heater available to anyone who is struggling. Please come along on Wednesday to see us

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