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Planning a vacation? Think vaccination! ✈🛡 #Measles is still common in many parts of the world, and the #MMR vaccine helps protect you from the illness. Check your vaccination status and catch up through your GP if needed. 📱✅

1 in 3 of us has high blood pressure, but lots of us may not know it. The only way to know your blood pressure is to get it checked. Checks available today, Thursday 19 June, at the Sunlight Centre in Gillingham, 10am to 4pm. No appointment needed. #MeasureYourPressureMonth

NEWS: Residents are being encouraged to stay safe in the sun as the UK Health Security Agency and the Met Office have issued an amber Heat-Health alert. The alert is in place from 12 noon today to 9am on Monday 23 June. For tips on staying cool visit: orlo.uk/SRpPj

Did you know that cervical cancer can be prevented? Cervical screening can help stop cancer before it starts. If you missed your last appointment, contact your GP practice to book. For more info visit orlo.uk/RYHiE #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek

This hot weather we're having can make air pollution much worse. Polluted air is associated with between 29,000 and 43,000 deaths a year in the UK. What small changes could you take to cut down air pollution for #CleanAirDay on Thursday 20 June? ❤️

Bella the dog helps owner Claire celebrate quitting smoking with the Medway Stop Smoking Service! 😍 Thanks to a free vape starter kit and patches, Claire’s smoke-free—and used her savings to buy a pressure washer to clean up her old smoking spot! 👉🏽 orlo.uk/Medway_Stop_Sm…

Water use in the South East is much higher than usual because of the warm weather 🌞 Remembering to turn the tap off when you brush your teeth and keep your showers under four minutes can help keep taps flowing this summer 💦 👉 ow.ly/jVZq50WcnZv

🔈 We'll be running Local Plan information events in the coming weeks. This is subject to approval for consultation on our draft Local Plan at our Full Council meeting on Thursday, 26 June. Learn more ➡️ orlo.uk/V3cy9 #MedwayLocalPlan

Millions of people have used vapes to stop smoking in recent years. If you're one of those people, did you know you can get a free reusable vape starter kit and 8 weeks of support from the Medway Stop Smoking Service? Find out more ➡️ orlo.uk/Medway_Stop_Sm…

Special guests including Dr Carol Stewart of Medway African and Caribbean Association and the Mayor of Medway Cllr Trevor Clarke gathered at Gun Wharf today, to raise our Windrush flag in advance of Windrush Day this weekend.

Traffic alert: Richmond Road in Gillingham is currently closed from the junction with Medway Road, due to a sink hole. Access is available for residents, and crews are on site to repair the road.

🌡️ Hot weather! With extreme heat today and Saturday, plan ahead. Avoid travelling during peak heat and pack a summer essentials kit. 🚗☀️ Learn how to travel smart: nationalhighways.co.uk/road-safety/tr…

Cllr Harinder Mahil brings us this week’s #OneMinuteMedway from the Medway Business and Skills Showcase at the Historic Dockyard Chatham ⚓ . Cllr Mahil talks about everything that’s been on offer at the event and all things business-related in Medway 🙌 orlo.uk/a9WbW

Traffic alert: Delce Road in Rochester is currently closed near the junction with Castle Avenue, due to emergency works being carried out by Southern Water.

People with a learning disability have fewer chances to take part in leisure activities and so may have fewer friends. These friendships can be tricky. This Learning Difficulties Week, why not watch this video to find out how you can help: orlo.uk/YBbhX

While lots of us enjoy the sunshine, this heat worsens air pollution—harming children, older people, & people with heart or lung issues most. To keep you and your family safe, register for local air quality alerts this #CleanAirDay. Sign up for alerts 👉🏽 orlo.uk/Air_Quality_Al…

If you are heading out for a refreshing dip, the water may look very inviting, but make sure you know the Water Safety Code. 👉 Stop & Think 👉 Stay Together 👉Call 999 👉 Float bit.ly/3zBZ0dO #WeatherReady

Our Local Plan information events are set to take place from Monday, 30 June. Events will take place subject to approval for consultation on our draft Local Plan at our Full Council meeting on Thursday, 26 June. ➡️ orlo.uk/Local_Plan_mU6… #MedwayLocalPlan

In England 2 women die every day from cervical cancer but screening can help stop it before it starts. Don’t ignore your screening invite. If you missed your last one, contact your GP practice to book. For more info: orlo.uk/1QLWu #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek

Power cut: We've had reports of a power cut in some areas of Walderslade. Please contact UK Power Networks for more information, or visit 👉🏽 orlo.uk/UK_Power_Netwo…