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ā€œWe never planned to foster a teen from Somalia.ā€ Tim and Joyce share their journey of fostering an unaccompanied asylum-seeking child. From trauma to thriving, it’s a story of resilience, love and learning. Learn more:orlo.uk/Foster_South_G… #FosteringHope #RefugeeWeek

ā€œWe never planned to foster a teen from Somalia.ā€ 

Tim and Joyce share their journey of fostering an unaccompanied asylum-seeking child. From trauma to thriving, it’s a story of resilience, love and learning. 

Learn more:orlo.uk/Foster_South_G…

#FosteringHope #RefugeeWeek
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Today we mark the start of Armed Forces Day 2025 in South Gloucestershire. As well as raising a flag, we have been awarded silver status in the Ministry of Defence's Employer Recognition Scheme. Join us this Saturday for Armed Forces Day. Visit orlo.uk/Armed_Forces_D…

Today we mark the start of Armed Forces Day 2025 in South Gloucestershire.  As well as raising a flag, we have been awarded silver status in the Ministry of Defence's Employer Recognition Scheme.

Join us this Saturday for Armed Forces Day. Visit orlo.uk/Armed_Forces_D…
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This #CleanAirDay on Thursday 19 June, take steps to improve your health and the health of the planet by walking, wheeling, cycling or using public transport to reduce your exposure and contribution to air pollution. To find out more, visit orlo.uk/Air_Quality_1n…

This #CleanAirDay on Thursday 19 June, take steps to improve your health and the health of the planet by walking, wheeling, cycling or using public transport to reduce your exposure and contribution to air pollution.

To find out more, visit orlo.uk/Air_Quality_1n…
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šŸ“¢ Major changes coming to waste services this August: āœ” new collection days āœ” new council app and Alexa skill āœ” better value for money Look out for a recycling and waste guide in the post for your new collection dates. Find out more: orlo.uk/Changes_Waste_…

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ā˜€ļø A yellow heat alert is in place across the South West all this week. With temperatures expected to reach 30 degrees on Friday, the UK's health security agency is urging everyone to stay well and look out for those more vulnerable to hot weather. Visit orlo.uk/Hot_Weather_Ad…

ā˜€ļø A yellow heat alert is in place across the South West all this week. With temperatures expected to reach 30 degrees on Friday, the UK's health security agency is urging everyone to stay well and look out for those more vulnerable to hot weather. 

Visit orlo.uk/Hot_Weather_Ad…
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Drowning Prevention Week takes place from 14 to 21 June. Please help spread the word and encourage everyone to have the water safety conversation with children. You can find useful tips on staying safe near water in the video linked below. Visit: orlo.uk/Water_Safety_C…

Drowning Prevention Week takes place from 14 to 21 June.

Please help spread the word and encourage everyone to have the water safety conversation with children. You can find useful tips on staying safe near water in the video linked below.

Visit: orlo.uk/Water_Safety_C…
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Today is #CleanAirDay. By cleaning up our air, we can all benefit from immediate and lasting health improvements, and help ensure that future generations can live happier, healthier lives. To find out more, visit orlo.uk/Air_Quality_h9…

Today is #CleanAirDay.

By cleaning up our air, we can all benefit from immediate and lasting health improvements, and help ensure that future generations can live happier, healthier lives.

To find out more, visit orlo.uk/Air_Quality_h9…
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People in Lyde Green can now hop on an e-bike or e-scooter, as the Dott trial expands with new marked parking bays. More South Glos Council areas will soon be part of it, with a focus on responsible parking and a safety campaign with Avon and Somerset Police this summer: tinyurl.com/LydeGreen

People in Lyde Green can now hop on an e-bike or e-scooter, as the <a href="/Dott/">Dott</a> trial expands with new marked parking bays.

More <a href="/sgloscouncil/">South Glos Council</a> areas will soon be part of it, with a focus on responsible parking and a safety campaign with <a href="/ASPolice/">Avon and Somerset Police</a> this summer: tinyurl.com/LydeGreen
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Come along for pizza in the park and a chance to meet others from the deaf and hard of hearing community today in Page Park, Staple Hill from 5pm to 9pm. Sign Live will be on hand for interpretation and there will be help available to ask questions about council services.

Come along for pizza in the park and a chance to meet others from the deaf and hard of hearing community today in Page Park, Staple Hill from 5pm to 9pm.

Sign Live will be on hand for interpretation and there will be help available to ask questions about council services.
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šŸ“š You can get the most out of South Gloucestershire's libraries even when our librarians aren't there. Signing up for Open Access is simple and lets you take out books, use the computers, print from your phone and so much more. Find out more šŸ‘‰ orlo.uk/Open_Access_4h…

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Enjoying the summer sun? Stay alert and be aware of your surroundings. Report anything that doesn’t feel right to security or report online in confidence. Visit orlo.uk/Action_Counter… In an emergency call 999. #CommunitiesDefeatTerrorism

Enjoying the summer sun? Stay alert and be aware of your surroundings.

Report anything that doesn’t feel right to security or report online in confidence. Visit orlo.uk/Action_Counter…

In an emergency call 999.

#CommunitiesDefeatTerrorism
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The three leaders of South Gloucestershire’s political groups signed the ā€˜Why Weight? pledge for creating healthier places together’ during the council’s June Cabinet meeting. Read more šŸ‘‡ orlo.uk/Health_And_Wel…

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Tomorrow is Armed Forces Day in #SouthGlos. A parade will be led through Staple Hill high street by The Waterloo Band and Bugles of The Rifles at 10.30am followed by a day of entertainment, military vehicles and stands in Page Park. For more info, visit orlo.uk/Armed_Forces_D…

Tomorrow is Armed Forces Day in #SouthGlos. 

A parade will be led through Staple Hill high street by The Waterloo Band and Bugles of The Rifles at 10.30am followed by a day of entertainment, military vehicles and stands in Page Park.

For more info, visit orlo.uk/Armed_Forces_D…
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Fantastic work from our DofE stars from Thornbury, FACE Youth Centre and council teams! They gave 1105 hours to their communities—worth Ā£7,068 in social value!šŸ‘ 🌱 From farms to Scouts, they’re building skills and making a difference. Learn more: orlo.uk/Duke_Of_Edinbu…

Fantastic work from our DofE stars from Thornbury, FACE Youth Centre and council teams! They gave 1105 hours to their communities—worth Ā£7,068 in social value!šŸ‘
 
🌱 From farms to Scouts, they’re building skills and making a difference.

Learn more: orlo.uk/Duke_Of_Edinbu…
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Staple Hill and district RBL is marking its centenary this year and celebrating 100 years of supporting local members of the Armed Forces Community. Today they will be leading South Gloucestershire's Armed Forces Day. Visit orlo.uk/Armed_Forces_D… #LestWeForgetšŸ‡¬šŸ‡§

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If you're out enjoying the sunshine this weekend, remember to #BeTickAware. The link below gives information about some things you can look out for and do to avoid being bitten. Visit orlo.uk/Be_Tick_Aware_…

If you're out enjoying the sunshine this weekend, remember to #BeTickAware. 

The link below gives information about some things you can look out for and do to avoid being bitten.

Visit orlo.uk/Be_Tick_Aware_…
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Our Holiday Activities and Food programme provides fully funded places for up to 16 days during the summer holidays for children who receive benefits-related free school meals. Bookings are now open. Visit orlo.uk/Book_HAF_Place…

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We’re proud to support Citizens For Culture, the UK’s first regional Citizens’ Assembly for Culture . Help shape a cultural plan for the West of England and make sure creative opportunities are inclusive and accessible for all. To find out more, visit orlo.uk/Citizens_For_C…

We’re proud to support Citizens For Culture, the UK’s first regional Citizens’ Assembly for Culture . Help shape a cultural plan for the West of England and make sure creative opportunities are inclusive and accessible for all. 

To find out more, visit orlo.uk/Citizens_For_C…
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šŸ” Landlords – improve your EPC and access support. Severn Wye’s new video covers: •getting a new EPC •bespoke energy surveys and tailored reports •advice on quotes and installation support •signposting to available grants Visit orlo.uk/Severn_Wye_GpJ…

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Child exploitation can happen at anytime, anywhere. The #LookCloser campaign, led by The Children's Society, British Transport Police, and the National Police Chiefs’ Council, encourages everyone to spot the signs and take action. Visit orlo.uk/Look_Closer_He…

Child exploitation can happen at anytime, anywhere. 

The #LookCloser campaign, led by The Children's Society, British Transport Police, and the National Police Chiefs’ Council, encourages everyone to spot the signs and take action.

Visit orlo.uk/Look_Closer_He…