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Warwickshire County Council’s Cabinet takes place tomorrow at 1.45pm. Key business ▪️A Financial Framework for the 2027-32 Medium Term ▪️Additions to the Education Capital Programme 2026/2027 ▪️Capital Investment Fund - Early Years Provision Watch here: democracy.warwickshire.gov.uk/ieListDocume...
The Caring Together Warwickshire website has had a refresh! The new-look website is designed to help you take the first steps to finding the information, advice and support you need as a carer. Find out more here: www.caringtogetherwarwickshire.org.uk
From 20 July 2026, we are moving to a hybrid booking system for recycling centres to cut down on peak weekend queues! Full details & booking links for your local centre can be found here: https://orlo.uk/kuDrd
If you have friends, family or neighbours who you know are more vulnerable to the effects of hot weather, it's important you check in on them to ensure they are safe and well. Find out more on staying safe here orlo.uk/eAyhB #BeatTheHeat
Today sees the start of Alcohol Awareness Week (6-12 July). This #AlcoholAwarenessWeek is a chance to pause and reflect on the role alcohol is playing in our lives. Get support from Change Grow Live - orlo.uk/7vARO
Are you needing support with feelings of loneliness? 🫱🏻🫲🏾 Visit the Living Well webpages which supports people to stay safe and independent by bringing together a wide range of advice and resources. https://orlo.uk/Living_Well_DAZZv #LivingWell #Healthyageing #Loneliness
Over the weekend, Warwickshire County Council members attended events across the county to recognise, celebrate and support our Armed Forces community. Read more here: www.warwickshire.gov.uk/news/article...
Support for personal assistants in the care industry Find training opportunities or connect with other personal assistants Check out the Community Centre website full of information https://orlo.uk/Personal_Assistants_1IPI5 #personalassistant #carejobs #jobs #penderelstrust
If struggling with loneliness, mental health or wellbeing, support is available across Warwickshire. 🫂 The Five Ways to Wellbeing encourages you to connect, be active, keep learning and support others https://orlo.uk/Living_Well_IR0iq #LivingWell #FiveWaysToWellbeing #Loneliness
An amber heat health alert is in effect from 9pm the 26 June until 9am the 28 June. If you have friends, family or neighbours who you know are more vulnerable to the effects of hot weather, it's important you check in on them to ensure they are safe and well. For more: www.nhs.uk/live-well/se...
As the end of the summer term approaches, families across Warwickshire are preparing for a range of important changes in their children’s education. Read more here: www.warwickshire.gov.uk/news/article...
If you’d like your child to apply for a grammar school place for September 2027, please register them to sit the Warwickshire 11+ test now. The test will be held later this year for those that register by the deadline of 30 June. For more visit: www.warwickshire.gov.uk/grammar-schools-11-test
Finding the right Personal Assistant for your care needs can feel overwhelming Penderels Trust know it's more than care it’s about living life with the support you want Contact Penderels Trust for advice https://orlo.uk/Personal_Assistants_2ChRO #personalassistant#penderelstrust
Are you an unpaid #Carer who has used Bridgit Care? There is a feedback session taking place on Wednesday, 24 June in Coventry. Find out more and book a place: https://orlo.uk/6AQqH
Around 23,500 adults in Warwickshire report feeling lonely often or always The Marmalade Trust Connections Map highlights community events, activities and meet-ups to support people feeling lonely Check out: https://orlo.uk/669fT #LivingWell #MarmaladeTrust #Loneliness
We're delighted to share that our Legal Services team were Highly Commended earlier this month in both the ‘Legal Team of the Year’ and ‘Legal Professional of the Year’ categories at the Lawyers in Local Government Awards 2026. Read more: https://orlo.uk/nzco8
The Council is supporting Loneliness Awareness Week (15–21 June) and encouraging residents to come together Loneliness can affect anyone, at any age but support is available Discover help https://orlo.uk/Living_Well_7bqaa #LivingWell #LonelinessAwarenessWeek #Loneliness
For all who use The Causeway at Earlswood Lakes... There is still time to have your say in the survey https://ask.warwickshire.gov.uk/bi/earlswood-lakes-causeway/. The deadline for engagement has been extended until midnight Sunday 14 June.
We have created dedicated online training to help you to understand what it means to be a carer and the challenges that carers face on a daily basis. You can access this, totally free, training here: https://orlo.uk/0xob3 #CarersWeek #CarersWeek2026
Looking for simple ways to keep someone with dementia active and engaged? 🤔 Brain training, online activities, music and reminiscence through videos are great ideas Check out https://orlo.uk/Brain_Training_cVJN8 #DementiaSupport #LivingWell #ForgetMeNot #Healthyageing #DementiaSupport
It’s Carers Week! Join us in celebrating the incredible unpaid carers across Warwickshire. Let’s continue working together to forge carer-friendly communities that are responsive to the needs of carers. Find out more: https://orlo.uk/3tF9K
National Carers Week begins on Monday and along with our partners at Carers Trust Heart of England, we are proud to announce our full support for this campaign dedicated to raising awareness of unpaid carers and the challenges they face. Find out more: https://orlo.uk/ExrG4
The King's Award for Enterprise have introduced a new Young Founder category. This category is a new royal accolade recognising exceptional entrepreneurs aged 18 - 30 who actively lead successful businesses in the UK. If you would like to find out more, then book your FREE place now 👉 orlo.uk/rQADj
Caring for someone with dementia can be difficult and support is important. 👥 Dementia Connect and Wellbeing for Warwickshire offer guidance, support and advice. Reach out if you need support https://orlo.uk/Living_Well_1q0nr #LivingWell #ForgetMeNot #Healthyageing #DementiaSupport
Little hands are quick and curious. This Child Safety Week take a few minutes to check what’s within reach at home. Keep medicines, household chemicals, knives, hot drinks and kitchen appliances safely out of sight and out of reach to help prevent burns, cuts and poisoning. For more orlo.uk/TWq6R
Thinking about becoming a Personal Assistant in the care industry? 🫂 Check out Penderels Trust Personal Assistant recruitment page for jobs and updates you won’t want to miss! Find them on Facebook https://orlo.uk/Personal_Assistant_xgiIG
Waste crime costs the English economy an estimated £1 billion every year - yet only around 27% of incidents are reported. That means serious, large scale and hazardous waste crimes can go unchallenged, simply because they’re not reported. You can report these crimes to Crimestoppers.
If you or someone you care for is affected by dementia, support is available across Warwickshire 🫂 Find help through Dementia Connect and the Living Well with Dementia resources Find the help you need https://orlo.uk/vlAyn #LivingWell #ForgetMeNot #DementiaSupport
Looking for a Personal Assistant to support your care needs? 🫂 Penderels Trust offer guidance and practical support to help you find the right Personal Assistant for you Check out Personal Assistant jobs https://orlo.uk/Personal_Assistants_5aakh #personalassistant #jobs #penderelstrust
We are expecting our Recycling Centres to be very busy again today. If you are planning a visit: *Be prepared for longer-than-usual queues *If you can, consider visiting at a quieter time (e.g. mid-week). Thank you for your continued understanding and support.