Maintaining mobility is key to staying independent and feeling your best.  🕺🏻 Find tips on choosing supportive footwear and discover assistive technology like the AskSARA tool. Visit https://orlo.uk/LivingWell_2qmqI #LivingWell #AskSARA #Healthandwellbeing #Healthyageing  

Do you have experience of adult social care now or in the past?  🫂 Tomorrow join online ‘Experience Exchange ' event 13 Nov, 12 - 1.30pm Share your experience of adult social care assessment process https://orlo.uk/AdultSocialCare_oBcDp #ExperienceExchange #coproduction #adultsocialcare

Heritage and Culture Warwickshire (HCW) are launching ‘What’s in the Box?’, a new mini touring exhibition, set to visit libraries around the county between November 2025 and June 2026. #HeritageandCulture #Warwickshire

National Anti-Bullying Week 2025 takes place from 10 to 16 November and this year’s theme is ‘Power for Good’. The theme is all about empowering young people to speak out, offer support, and take action to combat bullying. The annual awareness week is coordinated by the UK’s Anti-Bullying Alliance

Leader of Warwickshire County Council, Cllr George Finch attended the annual service of remembrance in Nuneaton today which commemorates the achievements and sacrifices that were made in past wars. He was joined by Cllr Jennifer Warren and Cllr Darren Cheshire. #LestWeForget #RemembranceSunday

Remembrance services have been taking place across the county today as people came together to honour and remember all those who gave their lives in service to our country. #LestWeForget #RemembranceSunday

It's World Adoption Day 9 November 🫂 If considering adoption ACE in Warwickshire is here to help Watch this video  https://orlo.uk/A_Welcome_Home_8MwBO where adopters share their adoption journey Visit https://orlo.uk/ACEadoption_KzHfi #WorldAdoptionDay #ForeverFamily#AdoptCentral

📢 Have your say! Warwickshire County Council has launched a public consultation on proposed changes to its Home to School Transport Policy. Running from 4 November to 4 January 2026, the consultation invites residents to share their views and help shape the future of school transport.

Did you know that if you provide regular unpaid emotional or physical support to a friend, neighbour, family member or member of the community you might be able to receive a payment from us, to help support you outside of your caring role? Find out more: https://orlo.uk/RTo2j

Staying active is great for keeping healthy and reducing the risk of falls, heart disease and stroke, particularly as we get older.  🏃🏾‍♂️ Visit https://orlo.uk/LivingWell_j6SJX #LivingWell #stayactive #Healthyageing  

Do you have experience of adult social care assessment now or in the past?  🫂 We want to hear from you! Join our online event  next week Thursday 13 November, 12pm - 1.30pm  Book here https://orlo.uk/AdultSocialCare_FMNvG   #ExperienceExchange #socialcare #event #adultsocialcare

AskSARA supports the work of Occupational Therapists by providing people with access to equipment and advice through an online self-assessment tool to promote independent living🫂 See how AskSARA can support you https://orlo.uk/AskSARA_UJukE #AskSARA #OccupationalTherapy

During OT week WCC will be showcasing the outstanding work of its OTs by sharing real-life stories on how they help people of all ages stay well for longer Those having eligible needs for care and support, can access occupational therapy by visiting: https://orlo.uk/N6br0 #OT

Did you know that 45% of fire related injuries occurring in Warwickshire between October and November happen during the Halloween and Bonfire Night Period? #BonfireNight #Safety

Looking after your health and wellbeing as you age is essential for feeling your best and continuing to enjoy life. 😀 Find out how our Living Well webpages can support you https://orlo.uk/LivingWellWebsite_oLFkI #LivingWell #Healthandwellbeing #Healthyageing  

🎃👻 Happy Halloween, everyone! 👻🎃 We hope your night is full of spooky fun and just the right amount of fright! 🕷️🦇 If you're popping pumpkins on the doorstep or inside your home, skip the candles! LED lights are a safer way to go without the spooky surprises! 🎃 #Halloween #Safety

Youth workers from Warwickshire are reflecting on the difference they make in the lives of young people lives as part of #YouthWorkWeek2025 Throughout the week, the team will be sharing daily stories featuring young people from across Warwickshire to talk about what good youth work means to them.

Do you have experience of adult social care?  🫂 Join online ‘Experience Exchange ' event Thursday 13 November 12-1.30pm Your story could help shape how social care assessments are carried out in the future https://orlo.uk/AdultSocialCareEvent_AHVMo #ExperienceExchange #adultsocialcare

Are you an unpaid carer in Warwickshire? Help shape the future of Warwickshire's carer support services by joining one of our upcoming workshops: https://orlo.uk/lxSWv

In preparation of winter 2025, Warwickshire County Council and health partners working with hospitals and essential services, are reemphasising the need to avoid A&E, unless absolutely necessary. #Health #Warwickshire

Warwickshire Country Parks have a fantastic line-up of family-friendly activities this half term! From den building and spooky campfires to Halloween crafts, mini beast hunting, and even autumn boats and rafts. There’s something for everyone to enjoy! Book: www.eventbrite.co.uk/cc/october-h...

It’s your last chance this week to apply for a 2026 secondary school place by the 31 October 4pm deadline. If you miss it, your child’s application won’t be considered with the rest of the applications submitted on time. Apply here: www.warwickshire.gov.uk/secondaryplace

Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service is encouraging residents to celebrate this Halloween safely, as you never know what dangers may be lurking in the dark! #Halloween #FireSafety

Adopting older children to find their forever home. 🫂 Roman now 11, was adopted by Richee and Vicky when he was five years old Read Roman’s adoption story https://orlo.uk/ACEadoption_NNLJ6 #AdoptionJourney #NationalAdoptionWeek #YouCanAdopt #AdoptCentral

Even if your child sat the Warwickshire 11+ exam, you still need to submit their application for a school place. Apply online by 31 October at: https://orlo.uk/V4PNW

Find a great job supporting autistic & neurodivergent children 🫂 It's not just personal care needed It's helping with friendships and their interests Find a Personal Assistant job near you https://orlo.uk/PersonalAssistantJobs_PVjMF @Penderels_Trust #personalassistant #carejobs #pendelstrust

Adopting siblings a rewarding experience 🫂 Read Jake and Ben’s story on how they adopted two boys and what a humbling and rewarding experience it has been https://orlo.uk/ACEadoption_utpqt #AdoptiveParents #NationalAdoptionWeek #YouCanAdopt#AdoptCentral

If you provide regular unpaid emotional or physical support to a friend, neighbour, family member or member of the community, you could get support for planned, unexpected, or urgent breaks. Learn more: https://orlo.uk/3WyGR

Did you know single people can adopt a child? 🥰 Read Mary’s story about how she met her baby girl through adoption. https://orlo.uk/ACEadoption_zqb0i #AdoptionIsLove #NationalAdoptionWeek #YouCanAdopt #AdoptionAwareness#AdoptCentral

Do you look after a loved one, friend, or neighbour? If so, you can join a relaxed and friendly carers’ workshop to share your experiences, connect with others, and help shape the future of support for carers across Warwickshire. #Carers #YourSay #Warwickshire

Could you adopt a child or children? 🤔 Adoption Central England (ACE) is Warwickshire’s regional adoption agency who can answer all your questions and help you step by step through the process. Check out https://orlo.uk/ACEadoption_mt5R6 #NationalAdoptionWeek #YouCanAdopt #AdoptCentral

Autumn half-term fun for families across Warwickshire! From outdoor adventures and creative workshops to spooky Halloween trails and Bonfire Night fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this half term. Explore what’s on: orlo.uk/BBMOH

Sending warm wishes to all those celebrating Diwali✨ We wish everyone celebrating a safe, peaceful and joyous Diwali and hope it brings good health, happiness and prosperity to you and your loved ones. #Diwali #Warwickshire

It's National Adoption Week 20-26 October 🫂 If you want to find out more about adoption visit Adoption Central England (ACE) who are sharing real stories from adopters. Visit https://orlo.uk/ACEadoption_H59Io #NationalAdoptionWeek #YouCanAdopt #AdoptionAwareness #AdoptCentral

Plagued by nuisance bikes? Report this anti-social behaviour so action can be taken! Use the Dob 'Em In form on our website, giving as much detail as possible. Working with partners Warwickshire Police, your intelligence will make all the difference. 👉Report now at www.warwickshire.gov.uk/dobemin

As Diwali approaches and Candle Fire Safety Week begins, residents are encouraged to celebrate safely and stay alert to the increased risks of fire. #Diwali #FireSafety

A parent carer is someone who cares for a member of their family who is under 18 and has additional needs, a disability or a long-term illness. Support is available to parent carers in Warwickshire. Find out more: https://orlo.uk/tBgSc

Want to stay independent and well as you age? 🫂 Discover AskSARA – Warwickshire’s free website for personalised advice on support from mobility to memory to help you live independently https://orlo.uk/AskSARAwebsite_ktqTv #LivingWell #AskSARA #HealthyAgeing #Independence #Wellbeing

Warwickshire Council Council’s Cabinet have today agreed to undertake a seven-week public consultation on proposed changes to its Home to School Transport Policy, now proposed to be renamed the Children’s and Young People’s Travel Assistance Policy.  #SchoolTransport #Warwickshire

Councillor Jerry Roodhouse, Warwickshire County Council’s longest standing member, was today bestowed the title of Honorary Freeman of the County of Warwickshire, a prestigious honour awarded by the County Council to an individual for the first time this millennium.

Are you a student looking for extra money? 💰 Do you want a job helping adults with additional needs? Caring is more than just personal care Find a Personal Assistant job near you https://orlo.uk/PersonalAssistantJobs_Qwsjv @penderelstrust #personalassistant #olderpeople #pendelstrust

Warwickshire residents urged to be prepared during Flood Action Week! Warwickshire has faced significant flooding in recent decades - major events in 1998, 2007, and 2016 and while some areas remain at risk, communities across the county are becoming more resilient.

In September, cyclists across the county got on their bikes and chose active travel for work and leisure clocking up an impressive 73,237 miles. That’s 2.9 times the distance around the circumference of our planet (24,901 miles)!

A Nuneaton business is on target to almost double its customer-list in a year, and add to its workforce, after benefiting from the “invaluable” support of the Skills Escalator Fund. #Business #Warwickshire

Are you following the Warwickshire Local Resilience Forum on Facebook? It’s your go-to source for the latest updates on: ✅ Being Prepared ✅ Community safety ✅ Business Continuity Stay informed and prepared. Follow the page today: 👉 www.facebook.com/profile.php?... #BePrepared #Warwickshire

Warwickshire Fostering is proud to announce the release of The Run, a short film which highlights the transformative power of fostering. The film premieres at midday today, Thursday 9th October. You can watch it here: fostering.warwickshire.gov.uk/therun #Fostering #Warwickshire

Support autistic & neurodivergent adults 🫂 We’re looking for people to support adults not with personal care, but to thrive in every day life Check out jobs near you https://orlo.uk/PersonalAssistantjobs_shsRu @Penderels_Trust #personalassistant #autismsupport #neurodiversity #pendelstrust

There’s now less than a month to go before the 31 October deadline to apply for a Year 7 secondary school place for 2026. We strongly recommend that you use all six possible options on your application form. To find out more or to apply visit: www.warwickshire.gov.uk/secondaryplace

There’s now less than a month to go before the 31 October deadline to apply for a Year 7 secondary school place for 2026. Apply online at: https://orlo.uk/BiEq2

Warwickshire County Council's Leader, George Finch and Councillor Howard recently visited Indurent’s employment park in Dordon, where they toured Moonpig’s facility, highlighting the key role Warwickshire businesses play in regional economic growth. #Business #Warwickshire