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Blackpool Council retweeted
Home Office
@ukhomeofficeJul 1
Arrests of illegal workers in delivery and distribution services were up by 217% last year.
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UK Health Security Agency
@UKHSAMar 11
For more information on measles and how to protect yourself and your little ones, read our blog post. 🔗 ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2026/03/05…
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10 more councils have joined CEGA! Local authorities across the UK are stepping up to protect residents from the harms of gambling advertising. @BpoolCouncil @Brent_Council @BristolCouncil @DevonCC @EastSuffolk @hackneycouncil @LewishamCouncil @SouthamptonCC @EnfieldCouncil
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GOV.UK
@GOVUK7 Sep 2025
Remember today is the Emergency Alerts test. 🚨 A siren-like sound and notification will happen at 3pm on compatible UK mobile phones and tablets.
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ALT Graphic with an of white background and an exclamation mark in a red circle with text reading "Today is the Emergency Alerts mobile phone test Sunday, 7 September, 3pm."

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UK Health Security Agency
@UKHSA23 Apr 2025
Taking antibiotics? Take them as directed by your GP, nurse, or pharmacist. 👩‍⚕️💊 Join our mission to #KeepAntibioticsWorking for when you and your loved ones need them most. 🔗 ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2025/04/07…
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UK Health Security Agency
@UKHSA26 Mar 2025
Getting vaccinated when you’re pregnant helps protect you and your baby from illnesses, including #WhoopingCough & #RSV. Visit the NHS website to learn more. 💖 ✨🔗nhs.uk/pregnancy/keeping-wel…
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Met Office
@metoffice21 Jan 2025
#StormÉowyn has been named and is forecast to bring strong winds to much of the UK on Friday and into Saturday. Stay #WeatherAware ⚠️
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UK Health Security Agency
@UKHSA31 Dec 2024
Lots of respiratory infections like #flu spread easily during winter. If you're unwell, there are actions you can take to reduce the risk of spreading infections to others. Read more here: gov.uk/guidance/living-safel…
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Ofgem
@ofgem25 Oct 2024
The Priority Services Register is a free support service that makes sure extra help is available to people in vulnerable situations. For more information and to find out where to register, look here ⬇️ ow.ly/6Ra450TpeIz
The Priority Services Register is a free support service that makes sure extra help is available to people in vulnerable situations. By signing up, you can receive advanced notice of scheduled power cuts, priority support in an emergency and numerous other support services depending on your needs.

ALT The Priority Services Register is a free support service that makes sure extra help is available to people in vulnerable situations. By signing up, you can receive advanced notice of scheduled power cuts, priority support in an emergency and numerous other support services depending on your needs.

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It's World Mental Health Day! 🌍💜 It’s a day to talk about mental health and show everyone that mental health matters. We all deserve good mental health. 💜
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ALT Drawing of a globe with a smiling face. A green ribbon is wrapped around it, with the text: “World Mental Health Day Oct 10”. Above the drawing is the MHF logo. Below is the text: www.mentalhealth.org.uk

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UKHSA North West@UKHSA_NorthWest2 Sep 2024
If you're 28+ weeks pregnant or 75 to 79 years, the RSV vaccine will help protect against serious illness. Find out more: ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2024/07/17…
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A friend or family member aged 66 or over could benefit from #PensionCredit It provides financial support and they could get additional help such as the #WinterFuelPayment Check their eligibility now ow.ly/sR8u50Tfw9F #PensionCreditWeekOfAction
Do you know someone aged 66 or over? They could be entitled to Pension Credit and get the Winter Fuel Payment (or its equivalent in Scotland). Eligibility criteria apply.

ALT Do you know someone aged 66 or over? They could be entitled to Pension Credit and get the Winter Fuel Payment (or its equivalent in Scotland). Eligibility criteria apply.

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