🌙✨ Cambridge BID wants to hear about your experiences of spending time in Cambridge in the evening and at night. Your feedback will help shape future improvements and initiatives to make the city centre safer for everyone. 📝 Share your views: https://orlo.uk/aSuIE
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⚠️ We have activated our Amber Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) from today until 9am on Wednesday 5 August. This means extra support is available for people experiencing homelessness, prioritising their safety and wellbeing.
🗣️ Help shape the future of adult social care. If you use care services, care for someone else, work in the sector, or have ideas about the future of adult social care, now is your chance to have your say. Get involved: https://orlo.uk/5VWnZ
🌊 The weather might be warm, but water temperatures are still very cold. If you’re spending time on or near the water today, make sure you know how to keep yourself and others safe. 🔎 Find more advice, search “summer water safety” on the RoSPA website. #RespectTheWater
🚗 Cherry Hinton Hall car park is closed from today while the Cambridge Folk Festival takes place. 📅 The car park will reopen at 1pm on Tuesday 4 August. For alternative parking visit: https://orlo.uk/E2j1d
⚠️ We have activated our Amber Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) from today until 9am tomorrow. This means extra support is available for people experiencing homelessness, prioritising their safety and wellbeing.
🌊 Headed to the water this weekend? Stay safe & choose a lifeguarded beach or outdoor pool. Visiting a location without lifeguards? Assess the dangers before you enter the water, always stay with others 👨👩👧👦. Find your nearest lifeguarded beach - search "RNLI lifeguarded beach"
🚗 Cherry Hinton Hall car park closure Cherry Hinton Hall car park will be closed during the Cambridge Folk Festival. 📅 Closes: 6pm on Wednesday 29 July 📅 Reopens: 1pm on Tuesday 4 August Find alternative car parks: https://orlo.uk/IKG91
A royal celebration of Cambridge city status 👑 King Charles III visited Cambridge Central Mosque yesterday to unveil a commemorative plaque marking 75 years since Cambridge was granted city status by King George VI in 1951. 🔗 https://orlo.uk/TtM7s
Join Greater Cambridge Shared Waste Service in Waterbeach. 🚛 We're hiring Refuse Drivers (Class 2 LGV) ✅ Local routes ✅ Early finish every day ✅ Home daily ✅ Option for a 4-day week ✅ £30,287–£33,268 salary
🌙✨ Cambridge BID wants to hear about your experiences of spending time in Cambridge in the evening and at night. Your feedback will help shape future improvements and initiatives to make the city centre safer for everyone. 📝 Share your views: https://orlo.uk/1rpZk
🌳 Got a newly planted tree outside your home? Help it thrive with collected rainwater or recycled household water. In dry spells, a deep soak once a week is best, even 1–2 watering cans can make a big difference. 💚 Learn more: https://orlo.uk/Ly4sv
Have you spotted something in Cambridge that needs fixing, removing or investigating? 🔍 Report it to us using our forms 💻 👉 https://orlo.uk/F6ibw
🔥 Fires can start quickly outdoors & spread faster than you think. Tips: ➡ Store BBQs, stoves, heaters well away from tents, fences, buildings & dry grass ➡ Never cook inside tents ➡Don't smoke in/near tents ➡ Keep tents and caravans well spaced Put out flames before you leave or sleep.
🚗 Cherry Hinton Hall car park closure Cherry Hinton Hall car park will be closed during the Cambridge Folk Festival. 📅 Closes: 6pm on Wednesday 29 July 📅 Reopens: 1pm on Tuesday 4 August Find alternative car parks: https://orlo.uk/uVxkC
⚽🏆 Excited about the #WorldCup match today? Be loud, stay responsible. Don’t let disappointment harm others. Check your behaviour. #WhiteRibbon More: https://orlo.uk/ZVuPv
❤️ Love it 🔐 Lock it 📝 List it 🚲 Three simple steps to keep your bike secure at home and around Cambridge: https://orlo.uk/SU1zS
😎 Enjoy the sun, avoid the burn. UV rays are strongest 11am –3pm, so seek shade where possible. Going out? ➡️ Wear a hat, sunglasses & light clothing ➡️ Apply & reapply SPF30+ sunscreen with 4 or 5-star UVA often ➡️ Check on people most vulnerable to hot weather #BeatTheHeat
Join Greater Cambridge Shared Waste Service in Waterbeach. 🚛 We're hiring Refuse Drivers (Class 2 LGV) ✅ Local routes ✅ Early finish every day ✅ Home daily ✅ Option for a 4-day week ✅ £30,287–£33,268 salary
🌊 The weather might be warm, but water temperatures are still very cold. If you’re spending time on or near the water today, make sure you know how to keep yourself and others safe. 🔎 Find more advice, search “summer water safety” on the RoSPA website. #RespectTheWater
☀️ Feeling too hot? If you or someone else is showing signs of heat exhaustion 👇🏼 🧊 Go somewhere cool 🚰Drink cool fluids and cool the skin with water or cold packs. Acting early can make all the difference. #BeatTheHeat
🥵 It’s hot. That random river, quarry or reservoir might look tempting...But before you jump in, make sure it’s a safe, designated swimming venue. Some open water can be more dangerous than they seem. ���� Check @swimengland.bsky.social website for approved open water sites. #RespectTheWater
🥳 Today's the day! We're celebrating 75 years of Cambridge city status on Jesus Green with live music, DJs, food, drinks and plenty of family-friendly fun. 🎧 Paul Chuckle 🎺 Brass Funkeys 🎶 Big 10 ➕ and more ⏰ 1pm–8pm 🎟️ FREE See you there! #CambridgeCityAt75
☀️ Heat-related illness can affect anyone. Feeling dizzy, weak, sick or extremely thirsty? It could be heat exhaustion. Move to a cool place, rehydrate and cool down. If someone becomes confused, develops a high temperature or stops sweating, call 999 immediately. #BeatTheHeat
⚽ The World Cup is a time to come together and enjoy the football. Alcohol and sport don’t cause domestic abuse, but they can increase tension and make harmful situations escalate. A tough result hurts, but it should never hurt someone else. 🚨 In an emergency, call 999. #EndDomesticAbuse
🌙✨ Cambridge BID wants to hear about your experiences of spending time in Cambridge in the evening and at night. Your feedback will help shape future improvements and initiatives to make the city centre safer for everyone. 📝 Share your views: https://orlo.uk/QEKGe
☀️ Looking for a great day out this weekend? Join the city-wide celebration of Cambridge's 75th anniversary of city status, with live music, food, drink and community stalls on Jesus Green. 📅 Sun 12 July ⏰ 1pm–8pm 🎟️ FREE #CambridgeCityAt75
❤️ Hot weather can be tough on the most vulnerable. A quick check could make a big difference: ➡️ Check on older neighbours, friends and family ➡️ Keep children cool and shaded, and never leave anyone or pets in a parked car. #WeatherReady #BeatTheHeat
🌊 The weather might be warm, but water temperatures are still very cold. If you’re spending time on or near the water this weekend, make sure you know how to keep yourself and others safe. Find more advice, search “summer water safety” on the RoSPA website. #RespectTheWater
🥵 Tips to #BeatTheHeat if you or someone else has heat exhaustion: ✅ Move to a cool or shaded place ✅ Remove extra clothing ✅ Drink cool water or rehydration drinks ✅ Cool the skin with water sprays, sponges or cold packs wrapped in a cloth.