Are you a resident of the Mottingham, Coldharbour and New Eltham ward who isn't registered to vote yet?

⌛ You have one week left to register for the by-election to elect a new councillor on 13 June.
🔎Find out if you're eligible and how to register: royalgreenwich.gov.uk/register-to-vo…

Listen to Maria, one of our 🌟amazing🌟 foster carers, talk about the #FosteringMoments that mean so much to her 💛

royalgreenwich.gov.uk/fostering

#FCF24

We're working with Sport England to learn more about how residents feel about physical activity and leisure.

🎽Whether you're a regular runner, 🤿social swimmer or 🚶‍♀️just prefer a walk, we'd love to hear from you.

The survey is open until 10 June: royalgreenwich.gov.uk/moving-communi…

We have lowered the Union Jack in honour of the passing of John Hills Conservative Councillor for Mottingham, Coldharbour and New Eltham ward whose funeral was held today.

Today between 12 and 3pm we are running an emergency training exercise with the @londonfire in a building next to Greenwich DLR station ⛑️

You may notice fire engines and some fake smoke in the area but rest assured that this is part of a training exercise 🚒

Reminder📣 There will be revised bin collection days following the bank holiday on 27 May 🌻

📅 Check your collection day 👇

Royalgreenwich.gov.uk/bank-holiday-c…

Free holiday meals will be available for children this half-term! 🥪

Packed lunches can be collected from locations across the borough.

There's no sign up required. Find your closest site and check their serving time royalgreenwich.gov.uk/holidaymeals

Happy #WalkToSchoolWeek !

From today, over 250,000 pupils across the UK are taking the challenge to walk, wheel, cycle, scoot or ‘Park and Stride’ for the whole week and enjoy the many benefits it brings.

Find out more: livingstreets.org.uk/walk-to-school…

#MagicOfWalking

🚲Get the family on their bikes this half term

😃Join our family-friendly ride between Woolwich Arsenal and the O2 and back. This ride is suitable for adults and children aged 10 and above who can ride with control.

📅Tues 28 May- Book your spot👉eagercyclecoaching.co.uk/service-page/f…

Ready, set, go! 🥇

Olympic sprinter Daryll Saskia Neita returned to Sutcliffe Park Sports Centre to host a sports day for local school children.

Get active at Sutcliffe:

🏃‍♀️ Athletics track

🧗‍♂️ Clip ‘n Climb

🤸 Gymnastics hall

🛝 Soft play

Royalgreenwich.gov.uk/sutcliffe-spor…

🚨 Road closure announcement 🚨

Combedale Road will be closed for 3 days from 20 May, to allow @ThamesWater to carry out works.

An alternative route will be signposted during this time.

Could your garden take home the top prize? 🏆

Greenwich in Bloom is back! Show off your stunning gardens and win up to £60 in Thompsons Garden Centre Welling vouchers. Enter by Friday, 28 June.

Apply today👉royalgreenwich.gov.uk/greenwich-in-b…

Do you know how to spot a real email or text from a fake?🚨🤔

If in doubt, call the person or organisation and ask if they have contacted you. Make sure you contact them using the official information on their website.📲

Join us for our annual Maryon Wilson Animal Park Open Day!

🐑Meet our animals and watch sheep shearing demonstrations

📅 Saturday 1 June, 10am to 2pm

🍦 Entry is free with food, drinks and ice cream available to purchase!

☞ Royalgreenwich.gov.uk/maryon-wilson-…

Making plans for the summer? ☀️

🎉Don’t forget to include our incredible line up of Royal Greenwich Festivals events from....
Our Heritage UK - Charity TARU Arts
Greenwich + Docklands International Festival Royal Museums Greenwich
@Tramshed_ Woolwich Works

Stay up to date!👇 royalgreenwich.gov.uk/rgf-24

Do you work at night-time? 🌃

Come to visit our Night Worker Pop-Up stalls today to discover services to support you to stay healthy around the clock 🕙

Find us in Woolwich at:

📌General Gordon Square
📌Powis Street
📌Green's End

We're here from 6pm - 9pm 👋

Greenwich in Bloom is Back! 😊

We’re searching for the best gardens in the borough. This year's categories are:

🌸Front garden
🌸Back garden
🌸Containers
🌸Communal garden
🌸Junior gardener
🌸Allotment plots
🌸Balconies

Apply today 👉royalgreenwich.gov.uk/greenwich-in-b…

The first signs of #WhoopingCough are like those of a cold, followed by symptoms including:

🔹 intense coughing
🔹 difficulty breathing after coughing
🔹 thick mucus & vomiting
🔹 a distinctive 'whoop' sound (babies & adults may not 'whoop')

ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2024/04/12/wha…

Love Your Local Market fortnight has begun 🎉

Come to General Gordon Square today, 12-8pm, for a LYLM2024 knees up! Expect:

😋Your favourite Woolwich Market street food traders + more!
🌱Workshops
🥁Live music
🏰Bouncy castle
+ more!

royalgreenwich.gov.uk/love-your-loca…
#WoolwichLates

Come and say hi at our #DementiaActionWeek event today.

Hear stories from people with lived experiences, find local support and learn about dementia through virtual reality.
There will also be a range of relaxing and fun activities!

📍Eltham Centre - 10.30am to 4pm.