Accidents at home can be prevented by being aware of the dangers.
Get info and advice about reducing the risks, including blind cord safety and checking for potential choking hazards: https://t.co/jEduydBipu
@publichealthni#ChildSafetyWeek
Alt text: Many items are recyclable, including:
⦁ plastic or glass bottles
⦁ cardboard
⦁ cans and tins
⦁ batteries
⦁ old phones
⦁ clothes
Recycle and reuse.
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Alt text: Recycling and reusing saves energy, saves raw materials, avoids waste going to landfill.
Household recycling boxes or wheelie bins are collected outside your home.
Your local council also recycling centres.
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📢Sign up to Rates Online and manage your account!
Users can:
🔹Choose to receive bills electronically
🔹Update additional property or ratepayer details
🔹Set up a direct debit
🔹Make a card payment
🔹Log on as a third party (benefitting organisations)
🔹Let LPS know of difficulties paying rates
🔹Manage Landlord accounts
To sign up now or manage your account, please visit ➡️ https://t.co/C7kPm4xdgN
🏠Reminder: Rate reliefs & supports available for eligible households:
🔹 Rate Rebate scheme for those getting Universal Credit
🔹Lone Pensioner Allowance
🔹Disabled Person’s Allowance
https://t.co/LPLc2JqVlk
Protect yourself against the risk of tick bites when out in the countryside.
Ticks can carry #LymeDisease.
Info and advice: https://t.co/jo8fduELsH
@publichealthni#ChildSafetyWeek
Thursday 4th June - Food Alert "For Action": Food Businesses and Consumers who have purchased and sold frozen products by Inarah’s Frozen Foods Ltd #FoodAlert https://t.co/eAuJ8Q75Td
Lifting, carrying or moving items at work?
Manual handling is one of the main causes of workplace injury—know the risks and how to stay safe.
Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/OohgAP285d
The Department for Infrastructure is starting a programme of work to upgrade and improve the network of on-street pay and display parking machines in Belfast, Lisburn and Newry which are now at end-of life.
As part of the programme of work, some machines will be upgraded, some machines will be removed entirely, and a small number will be upgraded but moved to better locations nearby to meet customer demand.
More: https://t.co/cbAG50jCj1
Be cautious and know your rights when shopping online.
If it looks too good to be true, then it probably is.
Info and advice: https://t.co/6sF6fvcO9r
@TSSNI#BuyingOnline
Alt text: The law - know your rights if goods are not a satisfactory quality, not as standard, not fit for purpose, faulty.
Getting your money back - you will normally have up to 14 days after receiving goods to change your mind and get a refund.
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Private cars first registered between 1 June 2019 and 31 May 2020 or between 1 June 2021 and 31 May 2022 and have a valid Northern Ireland MOT, will be given a Temporary Exemption Certificate (TEC).
You can check your new MOT expiry date at https://t.co/Kd7TGl4zAC
@deptinfra
Drivers – Think Safety Around School Buses
Children are more at risk around a bus than travelling on it.
Drivers – slow down and take extra care when passing a parked or stationary bus as children may unexpectedly appear from the front or back of the bus.
@deptinfra@daera_ni