Blackpool Fairness

The Blackpool Fairness Commission will challenge unfairness. We will engage with people to find practical ways of improving Blackpool residents' lives.

[Blackpool Fairness @bpoolfairness]

#iAmCampaign 2020 – 20th January – 9th February 2020
For the last 3 years Youth Mental Health has come high on the list of concerns from young people in #Blackpool. This year in response to these results a we've launched #iAmCampaign
Find out more: https://t.co/S0BlspYjM7

[Blackpool Council @BpoolCouncil]

Taking care of your mind as well as your body is really important.

Here's a few suggestions from Every Mind Matters of things you can do to help keep on top of your mental wellbeing, and to help you cope with how you may feel at the moment.

[Blackpool Council @BpoolCouncil]

Are you in the final year of your social work degree?

We are currently asking those soon to be Newly Qualified Social Workers to register their interest in our ASYE Programme for September 2020.

Register your interest online here > https://t.co/nlgf3vVFxN

[CVS Blackpool Wyre & Fylde @cvsbwf]

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Don't miss this FREE advertising for your organisation.
Send your stories to 👉 [email protected] to be featured

[Grow Blackpool @Grow_Blackpool]

@Grow_Blackpool @AtTheGrange @GroundworkCLM are running a ‘Foster A Plant’ project - a chance for our seeds to be sown and looked after by our volunteers in lockdown then returned when we are up and running, to be planted in the Farm @PublicHealthBpl @bpoolfairness

[Blackpool Fairness @bpoolfairness]

#coronakindness keep update to with @BpoolCouncil initiatives during the COVID-19 outbreak by following them 👆🏽

[Blackpool Council @BpoolCouncil]

♥️ If you or someone you know is currently in need of help with:

- Food shopping
- Dog walking
- Medical supplies
- Social isolation & loneliness

Contact: [email protected] or 08081 963 080

If you'd like to help: [email protected]

[Blackpool Fairness @bpoolfairness]

Have a fantastic Easter break! From everyone here at the Blackpool Fairness Commission

[Blackpool Council @BpoolCouncil]

We’re Going on a Bear Hunt…at home! Take part in the #GetBlackpoolReading home-based trail to get children up and about while improving their literacy skills.

You could win books from @WalkerBooksUK & a family ticket to @BlackpoolZoo! Download it here > https://t.co/btXx3eUPiu

[Fylde Coast NHS @FyldeCoastNHS]

It's a lovely day 😎 but unless you're going out for essentials or for exercise in the area around your home you need to resist the urge to go out. Stay in your garden if you have one and remember that staying at home saves lives.

[Blackpool Transport @BPL_Transport]

From tomorrow we are introducing a new, lower, flat fare for all customers who currently need to make essential journeys with us.

The fare of £1.50 will be in effect from the start of service on Sunday and you can read more about this here - https://t.co/ObsLj8dlec

[Blackpool Fairness @bpoolfairness]

Useful contact information from the Fylde Coast Dementia Hub here: https://t.co/KRIy7WtVOd
#FyldeCoast #Blackpool #DementiaHub #CoronaKindness

[Blackpool Council @BpoolCouncil]

ℹ️ PAYMENT OF BUSINESS SUPPORT GRANTS ℹ️

For those eligible we are aiming to get payment to you by close of play: WED 8 APRIL

If you haven’t already done so, please submit your bank details via this secure link > https://t.co/xli0rWOphZ

[Department of Health and Social Care @DHSCgovuk]

UPDATE on coronavirus (#COVID19) testing in the UK:

As of 9am 29 March, a total of 127,737 have been tested:

108,215 negative.
19,522 positive.

As of 5pm on 28 March, of those hospitalised in the UK, 1,228 have sadly died.

[Blackpool Council @BpoolCouncil]

♥️ Corona Kindness - If you or someone you know is currently in need of help with

- Food shopping
- Dog walking
- Medical supplies
- Social isolation & loneliness

Email [email protected] or call 08081 963 080

If you can offer help email [email protected]

[Streetlife @tweetstreetlife]

Important Notice
We will be temporarily closing the shelter and day centre following instructions from the government in relation to the operation of nightshelters during the coronavirus lockdown.
Please visit our website for more information on support for young people.

[Blackpool Council @BpoolCouncil]

Social distancing guidance to help protect us all at this present time. Please take seriously and share with colleagues, family and friends > https://t.co/dQvnzLJBci
#COVID19 | #SocialDistancing

[Blackpool Fairness @bpoolfairness]

CORONA KINDNESS – HELP OFFERED, HELP NEEDED @BpoolCouncil
Read more here: https://t.co/2e83PvGIPP

[Blackpool Council @BpoolCouncil]

We’ve set up a dedicated helpdesk to support local businesses during the coronavirus outbreak.

The helpdesk will help businesses understand and access the £330 billion package of rescue measures announced by the Chancellor last week. More details here:
https://t.co/LCEr1FRRcW

[VisitBlackpool @visitBlackpool]

ℹ️ @BPL_Transport has announced that they have taken the decision to reduce the frequency of trams to every 30-minutes, starting from tomorrow. This is so trams can continue to run a reliable service for customers who rely on public transport.
https://t.co/Ch4HPH0uNd

[Blackpool Council @BpoolCouncil]

Read about our new Corona Kindness service to find out how to get help and give help during this difficult time.

More info > https://t.co/bWDWOLkX7P

#spreadkindnessnotthevirus #coronakindness

[Blackpool Fairness @bpoolfairness]

From everyone here at the Blackpool Fairness Commission.
Here is some information regarding COVID-19 prevention and symptoms.

Stay safe everyone.