Brighton & Hove City Council

Fancy a swim at the beach this weekend? Make sure you know what the flags mean and #RespectTheWater
Our lovely team of lifeguards are taking up their posts on our beaches this weekend, kicking off the summer season.
If you have any questions at the beach, please speak to our lifeguards and Brighton & Hove Beach Seafront Team. They're happy to help!
... Learn more about our seafront team: https://new.brighton-hove.gov.uk/…/life guards-take-their-po…
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TAKEPART festival of sport & activity is back this June 🚶‍♂️ 💃 🤸‍♂️ 🤾‍♀️
Join our Brighton & Hove Healthy Lifestyles team on the day to try out lots of free activities for people of all ages and abilities in Brighton & Hove.
Find out more: http://ow.ly/ylz450u5dRm... #takepartbh
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Just a few minutes in a hot car can be fatal for dogs. Our CEOs have teamed up with Dogs Trust to look out for dogs in vehicles this summer https://new.brighton-hove.gov.uk/…/look -after-dogs-hot-weat…

⚠️The cycle lane on Grand Avenue will be temporarily closed while we carry out repairs to the footway.
The works will take place from 28 May to 14 June. Please cycle on the road during this time 🚴
Thanks for your patience ☺️

Polls for the European Parliamentary elections are now closed.
🗳️ Your votes will be counted on Sunday.
➡️ The results for the South East of England will be declared after all the polls for member states in the EU have closed on Sunday 26 May 2019.

There’s still time to head to your polling station to vote for the party or candidate you want to represent the South East of the UK in European Parliament 🗳️
📍 Find your polling station on your poll card ✖️ Look up the candidates at http://ow.ly/v3Qb50umLe2 ✉️ Completed postal votes can be handed in to staff at polling stations
... ➡️ Find out more at http://ow.ly/Rjsj50umNbF
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Come along to Jubilee Library on Saturday to get your free copy of Hidden Stories - a book by local arts charity Root Experience addressing the loneliness and stigma of living with an invisible health condition. #HiddenStories http://ow.ly/85KX50ufUb4

European Parliamentary elections are taking place today 🗳️
You are voting for the party or candidate you want to represent the South East of the UK in European Parliament.
📍 Find your polling station on your poll card... ✖️ Look up the candidates for the South East at http://ow.ly/AV6Z50uje1T ✉️ Completed postal votes can also be handed in to members of staff at polling stations
➡️ Find out more at http://ow.ly/C0WL50uj95J
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At today's annual council meeting, Councillor Nancy Platts was confirmed as the new leader of the council. Party leadership and committee chairs were also agreed.
➡️ Learn more: https://new.brighton-hove.gov.uk/…/coun cil-roles-confirmed-…

Councillor Alexandra Phillips officially stepped into the role of Mayor at the council’s Annual General Meeting today.
Thank you to Councillor Dee Simson for your service in the role over the past year.

Come along to our transport event next week to see the city's roads from another point of view 👀
You'll be able to climb into the bus driver’s seat to experience blind spots and get a view from the bus cab as a cyclist rides past 🚌🚴
Cyclists will be able to get high-visibility gear and advice on how to be seen by drivers, while blind spot mirrors will be handed out to car drivers 🚗
... ➡️ Find out more: http://ow.ly/XIxM50umnRZ
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European Parliamentary elections are taking place on Thursday 23 May 2019 🗳️
It's too late to return your postal vote in the post to get back to us tomorrow but your completed pack can still be taken into Hove Town Hall or handed in to a member of staff at any polling station in Brighton & Hove on Thursday ✉️ 🚶
➡️ Find out more about voting, deadlines and candidates at http://ow.ly/C0WL50uj95J
... ⬇️ It's easy, and only takes a few minutes to complete.
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Everyone's welcome to Brighton & Hove City Council BME Workers Forum's first FREE Multicultural Festival on the seafront! Join us on Saturday 8 June to enjoy:
🥁 African drummers 🌟 Children's area 🥗 Healthy lifestyle advice... ...and much more!
➡️ Find out more: http://ow.ly/rbcf30oKB0e
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On Thursday you will be voting for MEPs to represent the South East of the UK in European Parliament 🗳️
Plan ahead: 📍 Find your polling station on your poll card 🏘️ Look up the candidates for the South East... ✉️ Make sure yoor postal vote gets back to us in time
Never voted before? It's easy: 🕖 Go to your polling station between 7am and 10pm 📝 Staff will take your name and address and give you your ballot paper ✖️ Clearly mark your choice with a cross in the box 🗳️ Fold and put it into the ballot box
And remember, no photos in the polling station 📷
➡️ Find out more about voting, candidates and deadlines at http://ow.ly/C0WL50uj95J
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⚽ England football team play New Zealand at the Amex on 1 June. Have you got your ticket yet? http://ow.ly/ovMF50ugmsw
⬇️ Hear a few words from Brighton & Hove Albion women's team manager Hope Powell ahead of the match

Looking for a rewarding career in the public sector?
Find out about working with us, NHS Brighton and Hove CCG​, Brighton and Hove Police​, East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service (ESFRS) and University of Sussex at our Public Services Employers Jobs Fair:
📍 Churchill Square Shopping Centre... 🗓️ Weds 12 June 🕙 10am until 5pm
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European Parliamentary elections are taking place on Thursday 23 May 2019
Make sure your completed postal voting pack gets back to us in time: ✉️ Put it in the post 🚶‍♀️ Return it in to Hove Town Hall ... 🗳️ Hand it to a member of staff at a polling station on Thursday
➡️ Find out more about voting, deadlines and candidates at www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/european-electio ns
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Local arts charity Root Experience will be giving away copies of their new book addressing the loneliness and stigma of living with an invisible health condition at Jubilee Library next Saturday. #HiddenStories http://ow.ly/i47v50ufTW1