We want to hear views on whether services for people living in council homes should remain managed by Tower Hamlets Homes or be brought in-house and directly managed by the Council.

Have your say: talk.towerhamlets.gov.uk/towerhamlets-g…

⏰ The deadline to apply for your child's place at secondary school in September 2023 is Monday 31 October 2022 (a week today).

Info about how to apply 👉 orlo.uk/75biR
Complete your application 👉 orlo.uk/oC1RJ

#SchoolAdmissions

If your child is in Year 6 and starts secondary school next year, don’t forget you need to apply for a place before 31 October.
Apply now > orlo.uk/sKlHK

Not sure how to book your Covid-19 vaccine? We're here to help!

Our friendly helpline staff are just a phone call away and ready to answer any questions you have. They can also book your appointment for you.

Call 02073643030 (Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm) orlo.uk/0ZMIP

Happy #Diwali to everyone celebrating the five-day festival of lights.

From adventure play, to fashion workshops, cooking sessions, Halloween activities & more, there’s so much happening in our parks this #HalfTerm
See what’s on and get involved:
orlo.uk/QciYX

We hope that many of you managed to #TryOneThing this #GetOnlineWeek

You can continue to develop your skills with our Idea Stores Idea Store run digital drop-in sessions and digital skills qualifications throughout the year. Find out more here orlo.uk/lZZGK

The effects of flu and COVID-19 can be more serious if you have a health condition like heart disease or diabetes.

The free flu vaccine and COVID-19 booster can boost your immunity this winter.

Find out more and how to book ➡ orlo.uk/Uvdha

Language can be another barrier to getting online, teaching digital skills can go alongside teaching English. See Good Things Foundation’s Online Centres Network English My Way resources orlo.uk/g86lW & Idea Stores Idea Store ESOL info orlo.uk/ZFbsr #GetOnlineWeek

As #BlackHistoryMonth continues, we’re inviting people of all backgrounds to get involved in a variety of thought-provoking and feel-good events to engage with the richness of black arts, culture and history.
View the full programme and take part: orlo.uk/MCszL

Being able to afford a device to get online is a huge issue for many. To help, the Good Things Foundation Good Things Foundation is building a National Device Bank and your organisation or company can help by donating devices. Find out more. #GetOnlineWeek orlo.uk/42JTK

Quit smoking, get moving with more energy.

Whatever your reason for quitting this #Stoptober , there's still time to sign up and get the support you need.

Speak to a local advisor for free and make your quitting plan today: orlo.uk/Pb2W7

QMUL Stop Smoking Services

Are you passionate about recycling and getting involved in your local community? ♻️

Join us as a Recycling Champion and make sure #RecycleWeek lasts all year long!

More info here: orlo.uk/qYukO

There are still lots of events coming up as part of our #BlackHistoryMonth programme.
The 14th annual Kayd Somali Week Festival returns from 21-31 Oct, Rich Mix is hosting Film Africa 2022 from 28 Oct to 5 Nov, and much more.
See what’s on and join in: orlo.uk/ki7Ic

We have a whole Halloweek of free activities lined up this #halfterm , including pumpkin carving, arts and crafts, a fun day Victoria Park and more.
See what’s on and join in the fun: orlo.uk/fRdSI

This #RecycleWeek and beyond, remember to always rinse out containers before you recycle – whether they be from the bathroom or kitchen. ♻️

This avoids contamination and provides high quality materials to be recycled!

More information: orlo.uk/JRPZ4

East London Mayors and leaders, representing the Growth Borough Partnership, signed a MoU this week to help drive their inclusive growth ambition with the Mayor of London and London Legacy Development Corporation in the face of cost of living crisis.
Find out more bit.ly/3VJzkEU