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We want to remind you not to swim in open water even if the water looks calm. Shallow water can feel warmer at the edge of reservoirs, rivers, and lakes. Never jump into open water where deeper water is much colder even in hot weather. Cold water shock can kill in 60 seconds.
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⚠️Yellow Weather Warning A Yellow Weather warning for high winds is in place for South Yorkshire. Please take care if you're travelling today. Keep up to date with the latest information and guidance at➡️ metoffice.gov.uk/weather/war…
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⚠️ A yellow weather warning for strong winds has been issued for Sunday 23 February. The Met Office has released some life hacks that you can follow to stay safe at this time of year. Learn all of these tips and more on the Met Office website➡️ metoffice.gov.uk/weather/war…
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Our gritting team will be out from 7:30pm this evening salting the roads🚛 If you see them out and about, give them a wave to show your support👋 Please travel with care🤗 You can find the latest updates here➡️ rotherham.gov.uk/weather-upd… #SYGrit
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⚠️ If you’re heading into or out of Beighton, please be aware that Fleet Bridge on Rotherham Road has a structural weight limit of 3t MGW structural weight limit placed on it. Please follow the diversion signs using the A57 Mosborough Parkway.
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Our teams were out salting roads across the borough last night🚛 A big thank you to them! You can find the latest updates here➡️ rotherham.gov.uk/weather-upd… #SYGrit
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If you have an unexpected visitor at your door claiming to be working for the Council, always remember to always ask for a form of ID. Officers from the Council or those working on behalf of the Council will always have ID. More information is online➡ rotherham.gov.uk/trading-sta…
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Our teams were out again last night and this morning salting roads across the borough🚛 A big thank you to them! You can find the latest updates here➡️ rotherham.gov.uk/weather-upd… #SYGrit
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Our gritting team will be out from 8pm this evening salting the roads and will be heading out again at 3am🚛 If you see them out and about, give them a wave to show your support👋 Please travel with care🤗 You can find the latest updates here➡️ rotherham.gov.uk/weather-upd… #SYGrit
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⚠️ Yorkshire Water is repairing a burst main on Potter Hill, Greasbrough. Temporary traffic lights are in place🚦 If you are travelling in this direction, please find an alternative route.
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If you’ve started the year by putting your health and wellbeing first, remember you are not alone. There are services to help and support relating to alcohol to enable you to develop long-term healthy habits. Local support➡️ bit.ly/49wrc1D Online support➡️ @DrinkCoach
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⚠️ Main Street and Market Street in Rotherham Town Centre have been closed in order to ensure the safety of the public. High winds have caused damage to the roof of Keppel Wharf. Works are currently underway in order to rectify the hazard.
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⚠️ Yellow Weather Warning Issued A Yellow Weather warning for high winds has been issued for South Yorkshire. Storm Eowyn may cause disruptions to travel. Keep up to date with the latest information and guidance at➡️ metoffice.gov.uk/weather/war…
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⚠️ High Winds Forecast Report debris on roads and paths or fallen trees by using our online form➡️ rotherham.gov.uk/environment If you're heading into the town centre tonight for the spectacular Otherham light festival, please take extra care.
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⚠️ High winds forecast In high winds, bins and loose waste can become hazards for pedestrians and drivers. Please make sure your bin lid is closed correctly. If you can, put your bin away after it has been emptied to avoid it falling over. Find out more➡️ rotherham.gov.uk/winter
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1/3 We have triggered our Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP). We will provide emergency shelter to anyone who is identified as sleeping rough to help them stay safe🏡
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2/3 If you’re concerned about someone sleeping rough in our borough, you can report them to us by phoning 01709 336009 or emailing Housingsolutionsteam@rotherham.gov.uk between 8:30am to 5pm Monday to Friday.
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3/3 Between 5pm to 8:30am please call the homeless out of hours service on 01709 336009. You can also report concerns about anyone you see sleeping rough, via the Streetlink app, or report online➡️ thestreetlink.org.uk/ For more information➡️ rotherham.gov.uk/homelessnes…
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Say yes to making small changes to develop long-term healthy habits. If you’ve reduced your alcohol intake, there are services and help available to help you throughout the year. Find local support here➡️ bit.ly/49wrc1D For online support visit➡️ @DrinkCoach
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Our gritting team will be out from 8pm this evening salting the roads🚛 If you are travelling this evening, please travel with care🤗 You can find the latest updates here➡️ rotherham.gov.uk/weather-upd… #SYGrit
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