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Solar Together is an innovative new scheme offering high-quality solar panels and battery storage.
It is a group-buying scheme, which brings households across The Vale together to get high-quality solar panels at a competitive price! ๐
valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/en/liโฆ
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A soft plastics recycling trial is coming to the Vale!
If you live in Dinas Powys, Penarth, Llandough, Sully, or surrounding areas, you will be among the first in the UK to trial kerbside soft plastics recycling โป๏ธ
Find out more: valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/SoftPโฆ
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Reminder: The Empty Homes Grant Scheme has been extended & will be accepting applications until at least Sep 2025 ๐ก
If you own a property that is currently empty & need help making it safe & secure, you could be eligible for a grant of up to ยฃ25,000 ๐
valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/en/liโฆ
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๐ง Two-way traffic lights are in place at Port Road East, Barry near junction Merthyr Dyfan Road as Welsh Water carry out emergency works to repair a leak.
โ ๏ธ Delays are expected. The duration of the works is unknown at this time, but we will provide updates when we know more.
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Do you own a property that is currently empty?
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Do you need help making it safe & secure before you move in?
You could be eligible for a grant of up to ยฃ25,000 with our Empty Homes Grant๐ธ ๐
valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/en/liโฆ
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Reminder - our annual beach hut draw closes this Sunday! ๐๏ธ
We have 12 beach huts available for annual hire ๐
To be in with a chance of securing a hut for the 2025-26 season, please register your interest by Sunday 23rd March, 12pm ๐
valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/en/enโฆ
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Did you know that Wales is 2nd in the world at recycling?! ๐ฅ
Join @WalesRecycles in their Be Mighty. Recycle. Campaign and help boost us to No.1 by rescuing your food from the bin โป๏ธ
Take @WalesRecycles pledge now ๐
bit.ly/BeMighty5_E
#BeMightyRecycle
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๐ขItโs #WelcomeToYourVote Week! ๐ณ๏ธ
Weโve been visiting secondary schools & speaking with the Youth Council about encouraging young people to register to voteโ
How are you getting involved this week?
Details:
electoralcommission.org.uk/wโฆ
@ElectoralCommUK #WelcomeToYourVote
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Do you own an empty property?
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Do you need help making it safe & secure before you move in?
In partnership with Welsh Government, we are offering interest-free housing loans & Empty Homes Grants to enhance housing quality across the Valeโจ ๐
valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/en/liโฆ
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Teachers & educators ๐ข Need resources to help young people explore democracy? ๐ณ๏ธ
The Welcome to Your Vote Week toolkit has everything you need to get started!
Download it here ๐
electoralcommission.org.uk/rโฆ
@ElectoralCommUK #WelcomeToYourVote
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Landmarks around Barry have been shining yellow to mark Endometriosis Awareness Month ๐
@EndometriosisUK provides vital support services, reliable information, and a community for those affected by endometriosis ๐
endometriosis-uk.org/
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Join us in celebrating our incredible Young Carers across the Vale, who called for more breaks and support on Young Carers Action Day ๐ข
To celebrate young carers in the Vale, the Cardiff and Vale Regional Partnership Board have relaunched their Unpaid Carers Charter.
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See the charter here ๐
cavrpb.org/app/uploads/2025/โฆ
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Itโs Welcome to Your Vote Week! ๐ณ๏ธ
How are you helping young people Get Informed & Get Involved? ๐ค
@ElectoralCommUK #WelcomeToYourVote
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Vale Council ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐บ๐ฆ retweeted
11 Mar 2025
๐โป๏ธAfter learning about plastic waste in our seas, Y3 got creativeโtransforming rubbish into stunning ocean-themed art! Using only recycled materials like sweet wrappers & bottle caps, they proved that plastic waste doesnโt have to be wasteful! @EcoSchoolsWales @VOGCouncil
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๐ข This week is Welcome to Your Vote Week:
The perfect time for teachers and educators to start conversations with young people about politics, democracy & taking their first steps in making a difference ๐ณ๏ธ
Find out more ๐
electoralcommission.org.uk/wโฆ
@ElectoralCommUK
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Vale Council ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐บ๐ฆ retweeted
7 Mar 2025
Today, our entire school came alive with excitement as we celebrated World Book Day! We dived into a fantastic array of activities, all designed to spark our passion for reading and to honour the magic of books. It was an unforgettable day @WorldBookDayUK @VOGCouncil
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Vale Council ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐บ๐ฆ retweeted
7 Mar 2025
A wonderful ceremony this afternoon- Chairing of our 2025 Bard- congratulations- such a beautiful , descriptive poem #cynefin #talent @VOGCouncil @CSCJES
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Happy International Womenโs Day! ๐
Since 1911, IWD has been a global day dedicated to celebrating womenโs achievements, raising awareness about discrimination, and advocating for gender equality.
More info on International Womenโs Day๐
internationalwomensday.com/
#IWD2025
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