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*Do you vote by post in elections?* ✉️ IMPORTANT: You need to RE-APPLY to be able to continue to vote by post. It takes two minutes to do this online https://www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote


*What would your community group do with a grant for your local area?* A community group applied for community infrastructure levy funding and used it to transform the area near Goodmayes station with this bright and welcoming mural. (Note: this is external funding, not from Council tax). We're looking for similar projects, including community gardens or green spaces, healthy or safety projects or others that make a difference to your local area. More info and how to apply ➡️ https://www.redbridge.gov.uk/planning-and-building/planning-policy/community-infrastructure-levy/neighbourhood-community-infrastructure-funding-applications/


From Elmer craft in the library, or We Will Rock You on stage, to Forest school or watersport lessons. There's so much for children to do in Redbridge, no matter the weather! Take a look at the latest events and activities on Vision's website ➡️ https://visionrcl.org.uk/events/childrens-events/


[2/2] Sun, 2-3.30pm: Guided Tour of Valentines Gardens _Join our resident horticulturist for a guided tour of our historic gardens. Discover seasonal plants and flowers as you explore the Rose Garden, Kitchen Garden, Old English Garden, Dry Garden, and more._ Sun, 9.30-10.30am: Nature's Corner, 1856 Care at Hainault Forest _Come together and chat about all things wildlife at Hainault Forest. Open to everyone that has an interest in wildlife, whether you know a little or a lot. Each session, a few resources will be provided to spark conversations around wildlife sightings, news, and ways to get involved._ https://www.redbridge.gov.uk/discover/whats-on/

This weekend in Redbridge [1/2] https://www.redbridge.gov.uk/discover/whats-on/ Fri, Sat and Sun: IODS Presents Company, Redbridge Drama Centre _Stephen Sondheim’s ground-breaking modern musical, is a mature, intelligent, and wildly funny look at relationships, vulnerability, and “being alive.”_ Sat, 11am - 12pm: Barkingside Recreation Ground Action Day _Activities may vary: Planting Flowers, Maintaining Planted Areas, Weeding, Mulching, Watering, Pruning, Maintaining Hard Surfaces, Maintenance Projects, Leaf Removal, Updating Noticeboards, Litter Picking and Sweeping Sport Courts._ Sat, 2-3.45pm: Energy Cafe, Redbridge Central Library _Confidential advice on saving money on your energy bills_ Sat, 2-3.45: Repair Cafe, Redbridge Central Library _Bring along broken stuff: portable household items, sewing/fabric repairs, and other bits and bobs_ Sat, 11-11.45am: Children's turtle-themed craft, Hainault Library _No need to book, just come and have fun!_


We would like to know which of these activities you enjoy in your free time (tick all the apply)

We love Valentines Park🫶 Valentines Park was voted into the Top Ten parks in the UK as part of the 2024 People's Choice Awards. Visit Valentines Park this Valentine's Day and half term and enjoy the beautiful landscape, explore Valentines Mansion, enjoy the cafés and see the wildlife.

Come along to the Education & Careers Fair at Redbridge Institute of Adult Education, Gants Hill campus, IG2 6TD, on Wednesday 5 March from 10am to 1pm. Meet potential employers, discuss career and training options and attend free employability workshops. Reserve your FREE place now ➡️ https://orlo.uk/4QWic and receive a Goodie Bag at the event.

Visit the Healthy Redbridge Bus on Saturday 8 February in Ilford Town Centre on Ilford High Road, IG1 1LL for: 💉free COVID-19 and flu vaccinations - for those who are eligible 🩺 free health checks including BMI, blood pressure, cholesterol & glucose Find out more 🔗 https://orlo.uk/CZFSc

Come and see ‘Snow White and Rose Red’ on Friday 21 February at Redbridge Drama Centre. Show times are 11am and 1:30pm. Loosely based on the original tale by Brothers Grimm, the Let’s All Dance Ballet Company breathe fresh life into this quirky story. With their signature lovely dancing, clear narrative and larger-than-life characters, this award-winning company brings another fabulous production to young and family audiences. Suitable for all, especially 2-12 year olds, including those with special needs. Running time approx 40 mins + photo opportunity. Use code SNOWWHITE for 20% off tickets! 🎟 https://visionrcl.org.uk/event/snow-white-and-rose-red/