Hot weather is a serious risk for those sleeping rough.
Worried about someone? Help connect them to local services:
1️⃣ Locate where they are
2️⃣ Describe them
3️⃣ Submit your alert
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Westminster City Council Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Enforcement Caroline Sargent said:
“I’m deeply saddened by the news that a young man has been killed on the streets of our city. Our thoughts are with the victim’s family.
"The council appreciates the grief and
We are supporting residents affected by a fire this morning at Falkirk House in Maida Vale. The fire was contained to one flat; however, there has been significant water and smoke damage, requiring the building to be evacuated.
Due to the number of properties affected the
We are aware of a fire in a flat just off the A5 in Maida Vale and are supporting the emergency services as they work to bring the fire under control.
We advise residents and businesses in the area to keep windows and doors closed due to smoke travel.
To keep updated, please
Happy Easter to all our residents and beyond who observe Lent, Good Friday and Easter ✝️
During the Easter bank holiday all council offices will be closed on Good Friday 3 April, opening on Tuesday 7 April 🐇 🌼
Our phone lines will be closed over the bank holiday, but there
Ramadan Mubarak to all those observing the holy month of Ramadan ☪️
Wishing a joyful and fulfilling Ramadan to our Muslim residents and communities in Westminster.
An Amber Cold Health Alert has been issued from 8pm tonight until 10am on Tuesday 6 January. Try to look out for anyone close to you who might struggle with the drop on temperature.
Here are some simple steps they can take to stay warm:
🌡️ trying to heat rooms they use in their
As temperatures continue to drop below freezing, Westminster City Council is stepping up support for people sleeping rough, working with charity partners to provide extra outreach and emergency accommodation.
Make a referral via StreetLink 👉 streetlink.org.uk
As temperatures drop, Westminster City Council is stepping up support for people sleeping rough, with extra outreach and emergency accommodation during freezing weather.
@dotslondon will also be on call helping people sleeping rough who have dogs to access care and support for
The Met Office has issued a Yellow warning for snow and ice from midnight tonight until midday tomorrow.
For cold weather advice and support: bit.ly/3MVqNyM