📢 Schools! 📢

WIN a FREE class trip to SkillZONE, Gloucestershire! 🚌

Join our DESIGN A SAFETY POSTER CHALLENGE for a chance to bring up to 32 students on an unforgettable adventure! 🎨

Scan the QR code to enter (T&C's apply)🌟 #WATERSafetyPosterChallenge

As the weekend approaches, remember Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK's message: 'Don't drink and drown.' Be a mate and look out for your friends. Stay safe near water! #WaterSafety 🌊

🌊 Let's make a splash for Be Water Aware Week! 💧 Check out this essential learn-to-float message from our friends at the RNLI. Remember, knowing how to float could save your life! #BeWaterAware #WaterSafety 🏊‍♂️👍

During #BeWaterAware Week, G L highlights over 85 British nationals drowned abroad in 2021. Stay vigilant, prioritise water safety, and ensure a safe experience for all. #WaterSafety 🌊

Careful not to lose your footing on your waterside stroll or run. Riverbanks and coastal paths can be unstable. Stick to proper pathways and keep clear of the edge.

Safety tips: nfcc.org.uk/our-services/c… #BeWaterAware

Never enter the water to rescue your dog - who will rescue you? Most dogs manage to scramble out - some owners are not so lucky.

Safety tips: nfcc.org.uk/our-services/c… #BeWaterAware

Fantastic to see Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service supporting #BeWaterAware week in Gloucestershire! Water safety is crucial, especially as warmer weather approaches. Remember, staying safe around water saves lives. Let's spread awareness & ensure everyone knows how to stay safe. 💧👍 #GFRS #WaterSafety

👀 Keeping those eyes up is key to road safety! At SkillZONE Gloucester, we champion these essential habits every day. Remember, it's not just about pedestrians being aware – drivers, stay vigilant too! Let's ensure safe adventures for everyone on the road. 🚗🚶‍♂️ #RoadSafety

Keep your home safe! In the last 5 years, 50% of children aged 7 and under who drowned did so at home. Follow Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK tips:

✅ Cover or empty water vessels after use
✅ Secure fencing around ponds/pools
✅ Never leave children alone in the bath

#WaterSafety #StaySafe

Check out this awesome TikTok video from our friends at the RNLI, showing you how to float to live in case of an emergency near water. It's an important skill that everyone should know! #WaterSafety 🌊

TikTok video: orlo.uk/XLfBU]

🌊 It's Be Water Aware week with Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service ! 🚒 Chris and our trusty Stay-say-a-tron, Ronnie, are here to share some essential safety tips for anyone considering entering open water. Stay tuned for their expert advice! #BeWaterAware #WaterSafety 🏊‍♂️👍

🌊 It's Water Awareness Week! 💧

At SkillZONE, we're acutely aware of the potential dangers of water. Take a look at these eye-opening stats from Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK.

Stay safe and learn more about water safety with us at SkillZONE! #WaterAwarenessWeek #SafetyFirst 🏊‍♂️🚣‍♀️

🤝 We stand with victims of Disability hate crimes. It's crucial to know you're not alone. Organisations like Disability Rights UK and Stop Hate UK are here to offer support and guidance. No one should feel isolated or vulnerable. #EndHateCrimes #SupportForAll

THINK! has launched a new campaign to help parents across the country prepare their children for independent travel when they move to secondary school.

roadsafetygb.org.uk/news/eyes-up-s… 🔗

#RSGB

Prioritise mental well-being this #StressAwarenessMonth . Get your free stress and anxiety booklet from Anxiety UK here: anxietyuk.org.uk/products/anxie… #stressandanxiety

A thought-provoking article on Sky News discussing the proposal to restrict new young drivers from carrying passengers. Could this be a potential solution to reduce road accidents and fatalities? petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6552… #RoadSafety #YoungDrivers

22nd – 28th April is NFCC's drowning prevention and water safety week. Help raise awareness of the risk of accidental drowning and reduce these preventable deaths in the UK.

You can find out more and download our toolkit here: nfcc.org.uk/our-services/c…
#BeWaterAware

🌟 Huge shoutout to @Midcounties_coop & Archie at Coop on Seymore Road, Glos! 🙌 Thank you for fueling our SkillZONE volunteers with a delicious lunch. Your support means everything! 🥪👏 #CommunitySupport #ThankYouMidcountiesCoop

Big shoutout to Your Coop Food & Your Co-op for backing our SkillZONE volunteers! Yesterday's nourishing support fueled their tireless efforts to enhance community safety. Huge thanks for your ongoing generosity! 🙌 #CommunitySupport #Volunteers #Gratitude

Light-up bonnets, flashing bunny ears, LED decorations and other Easter novelties can be great fun. But often they are powered by button batteries that can badly hurt or kill a child if swallowed.

Learn how to keep children safe: capt.org.uk/button-battery…

#BeBatteryAware