Birmingham Bulletin, 22 March 2024: fancy sharing YOUR life?

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*22 March 2024*
Welcome to Birmingham Bulletin, with the latest news and events from Birmingham City Council.
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Two women, one with Downs
*Our lives get BETTER when they’re SHARED!*
Do YOU have a spare room?
Become a Shared Lives carer and make a positive difference to someone else’s life: overnight – or for a short break.
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*Just the job!*
Asian woman and black teenager discussion careers
Did YOU know, brilliant Birmingham Careers Service offers careers advice for young people in Birmingham aged 16-19 (25 with SEND) and not in education, employment or training? Visit us for FREE careers guidance and support. *Book online today. [
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graphic words poster
*Violence against women and girls: have YOUR say*
Did YOU know that almost one-in-four women (18-74) in England and Wales experienced abuse before they were 16? With Birmingham Community Safety Partnership, we're looking at how this can be addressed – and *we want YOUR views [
] *by 28 Mar. *PLUS*, you may like to know that a new, virtual platform, *VOICES [
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launched by the Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales, for victims and survivors.
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graphic balancing a house with carbon
*Going GREENER: with low-carbon homes – diary dates*
Did YOU know, it’s Retrofit Action week from 11-19 May? A range of in-person and virtual attractions is set to include a Retrofit Summit, a Home Upgrade Show, plus info on everything from the local skills and supply chain, to community engagement, project delivery and funding. *Discover MORE [
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*Do YOU mean business?*
light bulb graphic: bright idea
Starting a business is hard: with real highs and lows – and finding a route forwards can be a challenge. Fear not, the Business & IP (Intellectual Property) Centre Birmingham is hosting our* FREE Positive Mindset Workshop*
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]at the Library of Birmingham TOMORROW: 12pm, Sat 23 Mar.
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*Avian flu*
free range chickens
New measures to better protect the poultry sector from future avian influenza outbreaks have been set out by the government. Requirements mean ALL poultry keepers, regardless of size of flock, will have to *register their birds* [
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*Walk this way!*
white mother and son walking in countryside
Walk Midlands is a FANTASTIC guide to day walks in the Midlands area: all of which are accessible without a car, for walkers interested in the region’s people, history, and landscape. You can filter walks by county, topography, scenery and distance. *Take a LOOK! [
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