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Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 7d

This #BlackHistoryMonth we’re celebrating Black Londoners’ #StandingFirmInPowerAndPride and reflecting on the work still to do for equity and equality.

Democracy is strongest when every voice is heard.

Find out more 👉 registertovote.london

#NoVoteNoVoice

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 9d

Today we celebrate #InternationalDayOfOlderPersons and the contributions of older people in our communities.

This #SilverSunday, let’s connect across generations to learn about our civic and democratic rights 🗳️

Find out more 👉 registertovote.london

#NoVoteNoVoice

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 10d

On #InternationalTranslationDay we celebrate the power of language 🌐

Our WhatsApp chatbot offers resources in 16 community languages to help all Londoners engage in democracy.

Explore more with site-wide translation at 👉 registertovote.london

#NoVoteNoVoice

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 14d

Happy European Day of Languages!

Explore your civic & democratic rights in Bulgarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Roma, Romanian & Spanish.

The GLA Democracy Hub also offers site-wide translation 👉 registertovote.london

#NoVoteNoVoice #EuropeanDayofLanguages

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 16d

LVRW 2025 was a huge success! 🎉 We travelled across the city registering Londoners to vote & connect with their civic and democratic rights.

Thanks to all who joined! Stay involved year-round at the GLA Democracy Hub 👉 registertovote.london

@ldn_gov

#NoVoteNoVoice #LVRW2025

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 16d

To celebrate International Day of Sign Languages during International Week of the Deaf check out our animation for key voting information 👇

You can also find our FAQ in BSL on the GLA Democracy Hub 👉 registertovote.london/resources

#NoVoteNoVoice #IDSL

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 18d

Did you know that you can #RegisterToVote without a fixed or permanent address?

Find out more at registertovote.london

#NoVoteNoVoice #LVRW2025

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 19d

There’s still time to #RegisterToVote before we wrap up LVRW 2025, so check out our animation and head to gov.uk/register-to-vote 🗳

Check out 👉registertovote.london for more info on year-round civic and democratic participation.

#NoVoteNoVoice
#LVRW2025

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 19d

Day 6 ✅ - That's a wrap on our final London Voter Registration Week event!

Thank you @FreshersFest - London for having us at your event and the chance to help hundreds of students to #RegisterToVote.

Follow us for what's next beyond #LVRW2025!

@ldn_gov
#NoVoteNoVoice

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 19d

✅ Got an eVisa?

You can now use it as Voter ID when you’re voting in person.

The first step remains to #RegisterToVote.

To find out more head to the GLA Democracy Hub 👉 registertovote.london

#NoVoteNoVoice #LVRW2025

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 20d

Did you know that there are different ways to vote?

👋In person

👥By proxy

✉️By post

However you choose to vote, the first step is #RegisterToVote.

To find out more head to the GLA Democracy Hub 👉 registertovote.london

#NoVoteNoVoice #LVRW2025

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 20d

Day 5 ✅ - We’ve got that Friday feeling this London Voter Registration Week!

Another day talking to young people about their civic and democratic rights.

We have one more event tomorrow - stay tuned to find out where we go.

#LVRW2025

#NoVoteNoVoice

@LDN_gov

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 20d

What is civic and democratic participation? 🤔

Learn how you can get involved and make your voice heard 👇
For more on how to #RegisterToVote and London’s democracy visit 👉 registertovote.london

#NoVoteNoVoice #LVRW2025

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 20d

What is anonymous voter registration? 🤔

Learn what it is and how you can apply if being on the electoral register could affect your safety.

For more on how to #RegisterToVote and London’s democracy visit 👉 registertovote.london

#NoVoteNoVoice #LVRW2025

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 20d

Day 4 ✅ - We are now more than halfway through London Voter Registration Week!

Yesterday, with @ldn_gov we travelled across London to speak to young Londoners about how they can #RegisterToVote.

Stay tuned to see where we go next for #LVRW2025

#NoVoteNoVoice

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 21d

What is anonymous voter registration?🤔

Learn more about how to apply if being on the electoral register could affect your safety.

For more on how to #RegisterToVote and London’s democracy visit 👉 registertovote.london

#NoVoteNoVoice #LVRW2025

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 21d

London Voter Registration Week 2025 is in full swing!

Thank you to all of the schools, colleges and universities so far that have helped to make this week possible and the GLA for helping us bring the campaign to life!

#LVRW2025
#NoVoteNoVoice

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 21d

Young people are the future!

This #LVRW2025, make sure your voice is heard by registering to vote!

Check out further resources at registertovote.london

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 21d

📢 Irish & Commonwealth citizens in London!

Watch or listen to check your eligibility to vote in local, regional and national elections.

Check out resources also available in 16 community languages 👉 registertovote.london

#LVRW2025 #NoVoteNoVoice

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 22d

Are you a student moving for university? 🎓
Remember to #RegisterToVote!

Registering can help you get your voice heard and boost your credit score!

For more info, check out the GLA Democracy Hub 👉registertovote.london

#NoVoteNoVoice #LVRW2025

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 22d

Day 3 is now complete!✅

Today, was another successful day getting out and about to ensure that all Londoners have the knowledge and skills they need to #RegisterToVote and get heard.

Follow along to see where we end up next this #LVRW2025!

#NoVoteNoVoice

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 22d

📢 EU Londoners! Your voting rights may have changed.

Watch or listen to check if you’re eligible to vote in elections in London.

Check out the resources also available in 16 community languages 👉 registertovote.london @LDN_gov

#LVRW2025 #NoVoteNoVoice

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 22d

Have you ✅ #RegisterToVote off your to-do list?

Once you have, find out what voting can do 👇

Check out the resources on the GLA Democracy Hub – registertovote.london for more info on your civic and democratic rights.

@LDN_gov

#NoVoteNoVoice #LVRW2025

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 23d

Day 2 ✅ - Another great day out and about for London Voter Registration Week!

Today, with the GLA we continued our mission to give young Londoners the tools they need to engage with democracy and #RegisterToVote.

Keep following our journey this #LVRW2025.

#NoVoteNoVoice

Shout Out UK @shoutoutuk.bsky.social · 23d

Calling all Londoners!

Are you a British or Irish Londoner, a qualifying Commonwealth or EU Londoner, or an EU Londoner with retained rights, and over 16 years old?

If so, you can register to vote this #LVRW2025 !

Find out more 👉https://registertovote.london

#NoVoteNoVoice