Mariola Smallman, Principal Emergency Planning Officer, blogs about a Market Wide Exercise (MWE) undertaken by the Financial Services Authority, HM Treasury and the Bank of England (collectively known as The Tripartite). The exercise was based around a severe weather scenario and highlighted the importance of business continuity planning for both the public and private sectors. (more…)
Local and national media have picked up on some of our basic preparing for emergencies advice. The articles talk about keeping emergency supplies at home and features a quote from Cllr. Paul Tilsley, Deputy Leader of Birmingham City Council.
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Melanie Dinnis, Emergency Planning Officer, blogs about flood risk management and the National Flood Forums’ annual conference. (more…)
Steve Grogan, Head of Birmingham Resilience Team blogs on the needs of individuals following emergencies. (more…)
Already in 2010, the UK has seen several communities in crisis being helped to recover by offenders and convicts: (more…)
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