Emergency Planning

We plan for a range of emergencies that could impact upon the lives of residents and businesses.

We work closely with the emergency services and assist them by providing access to the council's full range of services during a crisis.

Emergency contacts

Contact us outside working hours and local emergency services.

Preparing for a major incident

Advice on what to do and how to prepare should a major incident occur.

Community resilience

Developing resilience in your community is about using local resources and knowledge to help yourselves during an emergency that complements local emergency services.

Business continuity

Don't wait for something to happen to respond to an emergency. Plan now  and have the right tools to get back up and running in minimal time.

Risk register

A list of the types of major incidents we plan for.

Severe weather advice

Be prepared to deal with floods, high wind or snow and ice.