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How to prepare and what to do if you’re affected by extreme weather and natural hazards while travelling or living abroad.
Entry into enclosed spaces onboard ships is sometimes a necessary but dangerous work activity. This guidance outlines regulations and provides information and advice on how to identify an enclosed space and how to reduce the risk to life.
Check if you can supervise friends or family learning to drive a car, what the rules are, how to prepare the car, and how to plan your practice sessions.
Defence Infrastructure Organisation alerts for specific safety issues that without immediate action could result in serious or fatal injury.
What driving instructors should do to carry out realistic mock driving tests, including what needs to be in the test, assessing faults and recording the result.
FCDO travel advice for Venezuela. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) alerts for specific safety issues that, without immediate action, could result in serious or fatal injury.
FCDO travel advice for the Dominican Republic. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Chad. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Information for migrants on the risks and realities of travelling to the UK through dangerous or illegal routes, and the safe and legal alternatives.
Advice to British people affected by crises abroad such as large-scale terrorist attacks, natural disasters and political unrest, and how the FCDO can help.
Form for freight companies transporting dangerous goods to report a serious incident during filling, loading, carriage or unloading.
FCDO travel advice for Syria. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Who to call in an emergency, like police, fire or ambulance services.
You can report a dangerous building to the local council
A guide to the international regulations on the transportation of dangerous goods by air, sea, road, rail or inland waterway.
FCDO travel advice for the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for South Sudan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Haiti. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The dangers of flash flooding and how to stay safe.
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