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Funding to support schools facing unexpected or imminent failure to improve in areas such as leadership, governance, safeguarding, human resources and finance.
How the government prepares and plans for emergencies, working nationally, locally and co-operatively to ensure civil protection in the UK.
How to get medical help for emergencies, issues that can't wait until you can see your GP and dental emergencies.
Help available and steps you should take if you have a medical emergency or are hospitalised abroad, including for planned treatment.
It is your responsibility to make sure you can access enough money to pay for all your costs and to avoid getting into financial difficulties abroad.
Your legal right to time off to care for dependants - when you can take time off, how long you get, your rights
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some humanitarian issues that may arise during the recovery phase of an emergency in the UK.
Guidance for staff of responder agencies, particularly senior officers or managers involved in emergency response and recovery preparations.
Your mobile phone or tablet may get an emergency alert if there’s a danger to life nearby. Alerts will tell you what you need to do to stay safe.
The Resilience Capabilities Programme aims to increase the capability to respond to and recover from civil emergencies and provides advice on preparing for a crisis.
Apply for an emergency travel document if you're outside the UK and have not got a valid British passport - apply online, how to apply, fee, timings
Emergency alerts are broadcast from mobile phone masts. Find out if your phone or tablet can receive alerts.
These guidelines apply to bilateral funding to NGOs for humanitarian emergency responses and to new grants and modifications of existing grants.
How BEIS has planned for emergencies potentially affecting oil, gas and electricity production and supply, and the civil nuclear establishment.
You can no longer apply for an emergency practical driving test as a critical worker.
A to Z on content relating to emergency response.
Check out your local council's emergency plan covering major incidents like flooding, flu pandemics and transport accidents
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