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Health advice for those planning events and mass gatherings during periods of hot weather in England.
Maritime weather and tide conditions - navigation equipment, radios and emergency beacons, register a 406 beacon
HM Coastguard regularly broadcasts Maritime Safety Information (MSI) by…
Weather information at sea Find information about conditions at sea from…
You can get navigational information by radio from: navigational warnings,…
Safe navigation is particularly important in adverse weather and sea…
A voyage data recorder (VDR), often known as the ship’s ‘black box’,…
The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is a maritime…
A 406 megahertz (MHz) beacon can send a distress signal via satellites to…
Small commercial ships should keep a listening watch on VHF channel 16 for…
Cold Weather Payment - what you'll get, eligibility and how to find out if your area is due a payment.
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You may get Cold Weather Payments if you’re getting: Pension Credit…
You do not need to apply. If you’re eligible to get Cold Weather Payments,…
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Tell the Pension Service or Jobcentre Plus if you go into hospital - this…
Information about local services that have been disrupted by severe weather conditions
The Environment Agency has moved Sussex into a state of prolonged dry weather, joining Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
Change of status because of the environmental impact created by a lack of rainfall and high temperatures.
Website of Dundee City Council
The Environment Agency is moving the area into a state of prolonged dry weather after England’s warmest spring on record and a series of summer heatwaves.
Annual and monthly publications on weather trends used for context for a variety of energy publications.
Thames Barrier to close, temporary defences on Thames and Severn, more pumps in Somerset
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