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This page contains resources to help you stay aware of emerging weather risks and help the public to prepare for and respond to weather, and to stay safe and protect their homes.
Midlands Region Mr G S Freckelton FRICS and Mr R Chumley-Roberts MCIEH. JP
Midlands Region, Mr Graham Freckelton FRICS and Mrs K Bentley on 4 December 2018.
Midlands region, Mr G S Freckelton and Mrs K Bentley on 22 May 2023
Midlands region G S Freckelton FRICS (Chairman) Mr N Atherton MRICS on 3 March 2025
Midlands Region, Mr I Holdsworth FRICS, Mrs K Bentley on 29 August 2024
School closures happen because of an emergency like severe weather - check whether your child's school is closed on your local council website.
Maritime weather and tide conditions - navigation equipment, radios and emergency beacons, register a 406 beacon
Health advice for those planning events and mass gatherings during periods of hot weather in England.
Cold Weather Payment - what you'll get, eligibility and how to find out if your area is due a payment.
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