The following websites offer information that may be of assistance to individuals, families and businesses:
www.londonprepared.gov.uk offers information and advice to Londoners, visitors and businesses on London's preparations for - and responses to - major incidents and emergencies.
Civil Contingencies Secretariat provides links to government and non-government sources on a wide variety of emergencies and crises that can affect the UK, plus emergency planning guidance and government information.
www.environment-agency.gov.uk/subjects/flood/ offers advice about flooding, flood precautions, and the floodline for up to date flood risk information.
www.homeoffice.gov.uk/security/ gives information and advice to both individuals and businesses on the current terrorism threat.
The following websites offer information that may be of assistance specifically to businesses:
www.londonprepared.gov.uk/ (this website contains the Business Continuity Planning guidance for businesses, published by London First).
The following websites are some of the emergency planning and business continuity professional bodies:
www.emergplansoc.org.uk/ The primary aims of the Society are to promote effective emergency planning and management, and to promote the professional interests of its members.
www.sieso.org.uk/ SIESO aims to be a forum for sharing experience, ideas and practices for avoiding industrial accidents and improving the planning and management of responses to them.
www.thebci.org/ The Business Continuity Institute was established to provide opportunities to obtain guidance and support for business continuity professionals.