
Foreword Across the UK, communities are facing the growing impacts of extreme weather — from prolonged heatwaves and flash flooding to severe cold spells and storms. These events are becoming more frequent and intense due to the climate crisis, posing serious risks to health, safety, and infrastructure, and causing significant disruption to everyday life. This…

Foreword Across the UK, communities are facing the growing impacts of extreme weather — from prolonged heatwaves and flash flooding to severe cold spells and storms. These events are becoming more frequent and intense due to the climate crisis, posing serious risks to health, safety, and infrastructure, and causing significant disruption to everyday life. Introduction…
We’ve begun our pilot in the Warminster area of Wiltshire – it’s a programme to develop a practical, community-driven approach to preparedness. We are developing guides, helping with emergency planning and training and building digital micro-sites tailored for individual parishes. Our goal is not to duplicate the great work already being done by Wiltshire Council or…