It is important that, as changes are naturally made to control the spread of Covid 19, they are also considered in the context of your premise Fire Risk Assessment to help manage and mitigate the risk of fire as much as possible.  Significant changes should be identified and recorded.  Consider asking some simple questions: Risk […]

Directory of Community Support for the Allerdale Area – This is the sixth edition of a weekly updated directory of community support, aiming to give information and details of useful contacts during these challenging times. 20200511-Allerdale Directory of Community Support Issue 6 Newsletter for the Allerdale and Copeland Area – This is the eighth edition […]

All changes will come into effect on Wednesday 13 May 2020. Until then you should follow existing guidance on social distancing. The government has set out its plan to return life to as near normal as we can, for as many people as we can, as quickly and fairly as possible in order to safeguard […]

Directory of Community Support for the Allerdale Area – This is the fifth edition of a weekly updated directory of community support, aiming to give information and details of useful contacts during these challenging times. 20200505-Allerdale Directory of Community Support Issue 5 Newsletter for the Allerdale and Copeland Area – This is the seventh edition […]

The impact of coronavirus is having a significant effect on our communities. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available. If you have been affected by coronavirus, you might be eligible for support from a range of sources, including the county council, gov.uk, Citizens Advice, district councils and more. https://cumbria.gov.uk/coronavirus/additionalsupport.asp

New emergency support line launched for vulnerable people needing urgent help Today (Monday 30 March) Cumbria County Council and partners have launched a new emergency support service for people at high risk of becoming seriously ill, as a result of COVID-19, and who do not have support available from friends, family or neighbours. Those at high […]

Anyone experiencing a new, continuous cough or a fever should stay at home for seven days, regardless of whether they have travelled to affected areas. This means people should stay at home and avoid all but essential contact with others for 7 days from the point of displaying mild symptoms, to slow the spread of infection. Please […]