With the number of swine flu cases now falling, the National Pandemic Flu Service will stop offering
assessments at 1am on 11th February 2010.
In November Cheshire Local Resilience Forum ran a successful seminar with outdoor show organizers who are responsible for running events across Cheshire.
On 27th November 2009 reports were received of persons stealing copper wiring which formed part of BT telephone cabling system. Two men were arrested as a result of the calls received.
For example on Thursday 12 November 2009 Halton Borough Council Risk & Emergency Planning Division held a table top Evacuation Exercise based on a fictitious gas explosion in Widnes Town Centre on a Saturday in the run up to Christmas.
Choose Well aims to direct people to the health services that can give them the fastest and most effective treatment from the most appropriate service; and to help ease the pressure on NHS services.
The National Pandemic Flu Service was launched in July 2009. This service will assess the patient’s symptoms and, if required, provide an authorisation number, which can be used to collect antivirals from a local Antiviral Collection Point.
On the 18th December 2008 an empty 4x4 rolled from the UPS depot onto the tracks at North Rode, Congleton and was struck at around 18.00 by the 17.10 southbound Deansgate to Stoke-On-Trent causing the train to derail.