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The borough of Halton has many diverse businesses providing employment and economic opportunities. The location of these business provide much needed benefit not only to the residents of Halton but to the region as a whole.

The council has over a number of years developed expertise within the field of Emergency Planning and Response to ensure that when an emergency situation occurs we can minimize the disruption to the local community and businesses. The expertise and response does not happen by chance. It has been well planned and exercised.

Whether your business turn over is £20K, £200K or £200million. A major/serious could impact on you, your staff and the community if you were unable to carry on your business.

How sure are you that you could continue business after a major setback of fire, loss of I.T. etc?

What would you do if your main supplier went out of business?

You may say “It could never happen to me”!!!!!

Ask those businesses who it has happened to…. Remember the Buncefield Fire, Carlisle Floods and the Birmingham Tornado. They said the same.

Within this site you will find information links to sites can help you and your business to survive and prosper.


HOW SAFE IS YOUR BUSINESS?

Nearly 1 in 5 businesses suffer a major disruption every year.

Yours could be next.

With no recovery plan you have less chance of survival !

Common small business disasters include:

• Fire/flooding

• Computer/telecoms failure

• Key equipment failure

• People issues such as illness/resignations/maternity leave/

• Denial of access to the premises

• Product defects

• Bomb/terrorism threat

• Legal/regulatory action



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