Covid-19 update
West Yorkshire Leaders urge continued caution as restrictions ease
With remaining Plan B restrictions set to lift tomorrow (27 January), West Yorkshire Prepared – the region’s Local Resilience Forum – are once again urging caution in our return to ‘normal’ life. As with previous waves, while COVID-19 rates have reduced [...]
26 January 2022
Covid-19 update
‘Let’s Keep West Yorkshire Going’ by following three simple asks – urges leading partnerships
In response to the Omicron surge, West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership (WY HCP) and West Yorkshire Prepared, the region’s Local Resilience Forum (LRF), have joined forces to launch ‘Let’s Keep West Yorkshire Going’, a new campaign to encourage peop [...]
20 January 2022
New grant initiative launched to help West Yorkshire communities
West Yorkshire Prepared, the Local Resilience Forum for West Yorkshire, has launched a brand new grant initiative, aimed at helping communities across West Yorkshire increase their resilience and preparedness, ensuring they are ready should a major incid [...]
20 December 2021
West Yorkshire organisations work together to improve night-time public safety
West Yorkshire Prepared, the Local Resilience Forum for West Yorkshire, is working with Yorkshire’s leading organisations and services to re-launch the ‘Ask for Angela’ initiative – a campaign which aims to keep people safe while out in bars, pubs and re [...]
8 December 2021
West Yorkshire Prepared response to PM’s announcement re. Omicron variant
Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Saturday (27 November) in response to the emergence of the new Omicron variant, West Yorkshire’s Local Resilience Forum is appealing to people in West Yorkshire to continue protecting each other and prevent [...]
30 November 2021
Fuel supply – response from West Yorkshire frontline services
A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Prepared – the region’s Local Resilience Forum – said: We would like to reassure people that our frontline emergency responders, including the police, fire and ambulance services, are not experiencing any issues due to t [...]
27 September 2021
Yorkshire organisations come together to highlight importance of being water wise
Multiple organisations across Yorkshire have joined forces to encourage people across the entire region to learn about the dangers of open water swimming, after recent hot weather has led to a spate of tragic water incidents on beaches and in lakes, rive [...]
28 July 2021
West Yorkshire organisations offer advice to stay safe and well during extreme temperatures
With high temperatures expected to continue until tomorrow, West Yorkshire organisations are offering advice on coping in the heat and preparing for extreme temperatures to ensure people keep themselves and loved ones safe and protected. Many areas of Yo [...]
21 July 2021
Covid-19 update
West Yorkshire Partnerships urge people to make the right decisions ahead of restrictions easing
As the next step of the roadmap out of lockdown is set to come into effect on 19th July, West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership (WY&H HCP) and West Yorkshire Local Resilience Forum (LRF) are urging residents to continue to be cautio [...]
14 July 2021
Covid-19 update
West Yorkshire urged to stay safe while watching Euros final
Ahead of the England vs Italy final this weekend, West Yorkshire leaders are encouraging people to remain cautious when watching the match with others, whether at home or at a venue, as COVID-19 rates continue to rise across the region. Many people will [...]
9 July 2021