Weather News

Weather, its always part of the conversation. We have hot weather, cold weather, wet weather and sometimes even snowy weather. Every type impacts us in some way and all have an associated risk to how we go about our daily lives.

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Emergency Alerts - National test on Sunday, 7th September 2025

Emergency Alerts - National test on Sunday, 7th September 2025

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Emergency Alerts - National test on Sunday, 7th September 2025

UKHSA - Guidance to Beat the Heat

UKHSA - Guidance to Beat the Heat

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UKHSA Guidance for everyone to stay safe during hot weather

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service - Wildfire warning issued

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service - Wildfire warning issued

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With a threatened heatwave over the coming days, Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging local people to enjoy the sunshine safely.

Reforming approach to floods funding consultation

Reforming approach to floods funding consultation

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Government launch of public/public/private sector consultation

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Services (DWFRS) importance of fire safety outdoors

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Services (DWFRS) importance of fire safety outdoors

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Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) is now reminding people to remember the importance of fire safety when outdoors.

Scottish & Southern Electricity Network (SSEN) - Priority Services Day

Scottish & Southern Electricity Network (SSEN) - Priority Services Day

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Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks - Priority Services

Streetlink to help connect people sleeping rough to local services.

Streetlink to help connect people sleeping rough to local services.

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Streetlink to help connect people sleeping rough to local services. This service can be used either by a member of the public reporting someone or a rough sleeper seeking help.

Bonfire Night / Fireworks

Bonfire Night / Fireworks

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Be safe with fireworks this year

Float to Live

Float to Live

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Would you know what to do if you got into difficulty in the water?

Groundwater Roadshows Autumn 2023

Groundwater Roadshows Autumn 2023

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Do you suffer from Groundwater flooding in your local area - check out the upcoming groundwater roadshow coming to Wiltshire and Swindon this Autumn

LRF in Action

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Exercise RISE - Vulnerable People Dashboard on the Esri Platform

Exercise RISE - Vulnerable People Dashboard on the Esri Platform

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Wiltshire & Swindon LRF stress-test the new developed Beacon platform.

Groundwater Flooding in Wilton

Groundwater Flooding in Wilton

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Our story of the groundwater flooding in Wilton