The speed of emergency response can be key to saving lives.
As part of the wider transformational changes already taking place in local councils across the UK, Brexit adds further uncertainty and challenge.
A facilitated performance review can strengthen the governance team and the relationship between manager and council.
When either party fails to understand its role or strays across boundaries, intentionally or not, the relationship can be strained or fractured.
This blog post provides insights about what you should have in your emergency plan.
In this checklist from InFocus Report: Effective Crisis Communication, ICMA lists 16 questions every local government manager should ask in their crisis communication planning.
Here are six perspectives to get you thinking.