Cleveland Local Resilience Forum (CLRF) provides a structure to help agencies plan and prepare for major incidents and meet their statutory duties under law (the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (Contingency Planning) Regulations 2005 and accompanying statutory guidance entitled “Preparing for Emergencies).
Cleveland LRF
1. Is not a statutory body
2. Operates on the boundary of Cleveland Police Force
3. Comprises of a number of agencies from the emergency services, utilities, health and local government
4. Is Chaired by a Senior Local Authority Officer
5. Has a secretariat provided by the Cleveland Emergency Planning Unit
6. Establishes sub-groups as required to cover specific issues such as communications or flooding
Cleveland LRF Membership
Category 1 Responders
Foundation Trust Hospitals Web: www.nth.nhs.uk or www.southtees.nhs.uk
Cleveland Emergency Planning Unit Web: www.clevelandemergencyplanning.info
Cleveland Fire Brigade Web: www.clevelandfire.gov.uk
Cleveland Police Web: www.cleveland.police.uk
Ministry of Housing Commmunities and Local Government MHCLG Resilience and Emergency Division
(RED)
Web: www.gov.uk
Environment Agency (North East Region) Web: www.gov.uk
Hartlepool Borough Council Web: www.hartlepool.gov.uk
Integrated Care Board www.northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk/
Maritime and Coastguard Agency Web: www.gov.uk
Middlesbrough Borough Council Web: www.middlesbrough.gov.uk
NHS England Web: www.england.nhs.uk
North East Ambulance Service Web: www.neas.nhs.uk
United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA) Web: www.gov.uk
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council Web: www.redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Web: www.stockton.gov.uk
TeesPort Health Authority Web: www.teesporthealth.co.uk
Category 2 Responders
Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) Web: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/animal-and-plant-health-agency
Anglian Water Web: www.anglianwater.co.uk
National Highways Web: www.nationalhighways.co.uk
Met Office Web: www.metoffice.gov.uk
Network Rail Web: www.networkrail.co.uk
Northern Gas Networks Web: www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk
Northern Power Grid Web: www.northernpowergrid.com
Northumbria Water Web: www.nwl.co.uk
Mining Remediation Authority Web: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/mining-remediation-authority
Non-Category Responders
British Red Cross, representing the Voluntary Sector Web: www.redcross.org.uk
Military (Imphal Barracks York) Web: www.army.mod.uk