Date
Tuesday 5 February
Time
9am – 1.15pm (including lunch)
Location
F Ball and Co, Churnetside Business Park, Station Road, Cheddleton Park Avenue, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7RS
Organisers
sben in partnership with the Environment Agency
Target audience
Business
The event itself
The workshop includes expert speakers from:
- The Environment Agency on flood risk mapping and flood warnings
- Staffordshire County Council on business continuity management
- Climate East Midlands on current understanding of how patterns of severe weather are likely to change and how this translates into risks and opportunities for businesses
Discussion of severe weather scenarios and interactive exercises, will lead to each participant creating an action plan for their business, so that each participant leaves with ideas for practical steps that they can take to make their business more resilient.
How to attend
The workshop is free to attend, but it is essential that you book your place in advance. Please book online at www.sben.co.uk/events and click on your preferred date. There are only 15 places available and bookings will be handled on a first come first served basis (only 1 person per company). For further information please contact Gill Garner (sben) on 01785 277379 or gill.garner@staffordshire.gov.uk.
