Water safety

Take a few moments to check out our water safety pages for advice and tips on how to make you and your family safer.

Boat safety

Boating can be an enjoyable and relaxing lifestyle, pastime or holiday. However boats have different fire risks to buildings. Take a look at our advice...

 

Swimming in open water

If you swim in a river, lake, canal or isolated pool you are putting yourself in danger as you may get into difficulty. Take a look at our advice...

 

Riverbank safety

Take extra care when walking near rivers or canals especially when they are swollen or flooded...

 

Advice on flooding

Get advice on what you can do in advance to prepare for flooding, what to do during a flood and advice on recovering from a flood...

 

Ice safety

Please don’t take unnecessary risks by venturing on frozen water, stay off the ice and keep pets on a leads...

 

 

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