SCRUTINY SNIPPETS9 February 2-16

Broadland Resilience Update

• Arising from handover of chairmanship of the Resilience Forum, Police taken opportunity to review security risk procedures. Relates to terror attacks, public awareness management and public building security• Work has begun with

BDC staff to review safety and security arrangements

• No additional intelligence suggests Broadland is in a risk area• Exercise completed with Corporate Management

Team reviewing how business continuity and security is addressed at team meetings• Parish/Town Councils have the opportunity to

contact the Emergency Planning Manager to arrange training workshops to respond to resilience scenarios.

• Staff security & safety awareness is being raised by Heads of Service with their teams• Plans are being considered for

bomb threat exercise depending on the type of threat being presented• A post room exercise was

carried out on 22 Jan 2016 to test procedures for dealing with a letter containing a suspicious substance