It’s that magical time of year once more – winter is on the horizon, and Cumberland Council is on a mission to ensure that everyone is fully prepared for its chilly embrace. The council has unveiled its ‘winter ready’ campaign, designed to offer support and guidance to residents and businesses as they gear up for the impending frosty months.
This comprehensive campaign will cover a myriad of topics, from travel and weather preparations to public health advice and general winter information. For those seeking this valuable information, look no further than Cumberland Council’s website. There, a treasure trove of knowledge awaits, ensuring that everyone is well-informed and equipped to stay safe and snug during winter.
To keep the community informed, the council will also be broadcasting a series of captivating updates on social media. These updates will address the latest winter advisories, including details on vaccines, emergency plans for potential flooding, tips for safe winter travel, general health guidance, and support for managing the cost of living. It’s the ultimate winter survival guide, all in one place.
Councillor Denise Rollo, the Executive Member for Sustainable, Resilient, and Connected Places, underscored the significance of being prepared for the winter season. Simple steps such as getting a flu or Covid booster jab and ensuring your vehicle is winter-ready can make all the difference. Whatever winter may bring, Cumberland Council is poised to respond and rally behind the community.
Cumberland Councillor Markus Campbell-Savours, the Executive Member for Adults and Community Health, highlighted the dual focus of the campaign. Not only does it address pragmatic cold-weather challenges, but it also imparts critical health advice. By arming residents with knowledge and tools to navigate winter safely, the council aims to cultivate a more resilient and prepared community.
With the winter ready campaign in full swing, Cumberland Council is showcasing its dedication to ensuring that everyone is well-prepared to face the impending season. So, are you ready for winter? If not, now’s the time to gear up and guarantee you’re ready for whatever the weather has in store. Keep your eyes peeled for more updates and tips from Cumberland Council to make this winter a safe and delightful one for all.