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EMERGENCY PLANNING

All of England's LRFs to take part in pandemic exercise

All of England’s Local Resilience Forums (LRFs) will take part in a simulation exercise designed to test the nation’s response in the event of a pandemic, it has been confirmed.

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All of England's Local Resilience Forums (LRFs) will take part in a simulation exercise designed to test the nation's response in the event of a pandemic, it has been confirmed.

Encompassing Government officials, emergency services and councils, Exercise Pegasus was announced after the Covid-19 Inquiry found local government was ‘not adequately considered' in previous exercises.

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