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[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Apply now! Property Flood Resilience (PFR) Foundation Training.
This module provides an entry point for the PFR Code of Practice training programme. EA has funded some free places for installers and professionals. https://t.co/OTY8IGHgxt

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Important news about securing and improving PFR service and product delivery. Local authorities can use the framework.

[Vikki @vikloumcc]

In 2022 @EnvAgency will launch a new #PFR framework. This will provide competent people to survey, design & install improve resilience to properties across the UK. We are funding 100 people to receive @CIWEM PFR Foundation Training!

Follow link to apply: https://t.co/4Vq3QaYSG3

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Best wishes to Paul Cobbing, for when he eventually steps down. The search for “Big Boots” for his role begins!

[Dr Phiala Mehring @PhialaM]

Following the retirement announcement of Paul Cobbing, CEO, National Flood Forum, we are now starting on the journey to find someone to fill his large shoes and take the National Flood Forum to the next stage of its development. Read more and apply here: https://t.co/gMyamC1G6R

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Great to see the Code of Practice for Property Flood Resilience (PFR) being clearly explained. The code sets benchmarks for how PFR measures are designed and installed. https://t.co/PZKvZMgO55

[Flood Re @floodre]

Watch @CIRIAupdates' new animation https://t.co/si3Zj7tI1q which summarises the Code of Practice for Property Flood Resilience with illustrated examples 🎥 More at https://t.co/Xi2QJnTHUW

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Great to see the Flood Innovation Centre offering training to construction businesses in Property Flood Resilience through a 7 week online training course starting in the 7 December. Book by 12 November.

[Flood Innovation Centre @floodinnovation]

Opportunities to grow your #Construction business and help reduce flood risk in communities across the UK🙌

Our fully-funded #PropertyFloodResilience course starts in December, register by 5 Nov to secure your spot - LIMITED SPACES available!

BOOK NOW⬇️

https://t.co/Sj1HMVrpZQ

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Great seeing progress in defining skills and quality for professional Property Flood Resilience work, with CIWEM launching their PFR Training packages in November. https://t.co/BWaDWOG82j

[CIWEM @CIWEM]

CIWEM is proud to launch the PFR Industry Training this November, the formal training route the #PFR sector has been waiting for. @EnvAgency @PropertyCareAss @RABConsultants @Sedgwick @teds_news @NatFloodForum @CIRIAupdates

Register your interest now: https://t.co/ga8x6xbQH5

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

There are three Defra PFR Pathfinders to drive uptake of Property Flood Resilience.
In SW England https://t.co/3dM4pYOVU1, Oxford-Cambridge Arc https://t.co/0ujO0JCNwq and Yorkshire https://t.co/KsYUqmKvvi,.
@oxcampfr New short film on flood insurance.
https://t.co/2k2p4YqqKJ

[Mary Long-Dhonau OBE @floodmary]

In this @oxcampfr short informative film, I have a chat with @DermotKehoe to find out more about @floodre
On our #floodmobile road trip we met people who hadn't got #floodinsurance as they'd been turned down in the past. We were able to reassure them!
https://t.co/7DF76f5qN1

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Three Defra PFR Pathfinders in SW England https://t.co/3dM4pYOVU1, Oxford-Cambridge Arc https://t.co/0ujO0JCNwq and Yorkshire https://t.co/KsYUqmKvvi, are working with a range of people and businesses to drive uptake of Property Flood Resilience. See also https://t.co/6fp4uilMga

[RAIN_Northants @RAIN_Northants]

September 30th marks the end of three 2-year Defra Pathfinder Property #Flood Resilience projects. Mary Dhonau looks at the contribution (and legacy) made by the PFR Pathfinder projects, along with sharing a few of her personal PFR-related experiences https://t.co/15wrwcj1Dw

[Bathing Waters EA @BathingWatersEA]

Checking the weather or traffic before setting off for a day out?

Make checking water quality on #Swimfo part of your routine and make the most of your trip to a coastal or inland water.

https://t.co/GD7QosX9kD

#WeatherReady #WaterWarriors #Staycation

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

BeFloodReady have produced an excellent animation to promote property flood resilience and how you can protect your property from flooding #befloodready. https://t.co/dN2xeaFQH9

[BeFloodReady @BeFloodReady]

Its here!! Roll out the red-carpet. We're incredibly excited to share the launch of the brand new #BeFloodReady animation - Missy's Tale. A film by @aardman Animations featuring new friends Missy and Archie.

@DevComsTogether @CwllCFloodForum @EnvAgencySW
https://t.co/BEliOL2kaT

[CCW - The voice for water consumers @CCWvoice]

Join us today at 11am for the findings of the independent review into water affordability #EndWaterPoverty Join here 👇
https://t.co/qOFRsgSkKJ

[RAIN_Northants @RAIN_Northants]

Great to see the June edition of The Environment magazine publish an extensive case study feature on Property Flood Resilience, led by @floodmary - plus a great profile the Ox-Cam Floodmobile PFR demo vehicle https://t.co/dTbJNDw1hK

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Deadline for responses to our call for evidence on local factors in managing flood and coastal erosion risk and Property Flood Resilience is fast approaching. Last chance to respond by 17:00 on 29 March 2021.
https://t.co/A0oZiYpN4l……

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Deadline for responses to our call for evidence on Local factors in managing flood and coastal erosion risk and Property Flood Resilience is fast approaching. Last chance to respond by 29 March 2021.
https://t.co/A0oZiYpN4l…

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Only a few days left to apply.

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Deadline for applications for the RFCC Chair post is fast approaching. Applications should be received by 17:00 on 26 March 2021.

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Deadline for responses to our call for evidence on Local factors in managing flood and coastal erosion risk and Property Flood Resilience is fast approaching. Responses by 29 March 2021.
https://t.co/A0oZiYpN4l

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Deadline for responses to our call for evidence on Local factors in managing flood and coastal erosion risk and Property Flood is fast approaching. Responses by 29 March 2021.
https://t.co/A0oZiYpN4l

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Deadline for applications for the RFCC Chair post is fast approaching. Applications should be received by 17:00 on 26 March 2021.

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Are you passionate about taking the lead in reducing flood and coastal erosion risk? Check out this exciting opportunity to Chair the Environment Agency's Anglian (Eastern) Regional Flood and Coastal Committee. https://t.co/gUEgP8EVFF

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Great advice: see all the Yorkshire pathfinder video testimonies. https://t.co/poastFRI7e

[DefraWater @DefraWater]

Well done Ox-Cam Pathfinder: Brilliant launch for an innovative approach to helping people make resilient choices.

[RAIN_Northants @RAIN_Northants]

Thank you to everyone who took part and joined our Floodmobile launch today. You can now access an interactive Floodmobile tour on our website; do please take a look around. We will share a link to the webinar recording & answer all questions posed shortly https://t.co/KB6k5GHoi3