Emergency Planning College
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found: Easingwold report. Scanlon, J. Disaster preparedness, 1992:t.p., in imprint (Emergency Planning College, the Hawkhills, Easingwold, York, UK)
found: Its website, 7 May 2013:home p. (Emergency Planning College, EPC) about p. (delivers Cabinet Office-approved emergency planning and crisis management training; managed by Serco; positioned within the Civil Contingencies Secretariat, CCS, of the Cabinet Office) training p. (provider of national resilience training; resilience training covers a wide range of related topics from public safety and risk assessment, to detailed emergency planning and recovery, business continuity and nuclear incidents)
found: Wikipedia, 7 May 2013(Emergency Planning College; since 1989, and the disbanding of the United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation in 1992, it has been the British Government's centre for running short seminars, workshops and courses on an inter-agency basis in the field of crisis management and emergency planning)
found: Hansard website, 7 May 2013(Emergency Planning College; change of name and expansion of its role announced in June 1989)
found: Emergency preparedness training in England, 1994(British Home Office has its Emergency Planning College at Easingwold in North Yorkshire, England; known as the Civil Defence College for more than 50 years, there was a name change in 1989 when the Home Office decided to increase the emphasis on preparedness for peacetime disasters such as train wrecks, airplane crashes, hazardous chemical plant accidents and other emergencies; the Home Office bought "The Hawkhills", a large country house at Easingwold, in 1936; the first civil defense course at The Hawkhills, Easingwold was in Dec. 1937)
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1993-05-04: new
2013-05-08: revised
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