Emergency planning

Contacting the Emergency Planning Team and getting hold of the council in an emergency

The Emergency Planning Team can be contacted on:  emergency@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk ​

The Emergency Planning Manager can be contacted on 0300 300 4439 (This is a during office hours only number).

Contacting the council in an emergency

We have a 24/7 Emergency Duty Officer. However, this is not a public service, but used by emergency services and other responders.

Emergency helpline

In a major emergency affecting Central Bedfordshire we will activate and publish an emergency helpline number for the general public.

If you have an urgent emergency, contact the Emergency Services via 999.

Flooding contacts

Check out our specific flood pages for guidance on who to contact in a flood.

Highways emergencies

Check out our specific highways emergencies pages.