Buckinghamshire Council has activated its emergency ‘SWEP’ (Severe Weather Emergency Protocol) plan and are publicising the following message:
“As the weather is exceptionally cold, if you see anyone sleeping out on the streets of Buckinghamshire, please contact StreetLink via https://www.streetlink.org.uk/ or phone 0300 500 0914, who will notify our dedicated Outreach workers.
If you see anyone you believe to be under the age of 18 and or are concerned about the health or welfare of anyone that you see sleeping rough please call 999.
A warm area will be available in Buckinghamshire Council Offices at Walton Street, Aylesbury, Queen Victoria Road, High Wycombe or any of the council’s libraries.
You can contact our housing teams during office hours on 01296 585168 or out of hours on 0800 999 7677.
