Report finds multi-agency approach crucial to prevent domestic abuse deaths | Concern raised by inspectorate over Warwickshire fire service’s safety is closed

The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has released new findings from the Domestic Homicide Project. And Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service has taken ‘significant steps’ to address a cause of concern raised by the inspectorate.

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Report finds multi-agency approach crucial to prevent domestic abuse deaths

The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has released new findings from the Domestic Homicide Project, revealing that 262 people died in England and Wales due to domestic abuse between April 2023 and March 2024. More via Emergency Services Times

Concern raised by inspectorate over Warwickshire fire service’s safety is closed

Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service has taken ‘significant steps’ to address a cause of concern raised by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) during the service’s last inspection. More via Emergency Services Times

Policing launches new anti-racism commitment

Policing Minister, Diana Johnson, along with other senior leaders, including the College of Police’s Chief Constable, Sir Andy Marsh, have joined together in renewing their pledge to drive improvements in police culture through the latest report from the Police Race Action Plan (PRAP). More via Emergency Services Times

Top healthcare award for Norfolk and Waveney unscheduled care hub

A collaborative project between East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) and healthcare providers in Norfolk and Waveney has won a top industry award. More via Emergency Services Times

National Resilience Wales Roadshow completes tour of country’s fire services

The National Resilience Wales Roadshow has completed its tour of the country’s fire services with a visit to South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS). More via Emergency Services Times

AACE publishes new national volunteering policy guidance

The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) has published new guidance to assist ambulance volunteer leaders with writing policies for volunteers. More via Emergency Services Times