New chief executive appointed to lead the capital’s ambulance service | Inspectorate raises ‘serious concerns’ over Lincolnshire Police’s performance

London Ambulance Service has announced that Jason Killens KAM has been appointed as the Trust’s new Chief Executive. And the police inspectorate has raised serious concerns about Lincolnshire Police’s performance.

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New chief executive appointed to lead the capital’s ambulance service

London Ambulance Service has announced that Jason Killens KAM has been appointed as the Trust’s new Chief Executive. More via Emergency Services Times

Inspectorate raises ‘serious concerns’ over Lincolnshire Police’s performance

The police inspectorate has raised serious concerns about Lincolnshire Police’s performance, particularly how it investigates crime and how quickly it responds to incidents. More via Emergency Services Times

GMFRS welcomes new Culture First Board co-chair

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is due to welcome its new Culture First Board co-chair at the next board meeting on 22 May. More via Emergency Services Times

Community-led safety project in Merseyside reaches powerful conclusion

A community-led safety project in Merseyside is transforming one of the city’s most well-loved green spaces – the Mystery Park. More via Emergency Services Times

Hundreds cycle coast to coast to support air ambulance in charity’s 25th year

Over 200 cyclists took to the roads on 10 May for Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance’s annual Coast to Coast Cyle Challenge and this year’s event was more meaningful than ever, marking the charity’s 25th anniversary. More via Emergency Services Times

Altia makes senior appointment to boost global expansion drive

Provider of investigation and intelligence management software, Altia has appointed a Director of Sales and Partnerships for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) to further expand its global footprint. More via Emergency Services Times