Fire community mourns loss of colleagues following major incident in Bicester

The fire community is mourning the loss of two colleagues who tragically died attending a major incident in Bicester last week. And the Chief Constable of Sussex Police has announced the appointment of a new Deputy Chief Constable.

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The fire community is mourning the loss of two colleagues who tragically died attending a major incident in Bicester on the evening of 15 May. More via Emergency Services Times

New Deputy Chief Constable for Sussex

The Chief Constable of Sussex Police has announced the appointment of a new Deputy Chief Constable. More via Emergency Services Times

London Ambulance Service response times for sickest patients fastest in years

London Ambulance Service’s response times for reaching the most serious emergencies in April were the fastest they have been for several years, according to new figures released. More via Emergency Services Times

Six new fire engines ready to help make Essex safer together

Six new fire engines will soon be ready to respond to incidents in Essex, helping to keep people safer. More via Emergency Services Times

New Shadow Board to give SECAmb colleagues powerful new voice

Colleagues at South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) now have a powerful new voice at the heart of the Trust, thanks to the introduction of a new Shadow Board. More via Emergency Services Times