SAIL research now shaping operational strategy of Welsh ambulance leaders

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New research from Swansea University’s award-winning SAIL Databank is directly influencing the way Welsh ambulance leaders plan their services, marking a rare example of academic work moving rapidly into frontline operational practice. Read more via Emergency Services Times

Facing the flames: why preparedness can’t wait

Christopher Blake, Police Practice Tutor at Buckinghamshire New University, examines the growing year-round wildfire threat, the need for a national-level response and how education and cross-sector collaboration can strengthen strategic resilience. Read more via Emergency Services Times

Banner Healthcare delivers free period products to support frontline wellbeing

South Central Ambulance Service has partnered with workplace solutions provider, Banner to roll out free-vend dispensers stocked with biodegradable period products across its sites, improving access for more than 93% of staff. Read more via Emergency Services Times

London Fire Brigade champions Young Voices project to help shape the future

London Fire Brigade has launched its Young Voices project, empowering employees aged 18–27 to shape the Brigade’s future through workshops, fresh ideas, and direct engagement with senior leaders. Read more via Emergency Services Times

Niton999 celebrates 30 years supplying kit to law enforcement

Phillipa Deverson, Director at Niton999, reflects on the company’s 30-year journey from a garage start-up to a trusted supplier for UK law enforcement, military and security services. Read more via Emergency Services Times