London Fire Brigade leads the charge with fully electric fleet expansion | NCA launches first ever campaign to expose the ‘crypto dream scam nightmare’

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London Fire Brigade leads the charge with fully electric fleet expansion

London Fire Brigade (LFB) has strengthened its commitment to sustainability with the introduction of its first fully electric large goods vehicles (LGVs) and an all-electric driver training fleet — a UK first for a fire and rescue service. Read more via Emergency Services Times

NCA launches first ever campaign to expose the ‘crypto dream scam nightmare’

The National Crime Agency (NCA) has launched a nationwide campaign warning the public about the growing threat of crypto investment fraud — a crime costing victims millions of pounds each year. Read more via Emergency Services Times

University to run new fire service leadership course

Fire service leadership comes under the spotlight with a new 10-month course from Nottingham Business School intended to build capability for existing and aspiring senior leaders within the fire and rescue sector. Read more via Emergency Services Times

Police forces and businesses unite for Safer Business Action Week

Police forces and business partners across the UK are joining forces this week (10–16 October) for Safer Business Action (SaBA) Week, a national initiative designed to tackle business and retail crime while strengthening collaboration between police, retailers, and local communities. Read more via Emergency Services Times

New insurance offering supports service dogs in emergency response

At The Emergency Services Show, Mark Walden of Agria Pet Insurance explained how new service dog insurance is addressing the long-overlooked need for tailored protection for these vital emergency response partners. Read more via Emergency Services Times