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The construction of two new fire stations in Greater Manchester hit a major hitch when the main contractor went into ...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) remains unprepared to respond effectively to a terrorist attack, an inspection has found. It had previously faced criticism for failures in the ...
Greater Manchester's fire service will be reimbursed for the cost of tackling the huge moorland fires of 2018, the region's mayor has said. Andy Burnham said the government had made a "commitment ...
Greater Manchester has appointed a new chief fire officer to transform the service as it continues its journey through a ‘challenging period’. David Russel, who is currently the deputy chief ...
THE fire service is advertising for a new chief officer. The prestigious post in Greater Manchester attracts a salary of around £150,000. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service’s current ...
Data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government shows Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service attended 629 floods in the year to December – up from 564 the year before ...
More than 100 support roles at Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service are at risk under cash-saving plans. Proposals by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority also include merging six ...
Pioneering brigades like Greater Manchester are showing how the fire service in England could save up to £200m a year, according to a controversial new report. Greater Manchester and Merseyide ...
Bracknell, UK. 30 th October 2023 – Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) has chosen 143 Panasonic TOUGHBOOK 33 rugged detachable devices for installation in its 93 vehicles ...
Greater Manchester Fire And Rescue Service has recruited a former police chief officer to improve its organisational culture. Sunita Gamblin QPM will act as an independent co-chair of GMFRS’s ...
Inspectors say service must improve effectiveness in keeping people safe and responding to major incidents The fire and rescue service in Greater Manchester is “unprepared” to respond ...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) remains unprepared to respond effectively to a terrorist attack, an inspection has found. It had previously faced criticism for failures in the ...