Delighted to announce Suffolk's new Chief Constable is Rachel Kearton. The Police & Crime Panel unanimously supported my proposal to recruit Rachel as our new Chief. Congratulations Rachel.

Today is #VolunteersDay! Please join us in saying a huge thank you to our brilliant volunteers who give their time for Londoners in need 👏💚 Our volunteers, including Emergency Responders and Community First Responders, play a such a vital and important role for #TeamLAS.

Today we celebrate #InternationalVolunteerDay recognising our volunteers & volunteers globally. Did you know we have over 100 volunteers? 💯 These fabulous people carry out roles as committee members, local reps, regional reps and on our board of directors. THANK YOU! 💜

ZEPA1, the UK’s first electric-hybrid fire engine, recently hit the tarmac at North Weald Airfield, so our test drivers could see how it handles at speed in a controlled and safe environment - it passed with flying colours

Delighted to have my preferred candidate, @VJardineWMP, confirmed by the Northumbria Police & Crime panel at Gateshead Civic Centre today. 👏 Vanessa will take up the role as Northumbria Police Chief Constable in spring 2023. 🚓

Latest issue of EST magazine out now. Major feature on #Apprenticeships, interviews with Crimestoppers and NHS Providers and more. estmag.online/FEB23

Today at 14:00, the Chairman of the Manchester Arena Inquiry will publish Volume Three of his report into the death of the 22 victims of the attack on 22nd May 2017. The report will be made available on the Inquiry’s website.

Crimestoppers' CEO, Mark Hallas, recently spoke to Catherine Levin, Editor at #EmergencyServicesTimes magazine about our charity and our anonymous reporting service. Read more here: bit.ly/EmergencyServi…

It is with great sadness that the FPA announces the death of its Managing Director, Jonathan O’Neill OBE, who died overnight after several years fighting illness. Our thoughts and condolences are with his wife, Karen and their three children, Sophie, Annabel, and Tristan.

The June issue of EST magazine includes 2 page feature with London Fire Brigade & London Ambulance Service all about their #ElectricVehicle investment and fleet plans for 2030. Read it here: estmag.online/JUN23

Today we pulled out of the basement ⁦London Ambulance Service⁩ HQ what is almost certainly THE first new ambulance put on the road by the NHS. It is on display at Waterloo as part of #NHS75. We have a pic of Churchill in the back of one ⁦NHS London⁩ ⁦⁦The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives⁩

Today is the 75th birthday of the NHS 💙 The NHS has saved millions of lives since 1948. We are so proud to be part of this wonderful history. #NHS75 #LondonHistory #OurNHS

Since day one, the NHS has never stood still. It has continually innovated and adapted to meet the changing needs of our patients – and continues to do so. To everyone who's made such a difference to many millions of lives over the last 75 years — thank you.

Grenfell: In The Words Of Survivors Three act tragedy tells of failures before, during and after the fire that killed 72 people. Rags Martel went backstage at the National Theatre to see rehearsals, for a story that’s still looking for justice 6 years after the disaster

📢44% of women who witnessed or were the victim of a crime did not report it. That’s according to a report by the Tony Blair Tony Blair Institute for Global Change. ❓How can women’s trust in the police be rebuilt? anita rani speaks to Sussex PCC Katy Bourne OBE and report author Harvey Redgrave ⬇️

I would love to see many of you at this wildfires event in London in 12 Sep. It is organised by the Institute of Civil Engineers. I will talk there and share podium with two great speakers. ice.org.uk/events/latest-…

Meet our new Deputy Chief Fire Officer 👋 Congratulations to Stewart Nicholson who has been successful in the rigorous recruitment process 🚒 Stewart joins us from Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. He replaces Peter Heath who becomes TWFRS Chief Fire Officer in Nov. Story: bit.ly/3OLoCfq

#UKISAR is actively aiding in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Morocco. The dedicated team persists in their mission to locate and rescue survivors within the High Atlas mountains. #MoroccoEarthquake #SearchAndRescue #UKAid #UKISAR