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Braunstone Blues
- Braunstone Blues Project To Leave Legacy Of Partnership Working
- Leicestershire PCC And Home Office Minister Visit Pioneering Blue Light Partnership
- Braunstone Blues Team Helps Tackle Community Issues
- Braunstone Blues Project To Receive Funds From Police And Crime Commissioner
- Flu Jabs For Braunstone Blues – Have You Had Yours?
- Braunstone Blues Launch Winter Campaign At Party
- #LivesNotKnives – The Writing Is On The Wall
- Braunstone Blues Street Surgery Saves Life
- A Soup-er Day In Braunstone
- Fishing Sessions To Catch On In Braunstone
- Braunstone Blues PCSO Urges People To Donate
- Braunstone Blues Offer Free Life Skills to Residents
- 1960s Event Was Full Swing in Braunstone
- Occupational Therapy Week Comes To Braunstone
Combined Fire Authority
Combined Fire Authority Archive
- Combined Fire Authority Meeting 1st June
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- Combined Fire Authority Meeting 16th June
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- Combined Fire Authority Meeting 23 September
- Combined Fire Authority Meeting 29 July
- Combined Fire Authority Meeting 17 June
- Combined Fire Authority Employment Committee Meeting 8th June
- Combined Fire Authority Meeting 12th February
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- CFA Meeting 11 February 2015
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- CFA Meeting 10th December
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Compliments
Corporate Governance Committee
Corporate Governance Committee Archive
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 13th July
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 15th March
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 23rd November
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 14th September
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 19th July
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 9th March
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 24th November
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 18th November
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- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 15th July
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 14th July
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 11th March
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- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 22nd January
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- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 20th November
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 18th September
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 17th June
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 13th March
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 21st November
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 12th September
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 25th July
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 14th March
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 24th January
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 22nd November
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 13th September
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 15th March 2017
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 14th September
- Corporate Governance Committee Meeting 23rd March
Employment Committee
Employment Committee Archive
- Employment Committee Meeting 13th September
- Employment Committee Meeting 29th July
- Employment Committee Meeting 24th May
- Employment Committee Meeting 8th June
- Employment Committee Meeting 12th April
- Employment Committee Meeting 3rd April
- Employment Committee Meeting 8th December
- Policy committee 4th March
FOI Finance And Spending
FOI Health And Safety
FOI Incidents And Emergency Response
FOI Other
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Local Pension Board
Local Pension Board Archive
- Local Pension Board Meeting 10th November 2022
- Local Pension Board Meeting 1st September
- Local Pension Board Meeting 13th July
- Local Pension Board Meeting 10th March
- Local Pension Board Meeting 2nd December
- Local Pension Board Meeting 22nd September
- Local Pension Board Meeting 16th June
- Local Pension Board Meeting 20th April
- Local Pension Board Meeting 16th April
- Local Pension Board Meeting 10th February
- Local Pension Board Meeting 16th December
- Local Pension Board Meeting 23rd September
- Local Pension Board Meeting 17th June
- Local Pension Board Meeting 12th February
- Local Pension Board 12th February
- Local Pension Board 12th December
- Local Pension Board 6th February
- Local Pension Board 12th December
- Local Pension Board 27th September
- Local Pension Board 20th June
- Local Pension Board 14th March
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- Local Pension Board 2nd February
- Local Pension Board 28th September
- Local Pension Board 8th February 2017
Media Opps
- New Recruits Take on Leicestershire Three Peaks Challenge to Raise Money for Charity
- Community Educator awarded MBE in the Queen’s Birthday 2022 Honours List
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service – Excellence Awards
- Hazard Express – The Virtual Insanity Experience
- Long Service Celebrations for Fire and Rescue Service
- Celebrate Safely Competition Winners 2019 to be Announced
- Wholetime Recruitment Have A Go Day
- Celebrate Safely Campaign Launch
- BAME Wholetime Recruitment Have A Go Day
- LGBT+ Wholetime Recruitment Have A Go Day
- Women Wholetime Recruitment Have A Go Day
- Rudolph Raises Funds for Local Charities
- 2019 Wholetime Recruits Passing Out Parade
- Wholetime Recruitment Women’s Have A Go Day
- Leicester Tigers Team Build at Birstall Fire Station
- Rudolph Raises Vital Funds For Charity
- The Hinckley Fire Station Rudolph Fund Cheque Presentation
- Long Service, Good Conduct and Certificate of Commendation Ceremony
- English Lions V The Welsh Dragons: New Recruits Take On Everest Ladder Climb
- Celebrate Safely Competition Winners 2017 To Be Announced
- Student Safety Event At Stephenson College
- 2017 Wholetime Recruits Passing Out Parade
- New Recruits Welcomed Into Service
- Ballyclare Van Presentation With David Ross
- The British Firefighter Challenger 2017
- LFRS Support Deaf Awareness Week
- Rudolph Raises Funds For Charity Again
- A Personal Thank You Given to Everyone Involved
- The Hinckley Fire Station Rudolph Fund Charity Presentation
- Quick Thinking Life-Saving Actions Commended
- Highfields Blues Initiative Launched
- Women Wholetime Recruitment Have A Go Day
- Blood Bike Located at Central Fire and Rescue Station
- Students Learn The Dangers of Driving at SAFE Event at Stephenson College
- Celebrate Safely Launch Event
- Firebike takes part in motorcycle charity ride
- Official launch of not one but two news road safety initiatives
Memories
News Releases
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service staff deployed to aid Morocco
- Your Service, Your Say – Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Invites Public Input on the Community Risk Management Plan (CRMP) for 2024-2028
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Announces 2023 Wholetime Firefighter Recruitment
- House Fire – Evington Drive – Leicester
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service to recruit summer interns with the University of Leicester.
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service – the First Fire Service to be Fully Accessible to Deaf People
- NFCC Direct Entry Scheme – Station Manager Programme
- Run For Oliver – The Return Leg
- Property Managing Agent and Owners of High-Rise Residential Building Sentenced for Fire Safety Breaches
- Leicestershire Firefighters Deployed to Turkey Following Devastating Earthquakes
- HMICFRS Report on Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Released
- New Appointment of ACFO – Judi Beresford
- Our Response to the Independent Culture Review of London Fire Brigade
- Firefighters to Run over 180 Miles For Oliver
- Wholetime Firefighter Recruitment – Now Open!
- A statement from Chief Fire and Rescue Officer, Callum Faint
- Wholetime Firefighter Recruitment – Coming Soon!
- Applications Open for On-Call Firefighters
- Firefighters take on ‘Chase the Sun’ challenge
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Celebrate Long Service Awards
- Coalville Emergency Services Hub Open Day raises a phenomenal £2,000 for charity
- On-Call Firefighter Recruitment – Now Open!
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service – Excellence Awards – Congratulations!
- On-Call Firefighter Recruitment – Coming Soon!
- Celebrate safely this Halloween
- Free Business Fire Safety Workshops – Business Owners, Book On Now!
- On-Call Firefighter Recruitment Now Open!
- Firefighters to Conquer Mount Snowdon
- Wholetime Firefighter Recruitment Now Open!
- Firefighter ‘Have a Go’ events
- Celebrate Safely in 2021
- New recruits take on epic 330-mile challenge to raise money for charity
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service appoints Chief Fire and Rescue Officer
- “I wanted to do my bit during lockdown”: The firefighter who became an ambulance volunteer during the pandemic
- Response to Protest in Leicester
- On-Call Firefighter Recruitment – Opens Tomorrow!
- On-Call Firefighter Recruitment – Coming Soon!
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Supports Register My Appliance Week
- A statement from Chief Fire and Rescue Officer, Callum Faint
- Tri-service launch Communication Guide to advance communication with Deaf Service users
- Q&A: Namita Patel
- Ange Hickenbotham’s Story
- Kate Niciecki’s Story
- My Story: Meghan Ratcliffe
- Owen’s 100-mile Charity Challenge
- HMICFRS COVID-19 Inspection of LFRS
- Our Commitment to Reducing Single-Use Plastic
- New Year, New Challenge? Become an On-Call Firefighter!
- Supporting our communities: We are still here for you
- Fire Service Offers Advice Following Fatal Fire in Leicester
- Vandals target Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service fire engine
- Rutland and Melton fire stations spread festive cheer with new Christmas shoebox appeal
- Exciting opportunities available as LFRS opens Wholetime Firefighter recruitment
- Celebrate Safely in 2020
- Fire Risk Assessor Receives Fine
- Staff Survey Raises Over £1,000 For Charity
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service appoints Interim Chief Fire and Rescue Officer
- Fire Crews ‘Meet in the Middle’ to Support Charity
- Fire and Rescue Service Become Facemask Testers
- Chief Fire and Rescue Officer Announces Departure from Service
- Technology Used to Train Staff Working Remotely
- On-Call Firefighter Vacancies at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
- We Are Still Here for All Our Communities
- Control Rooms Ashleigh Wins Award
- New Year, New Challenge? On-Call Firefighter Recruitment
- On-Call Firefighter Have A Go Days Announced
- Landlord Receives Fine Following Serious Fire
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Celebrate at Long Service Awards
- Celebrate Safely Winners 2019 Announced
- Firefighters Put Through Their Paces by Defence Animal Training Regiment
- Fire Service Offers Advice Following Fatal Fire in Ibstock
- Celebrate Safely this Bonfire Night
- Celebrate Safely This Halloween
- Celebrate Safely this Diwali
- Have You Had Your Say? IRMP Consultation
- Celebrate Safely this Navratri
- Three Words Could Save Your Life
- Celebrate Safely Campaign Launches at Warning Zone
- Your Service, Your Say – IRMP Consultation
- Applications Open for Wholetime Firefighters at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Declared UK Fire Service Champions
- Cycling Firefighters Raise Thousands for Charity
- Firefighters Launch New Initiative in Melton and Rutland
- Local Charities Receive Funds from Rudolph
- Have A Go Days Announced Ahead of Firefighter Recruitment
- Passing Out Parade for New Wholetime Firefighters
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Issue Statement in Response to Dispute Letter
- HMICFRS Report on Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Released
- Chief’s Challenge Raises Over £1,000 for Charity
- Firefighters to Give Advice Following Fatal Fire in Newton Burgoland
- Firefighters Gear-Up to Pull Fire Engine for Charity
- Firefighters ‘Chase the Sun’ for Cycle Challenge
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Supports LeicestershireLive Heroes Awards
- On-Call Firefighter Vacancies at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
- Firefighters Issue Advice Following Fatal Fire in Wigston
- Burglary at Central Fire Station
- Firefighters to Give Residents Advice Following Fatal Fire in Thringstone
- Fire Service Welcomes Deaf Communities to Open Day
- Firefighters in Kirby Muxloe Following Fatal Fire
- Dates Released for Have A Go Days Ahead of On-Call Firefighter Recruitment
- Fatal House Fire in Kirby Muxloe
- Fire Service Offers Advice Following Fatal Fire
- Fire Service Joins Forces with Loughborough College
- Have A Go Days Announced Ahead of On-Call Firefighter Recruitment
- Toyota to the Rescue with Donation of Forklift Truck
- On-Call Firefighter Vacancies at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
- Firefighters Launch Scheme in Rutland to Combat Drink Driving
- Celebrate Safely Competition Winners Announced
- Fire Service Offers Advice Following Fatal Fire
- Property Managing Agent is Sentenced for Fire Safety Breaches
- Diva Fire Victim Urges People to Celebrate Safely this Festive Period
- Celebrate Safely This Halloween
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Open For Applications
- Fire and Rescue Services and Environment Agency Produce Memorandum of Understanding
- Fire and Rescue Services jointly sign up to British Sign Language Charter
- On-Call Firefighter Vacancies at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
- Celebrate Safely Campaign Kicks Off With Eid
- Wholetime Firefighter Recruitment Have A Go Days
- Melton Firefighters Use Bikes To Reduce Arson
- LFRS Offering Advice Following Fatal Fire
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Awarded For Innovative Work in Virtual Reality
- LFRS Aims to Reduce Drownings With Water Safety Event This Weekend
- We Are Recruiting A Further 15 Wholetime Firefighters
- Rudolph Fund Presents Local Charities With Cheques
- Special School Pupils Complete FireSkills Course
- LFRS Are Recruiting On-Call Firefighters
- LFRS Launch Sparkton, A Childrens Interactive Zone
- Investigation Concluded After Fatal Fire in Hinckley
- LFRS Are Recruiting On-Call Firefighters
- LFRS Firefighter Deployed to Bangladesh
- LFRS in the Local Area Offering Advice After Fatal Fire
- Celebrate Safely This Christmas and New Year
- Investigation Concluded After Serious Explosion in Birstall
- LFRS on London Road and Moreland Avenue Offering Advice After Fatal Fire
- Serious Explosion in Birstall
- Celebrate Safely Competition Winners 2017 Announced
- English Lions V The Welsh Dragons: New Recruits Take On Everest Ladder Climb For Charity
- Wholetime Recruits Passing Out Parade
- Firefighters Attacked On Bonfire Night
- Public Warned After Fireworks Let Off in Public
- Celebrate Safely This Halloween and Bonfire Night
- LFRS on Ruby Street Following Serious Fire
- LFRS Are Now Recruiting On-Call Firefighters
- Serious Fire at Zenith Building
- Final Community Station Open Day of 2017
- Celebrate Safely Campaign Launched
- Ballyclare Van Presentation with David Ross
- Central Celebrate 90 Years at Station Open Day
- Sweep Up For Chimney Fire Safety Week
- Emergency Services Join For Leicester Pride
- LFRS In Mulberry Avenue Following Serious Fire
- LFRS At Elizabeth House Following Fatal Fire
- Community Station Open Days Commence
- Services Come Together For Joint M1 Safety Event
- FireSkills Course a Success, Yet Again
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Launch Transgender Policy
- LFRS Are Recruiting On-Call Firefighters
- LFRS Offer High-Rise Residents Fire Safety Advice
- Chase The Sun Bike Ride In Memory Of Paul ‘TL’ Wilkens
- High-Rise Building Fire Safety
- LFRS Welcome GB Swimming Team For Team Building Exercise
- Rudolph Raises Funds For Charity Again
- Training From Mexico City To Braunstone Blues
- LFRS Open For Applications on Monday 10 April
- LFRS in Melton Mowbray Offering Advice After Serious Fire
- LFRS in Wigston Offering Advice After Serious Fire
- Serious Fires in Melton and Wigston
- The Hinckley Fire Station Rudolph Fund
- Wholetime Recruitment Promotional Video Launched
- Quick Thinking Life-Saving Actions Commended
- New Subscriber Function On Our Website
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service – Investing In The Community
- Business Safety Event at Warning Zone
- LFRS In Ashby De La Zouch Offering Advice
- Serious Fire in Ashby de la Zouch
- LFRS Are Recruiting Wholetime Firefighters
- Large Fire at Corah Building, Watling Street
- Reflecting on 2016 – A Year of Success
- Serious Fire in Lynmouth Close, Glenfield
- Success in Stonewall’s Workplace Equality Index
- Cause Established After Fatal Fire In Cottesmore
- Fatal House Fire in Cottesmore, Rutland
- Business Owner Prosecuted for Fire Safety Breaches
- Appointment of Chief Fire and Rescue Officer
- Defibrillator Installed at Western Fire and Rescue Station
- Celebrate Safely Competition Winner Announced
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Welcome The Leicester Tigers For Team Building Exercise
- Incident Response Unit Structures Donated to Charity
- Public Warning After Fireworks Let Off in Public
- Funeral of Crew Manager Paul Wilkens
- Death of firefighter on duty
- Incorrect figures used in article published by BBC
- Bake a difference bake sale to support injured firefighters
- Blazing saddles coast to coast charity ride
- Reviews Launched to Support Fire and Rescue Services
