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Essex County Fire & Rescue Service

News

Find out what's happening at ECFRS. Here is a selection of our latest news bulletins.

  • ECFRS Legal Conference

    05-07-2010ECFRS Legal Conference

    A special legal conference will examine the increasingly contentious issue of how the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order has and is being enforced. The third ECFRS Legal conference will hear...

  • Retained Employer Award

    29-06-2010Retained Employer Award

    Paul Start, owner of JPS Motors, Saffron Walden, has won the first Essex County Fire and Rescue Retained Employers Award. The award recognises the local employers who support the retained service...

  • Director of Workforce Development moves on

    23-06-2010Director of Workforce Development moves on

    Richard Hopper, the Service’s Director of Workforce Development, has today announced his decision to move on to a new challenge. Having been with the Service for over three years, Richard has...

  • ECFRS to review fire cover ahead of budget announcement

    21-06-2010ECFRS to review fire cover ahead of budget announcement

    Ahead of tomorrow’s Budget, ECFRS has announced it is to conduct an exhaustive fire cover review. Here, Deputy Chief Fire Officer Gordon Hunter, head of Service Delivery, explains what that...

  • Trial for Fire and Police Station

    17-06-2010Trial for Fire and Police Station

    Residents in Tiptree will now be able to meet with their local policing team more easily. From July 16, Tiptree officers will be based at the village’s fire station and will have a...