ESS blogs

Getting to the scene quickly and safely is becoming harder as cities grow more complex and congested. For control rooms and responders alike, having a clear, shared picture of what’s happening in real …

Nearly three-quarters of UK households don’t have a fire extinguisher, leaving communities vulnerable to small fires that can quickly escalate. For emergency services, that means responding to inciden …

At The Emergency Services Show in September, Ballyclare’s Philip Tasker and Edward Shepherd discussed how working closely with fire and rescue services is helping to shape the next generation of firef …

Detective Superintendent Frankie Westoby has spent nearly 30 years in policing. Beginning as a volunteer Special Constable and now a senior leadership trainer at the College of Policing, her career re …

Gary Walsh has dedicated over 30 years to the fire service, progressing from firefighter to national leadership roles. Today, he brings that frontline insight to Dräger, focusing on how connected, han …

Collisions involving UK emergency vehicles cost services an estimated £150m a year. A new partnership between HAAS Alert and Standby Group aims to reduce that risk by giving drivers crucial advance wa …

Thousands of emergency services respond well to UK’s leading showcase of innovation, training and collaboration  Birmingham, 26 September 2025 - The Emergency Services Show (ESS) and The Emergency Tec …

The Emergency Services Show (ESS), co-located with The Emergency Tech Show (ETS), is teaming up with TeamPolice and Police Sport UK to debut an exciting new live sports demonstration zone at this year …

The Emergency Services Show and The Emergency Tech Show are proud to unveil the “Unsung Heroes” campaign, a heartfelt initiative to recognise those in the emergency services who consistently go above …

As the publishing team behind Emergency Services Times magazine, Editor David Holden and I devised and launched the first Emergency Services Show in October 2006, at the Royal Horticultural Halls, nea …