Industry News from EST

British technology company what3words has announced the rollout of its innovative location technology to a number of emergency services across the UK. After successful piloting, Avon and Somerset Police, West Yorkshire Police, Humberside Police, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire fire and rescue services and the British Transport Police are rolling out what3words to respond to incidents... Read more »

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Visitor registration is now open for The Emergency Services Show 2019, which takes place this year from 18-19 September at the NEC, Birmingham. The UK’s largest exhibition for all emergency services, the show this year will focus on how emerging technologies are improving the efficiency and operational effectiveness of emergency response. It will offer visitors... Read more »

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The RNLI Board of Trustees has appointed Mark Dowie as the new Chief Executive of the RNLI. The current Chief Executive, Paul Boissier, who has been in post since 2009, is retiring and will hand over to Mark, on 15 May. Mark Dowie is currently the Lifeboat Operations Manager at Salcombe RNLI in Devon, a... Read more »

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telent, a leading technology and network services company, has announced it is carrying out a digital transformation programme for East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFRS), increasing operational efficiency and reducing the time and cost spent on admin tasks. The ongoing ICT Managed Service project, which is covered by a seven-year contract worth around £8.3m,... Read more »

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Held at the NEC, Birmingham from 9-11 April 2019, The Security Event is a major new exhibition, which gives you the opportunity to network with like-minded professionals, meet new suppliers and connect with your industry. The Security Event brings together a world-class education programme, market leaders and industry experts, to make it the most hotly... Read more »

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