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The Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent, Jeff Cuthbert, has appointed Pam Kelly as the new Chief Constable of Gwent Police. Ms Kelly, whose substantive appointment was Deputy Chief Constable, has served as Temporary Chief Constable since the retirement of former Chief Constable Julian Williams in June. She was announced as the Police and Crime... Read more »

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Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton is to join West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service as its new Chief Fire Officer. Dr Cohen-Hatton joins the service with 18 years of fire and rescue service experience, including senior roles in London Fire Brigade, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service, Welsh Government and most recently as Interim Deputy Chief Fire... Read more »

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All personnel from the emergency services and partner agencies are invited to The Emergency Services Show 2019, which returns to Hall 5 at the NEC from 18-19 September. Highlights of the event include over 450 leading exhibitors showcasing their latest solutions, 80+ free CPD-accredited seminar sessions over four theatres and a new feature dedicated to... Read more »

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Infographics has announced that County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue is the latest service to move to the FireWatch Cloud – a fully managed service based on the Microsoft Azure platform. The new FireWatch Cloud solution will provide a resilient architecture, flexible access from remote locations, and includes software upgrade services and other benefits.... Read more »

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The Volvo XC90 Armoured is designed and built to provide safe and comfortable travel with a high level of personal protection for the occupants. Volvo Cars has received numerous requests over the past few years to develop an armoured XC90. The company has extensive experience of building police cars, fire appliances and diverse special vehicles... Read more »

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