Chief Fire Officer Rod Hammerton, Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
We acknowledge there has been some criticism of the way the Service has organised its upcoming taster days....
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15th April, 2020
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) is taking part in the National Fire Chiefs Council’s (NFCC) "Ready Willing and Able" campaign which launches today (April 15 l) which will show how fire and rescue services in the UK are going the extra...
2nd December, 2019
More than 100 finalists, sponsors and guests gathered at Twickenham Rugby Stadium for the annual British Dyslexia Association Awards this weekend where Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service scooped a top award. (Friday 29, November)
The ‘...
1st December, 2017
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has been honoured for its “trailblazing” work to support staff with dyslexia.
They were hailed as “super champions” for being proactive and supportive employers at the Dyslexia Awards 2017.
... 17th September, 2017
More women from across Shropshire want to become firefighters after attending the latest taster session at a county fire station.
A total of ten toured Market Drayton fire station on Saturday to hear about how firefighting is a career...
7th September, 2017
More women are wanted as “on call” county firefighters in a continuing campaign being run by Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service.
With just six per cent of female firefighters, the service wants to encourage more women to join with...
17th July, 2017
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service is supporting the annual Cultural Diversity Day in Shrewsbury on Saturday. (July 22nd)
Live music, dance displays, workshops and stalls will entertain shoppers and visitors in The Square from...
27th June, 2017
Women interested in a career as firefighters’ attended a successful taster session at Oswestry Fire Station aimed at encouraging more to join Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service.
During the session they toured the fire station,...
2nd June, 2017
More women are wanted to train as on call firefighters by Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service which is holding another “taster day” just for women on June 17.
Women who live within five minutes of one of Shropshire’s 23 fire...
9th March, 2017
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has made a film about dyslexia to raise awareness and encourage staff to get assessed if they think they may have it.
With a higher ratio of employees with dyslexia, the county’s fire and rescue...
