Arson in Shropshire costs the county a staggering £6.5 million a year, revealed Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service which is taking action to curb the crime.
Fires are being deliberately set throughout the county in both busy towns and...
News
1st October, 2008
A new Midlands wide publicity campaign has been launched today in Shropshire, asking young people to imagine how they would feel if their driving resulted in a friend sustaining permanent, life changing injuries.
The 'Best Mate' campaign...
29th September, 2008
This authority is required by law to protect the public funds it administers. It may share information provided to it with other bodies responsible for auditing or administering public funds, in order to prevent and detect fraud.
The Audit...
22nd September, 2008
3 Fire Appliances from Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service plus 1 From Hereford and Worcester took part in a training exercise at the pioneer Centre Cleobury Mortimer on 15 September 2008.
The crews from Cleobury Mortimer, Bewdley, Tweedale...
22nd September, 2008
Building on the successes of last year's campaign, the Accident Prevention Steering Group and Children & Young Peoples Group promoted key child safety messages to parents and child carers within the Telford Town Shopping Centre for one day on...
18th September, 2008
During the recent Community Safety Open Day at Cleobury Mortimer Fire Station, local employers who release their staff to attend emergency calls during the working day were awarded certificates and plaques from Assistant Chief Officer Louise...
17th September, 2008
An article in today's edition of the Shropshire Star has highlighted the success of efficiency measures at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service.
Substantial cost savings have been realised through Shropshire and Wrekin Fire Authority's...
17th September, 2008
Motorbike safety campaign 2008
Bridgnorth Community Safety Partnership brought to a close on Wednesday night (10th September) their summer motorbike safety campaign.
The campaign was launched following the high number of deaths and...
15th September, 2008
On Saturday 30 August 2008 Prees Fire Station held an Open Day/Recruitment Campaign which also included the re-dedication of the station by Mr Bill Ashley, a former Officer in Charge, following its refurbishment.
Appliances and equipment...
15th September, 2008
Firefighters will show how they cut free motorists trapped in the wreckage of their cars at an open day being held at Craven Arms Fire Station on the 20 September 2008 (10.00 am to 3.00 pm) in an aim to reduce road crashes in south Shropshire....
