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Category: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Staffordshire Commissioner to review Fire & Rescue performance at public meeting

Ben Adams

Fire Public Performance Meeting to discuss culture, extreme weather response, safe and well visits and youth engagement including Prince’s Trust.

Staffordshire Commissioner to present update on Service scrutiny

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Commissioner to detail performance monitoring of Police and Fire services at Panel meeting, including complaint reviews and HMICFRS re-inspection progress.

Staffordshire Commissioner announces new Police base in Chase Terrace

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Staffordshire Commissioner Ben Adams today announced a new police base for Chase Terrace, Chasetown and Burntwood

Have your say on Police and Fire council tax contributions

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Commissioner launched council tax precept consultation with options for Police (up to £15/year increase) and Fire (up to £5/year increase).

Staffordshire Commissioner to review Fire & Rescue performance at public meeting

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Staffordshire Commissioner Ben Adams will discuss Fire & Rescue performance with Chief Fire Officer Rob Barber at a public meeting on 9 November.

Emergency Service Workers Recognised During Awareness Day

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Commissioner marked Emergency Services Day with two minutes silence alongside Chief Constable, Deputy Chief Fire Officer and ambulance service representatives.

Staffordshire Commissioner to present update on Police and Fire plans

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Staffordshire Commissioner Ben Adams will present an update on his Police & Crime Plan, and Fire & Rescue Plan, to the Police, Fire & Crime Panel

Deputy Commissioner visits young people at Rugeley Prince’s Trust event

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Deputy Staffordshire Commissioner Helen Fisher visited young people from The Prince’s Trust Team programme as they supported a summer school in Rugeley

Staffordshire Commissioner welcomes government paper on Fire Reform

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Commissioner welcomes Fire Reform White Paper, highlighting benefits of single governance model including pandemic response and shared services savings.

Watch live: Staffordshire Commissioner to review Fire & Rescue performance, 18 May

Fire Public Performance Meeting to cover transformation programme, Community Sprinkler Project, waste fire risks and Covid vaccine delivery to schools.

Watch live – Staffordshire Commissioner to present first Fire & Rescue budget

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Commissioner to present Fire & Rescue budget proposal with savings from technology, crewing models and shared services with Police.

Staffordshire Commissioner launches policing and fire plans

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Staffordshire Commissioner Ben Adams has launched his new policing and fire plans, providing strategic direction for the next three years.

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