…roach – the long-term objective of which is a road traffic system free from death and serious injury. Andrew Bright, Cleveland Fire Brigade’s Learn and Live Coordinator says; “Despite the fact the UK has some of the safest roads in the world there is still a considerable amount of work to be done to drive down the level of incidents resulting in preventable injury or loss of life. Project EDWARD he…

…eInclusion and the campaign hopes to create a gender equal world, free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. The day also coincides within National Careers Week (04th – 10th) which is a timely reminder of the rewarding career that women can pursue within the Brigade. The Brigade, a keen promoter of equality, diversity, and inclusivity in the workforce employs 112 women in roles across all its a…

…roach – the long-term objective of which is a road traffic system free from death and serious injury. The five components of the Safe System are: Safe Roads – Safety-conscious road planning, design and engineering Safe Vehicles – Promoting vehicles with collision avoidance & injury mitigation systems Safe Speeds – Managing speeds to crash survival levels Safe Road Users – Deterring dangerous behavi…

…n and make your own mocktails or try alternatives such as Alcohol-Free Beers, Nozeco, or soft drinks like lemonade and cola. Keep checking our social media channels and website for more hints and tips throughout Summer. If you have any information on who is behind deliberate fires in your area please get in touch via FireStoppers which is 100% anonymous. Alternatively, you can call them on 0800 169…

…tive, the Brigade is highlighting its own Befriending Service – a free, community-focused programme dedicated to supporting residents in Hartlepool who live alone. Designed to combat loneliness and enhance wellbeing, the service matches service users with trained volunteers who provide regular visits, fostering connection and companionship.   Befriending is about more than just company; it’s about…