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Due to extreme weather conditions IWM Duxford will be closed today.
The IWM History Festival will continue inside AirSpace as planned, but to ensure the safety of our visitors and staff, no external access across IWM Duxford will be possible for History Festival ticket holders.
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Fire service facing mental health epidemic - union bbc.in/4hDISvZ
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We are deeply saddened to hear the news regarding the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. Our thoughts are with the pilot’s family and friends at this incredibly difficult time.
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Men of 6th Commando fire their weapons from HMS Prince Charles during training ahead of raids on Vaagso and Maaloy, Norway, 1941.
© IWM (AYY 176)
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The aircraft was a privately-owned General Aviation Cirrus SR22, based at Duxford. There were no other passengers. Police have now passed the investigation over to the Air Accident Investigation Branch, who remain on site at Duxford. <4/5>
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IWM Duxford will be closed to the public on Wednesday and Thursday. We expect to reopen on Friday. We have no further information to share at this time. <5/5>
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Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this incredibly difficult time. Cambridgeshire Police have informed next of kin, who attended the scene of the accident yesterday. <3/5>
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At 1.40pm on Tuesday 26th March, emergency services were called to attend a crash involving a light aircraft at IWM Duxford. <1/5>
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IWM Duxford will remain closed to visitors on Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 March. We are expecting to reopen to the public on Friday 29 March.
We ask that out of respect for all parties that any speculation be avoided at this time.
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We recently revisited @LondonFire to review its progress against a cause of concern relating to promoting the right values and culture.
Today we published an update on the brigade's progress.
⬇️ Read more:
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ALT London Fire Brigade: cause of concern - assessment of progress
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Northants commissioner 'sorry' for fire chief comments bbc.in/43m6ajd
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Following the review into South Wales, there will now be one into North Wales and Mid and West Wales, which have been instructed to report back by this autumn.
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"If they *really* feel that way..."
North Wales Fire Chief yet again appears to question the testimony of *35 whistleblowers* who've told @ITVWales there is a culture of bullying and misogyny at the service.
She's put out repeated statements suggesting there's no problem.
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I’m incredibly proud of everyone @manchesterfire On joining the Service I spoke about the need for everyone to ‘roll their sleeves up’ the response has been 1st class. Our progress is undeniable. Our commitment to improvement is relentless & our journey to outstanding continues🚒
Today we published our latest inspection of @manchesterfire.
We were pleased with the service's performance in keeping people safe and secure from fire and other risks, and commend the service on the changes it has made.
⬇️ Read more:
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ALT Coloured table showing each grade for Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service's inspection report. Under green for 'good' are understanding fire and risk, preventing fire and risk, public safety through fire regulation, responding to fires and emergencies, best use of resources, future affordability, promoting values and culture, right people, right skills, promoting fairness and diversity, and managing performance and developing leaders. Under orange for 'adequate' is responding to major incidents.
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This is the second time in two days that fire services have been examined by parliamentarians. Yesterday it was members of the Senedd grilling representatives about the crisis at South Wales Fire Service.
senedd.tv/Meeting/Archive/55…
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The greatest comedy series ever, but it came with a deeper meaning, led by this memorable final scene.
A very strong message about the heroes of WWI, who are in our thoughts today.
#RemembranceSunday
#lestweforget
#Blackadder
Vid: BlackadderQtes
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Greater Manchester firefighters to take part in cancer monitoring project bbc.in/3UYbGo5
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The Service recognises the value of evidenced based research and how it can be used to drive future improvements in Firefighter safety. I’m pleased so many Firefighters from Greater Manchester have stepped forward as volunteers for the trial @manchesterfire
Greater Manchester firefighters to take part in cancer monitoring project bbc.in/3UYbGo5
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The UKISAR team in Hatay continues its tireless search and rescue operations. We are so proud of all the work the team has done and is continuing to undertake.
WATCH: the moment @UK_ISAR_TEAM find a man buried under rubble for five days in Hatay, Turkey.
UK search and rescue continue to work day and night to find and save those affected by the earthquake.
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Following the recent 70th anniversary of the Canvey Island floods, Canvey Fire Station's crew has put up a plaque engraved with 59 marshland flowers, each depicting a life lost.
In addition, a bench outside the fire station names 13 Canvey firefighters who served at the time.
ALT A sliver plaque with the ECFRS crest on and 59 marshland flowers.
ALT A plaque listing the names of the firefighters who served at Canvey Fire Station at the time of the floods.
ALT Some of Canvey's fire crew with Councillor Dave Blackwell sitting on the bench.