Update on the Independent Culture Review publication from Fenella Morris KC (14th December 2023) Statement from Fenella Morris KC: “I am writing to provide you with an update on the Independent Culture Review. The Terms of Reference published in April this year stated that the Independent Culture Review was due to be…
UPDATE 11:40am, 14 December 2023: Explosion at Treforest Industrial Estate Emergency services remain at the scene of a fire at a premises on Severn Road, Treforest Industrial Estate, Rhondda Cynon Taff. This follows reports of an explosion at a property shortly after 7.00pm last night. There are no reports of…
Statement at 23:35 on Treforest Industrial Estate Fire, 13 December 2023 Emergency services remain at the scene of a fire at a premises on Severn Road, Treforest Industrial Estate, Rhondda Cynon Taff. This follows reports of an explosion at a property shortly after 7.00pm. There are no reports of any…
On Monday 22 May 2023, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) took part in a large road traffic collision (RTC) simulation organised alongside Cardiff University. The event was organised as an induction to pre-hospital medicine for over 300 Cardiff University second year medical students, at the Cardiff University Heath…
Wales Climate Week takes place from 4-8th December 2023. You’ve likely seen coverage of COP28 on the news – the UN climate change conference in UAE, despite the controversies, a pivotal opportunity to correct course and accelerate action on the climate crisis. The world is taking stock of progress on…
Movember is the leading charity helping to change the face of men’s health on a global scale, focusing particularly on men’s mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer. Since 2003, Movember has funded more than 1,250 men’s health projects around the world. The charity unites global experts to…
Firefighters from Aberbargoed Fire and Rescue Station will be spreading some festive cheer with their Christmas Sleigh Drive this December! With their very own sleigh, the crew will be visiting nearby communities and handing out gifts to children. The sleigh will be stopping at the following locations: Thursday 7 December…
Following media reports last December, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service’s White Ribbon accreditation was paused, but the Service remains committed to its aims of ending violence against women and girls, with an action plan to seek re-accreditation. From White Ribbon Day on 25 November 2023, the Service will be…
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) has now installed Safe Haven 999 buttons on all 47 Fire and Rescue Stations across South Wales. In November 2021, SWFRS stations introduced the Safe Haven initiative, whereby any member of the public who finds themselves in immediate danger can go to one…
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) is proudly supporting the UK’s biggest annual road safety event, Road Safety Week (19 – 25 November 2023) Organised by Brake, the road safety charity, the theme of this year’s Road Safety Week is asking for us to ‘talk about speed.’ Every year, thousands…
