Latest news
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service regularly issues press releases to the local, regional and national media to help share news of its activities with the general public and interested partners.
If you have any questions about these press releases, please contact our Press Office team.
Please look in our news archive for press releases from previous years.
Using the power of the sun
Solar panels will be installed at three fire stations and two other Fire and Rescue Service locations in Nottinghamshire next month, generating both power and income.
Misterton's Healthy Heart Day
Firefighters in Misterton will be helping to promote a healthy heart on Saturday 25 February when they host a Healthy Heart Family Fun Day.
Advice for young carers
Young people who care for a parent, sibling or other family member are to benefit from a new booklet full of advice and information on how to stay safe, thanks to other young carers working alongside the police, fire and rescue and ambulance services.
Fun and learning for students
Year 9 and 10 Students from Outwood Academy Valley, Worksop will be learning all about working for the Fire and Rescue Service during their visit to Worksop Fire Station this week.
Froch proves he's fire fighting fit!
Nottingham boxer Carl Froch proved he is still fighting fit, despite a six week break in training, when he put his fitness to the test alongside his local firefighters this week.
Stonewall ranking improves
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service has climbed more than 130 places on the Stonewall Workplace Equality Index in the last 12 months, putting it within grasp of the Top 100 employers in the UK.
Training wins accreditation
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) has earned external accreditation for the quality of training its firefighters in command are given to manage incidents.
Consultation on Council Tax
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) is currently talking to local people about how much residents will be asked to pay for their fire and rescue services in 2012/13. The sum, which is levied through Council Tax, will be determined by the Fire Authority at its meeting on Friday 24 February.
Follow us on Twitter
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service has launched its own Twitter page, helping it to keep in touch with thousands of people across Nottinghamshire.
Warning to businesses
Business owners across the county are being advised to pay attention to their legal obligations to keep staff, customers and premises safe from fire, after a Nottingham businessman was convicted for breaches to Fire Safety legislation at his factory premises.


