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🎉 Bookings are now OPEN! 🎉 Ready to invest in yourself and your future? The WFS Women's Development Programme is your opportunity to build confidence, develop your leadership skills and connect with inspiring women from across the UK Fire & Rescue Service. If you've been thinking about taking the next step in your development, this is your sign! 💜 Places are limited, so don't miss out! Speak to your Fire & Rescue Service and secure your place today. 🔗 Find out more and book your place: https://wfs.org.uk/events/womens-development-programme/ #WomenInTheFireService #WomenInLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #FireAndRescue #ProfessionalDeve...

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Join Women in the Fire Service UK and be part of a community of women & allies committed to supporting, developing and creating lasting change.

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Are you ready to invest in your development? The Women in the Fire Service UK Women's Development Programme 2026/27, delivered in partnership with Women to Work, is back. Designed to support women working across the UK Fire & Rescue Service, this programme provides a safe, supportive space to develop confidence, strengthen leadership skills and connect with colleagues from across the sector. Over three interactive online workshops, you'll explore topics including: ✨ Building confidence and resilience ✨ Communicating with impact ✨ Understanding your strengths ✨ Creating a personal development plan ✨ Expanding your professional network 📅 Bo...

One of our WFS Directors, Amy Beams, has just taken part in an insightful panel discussion on "Inclusive & Fit-for-Form PPE – Practical Strategies for Implementing BS 30417" at the Safety, Health Wellbeing Live at Olympia today! It was fantastic to join fellow panellists Natalie Wilson (Workwear Solutions International), Sara Gibbs (British Standards Institution) and Kirsteen Sullivan MP to discuss the importance of ensuring PPE is fit for everyone who wears it. BS 30417 is helping to drive meaningful change by promoting inclusive PPE that improves safety, comfort and performance for all workers. Thank you to everyone who joined the sessio...

🌟Starting Tuesday!🌟

There's still time to join our Women's Development Programme and invest in your personal and professional growth.

Connect, learn, and develop alongside women from across the fire and rescue sector.

Don't miss out, secure your place today 💜

https://wfs.org.uk/womens-development-programme/