Whoever has been given the prestigious job of putting up these ‘turn it off’ stickers clearly has not done the NCLAT package. Although the stickers are probably a good idea – anything helps during this climate emergency – they would probably be more helpful if they were placed over sockets which actually had a switch. Or maybe the switch is
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There has been a lot of talk over the last few days regarding ‘the job’ and mental health. Of all of the different content which has been sent into us regarding the subject, this stood out to us. We do not know who the author is, or when it was written, but the message contained within this short piece says
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Nobody should judge someone just because they are homeless. There’s a variety of complicated reasons which could lead to somebody living on the streets. I lost count of the times I spoke to homeless people during my time on a response team in east London. Many of them never thought that they would end up having to try and survive
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While checking out the messages from our fans which have been sent into us over the weekend, one message, in particular, stood out. Our eyes are always drawn to the messages which are sent into us that include videos or pictures which have been filmed/taken by our followers. An oppo had taken a picture of a staff notice that had
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There have been a few high-profile stories recently regarding Taser trained officers being put before the Courts after using their Taser to try and subdue violent and dangerous suspects. It was only this week that a British Transport Police officer had his conviction overturned in court following an appeal that was funded by the British Transport Police Federation. I retired from
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The cuts which hit the emergency services over the last few years still run deep concerning their overall effect on the operational capabilities of the police. And now it would seem as if some forces are having to ‘borrow’ fuel from other peoples petrol tanks to keep their vehicles running. In this image, we see an officer commandeering some fuel
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Here at Emergency Services Humour, we tend to rabbit on quite a bit about how members of the emergency services should be encouraged to take their well-earned refreshment breaks in public. Emergency services personnel should not have to hide away when they eat their food just through fear of being snapped by a professional bystander who cannot comprehend precisely why
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Here at emergency services humour, we are always on the look-out for positive stories which involve members of the emergency services. Of course, there are plenty of negative stories which get passed around in some sections of the mainstream media. But if you want the positive stories, then we will ALWAYS hunt them down and share them. And this is
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Why Are People Taking Pics Of Emergency Vehicles And Pretending That The Crews Are Just Going To The Shops? There seems to be a bizarre trend in play at the moment, which involves certain people (with too much time on their hands) taking pictures of emergency vehicles which are on emergency calls and then sending the images into ‘spotted’ groups.
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Just imagine the scene; you are a doctor who dresses up as ‘The Joker’ for a Halloween party that is being thrown by your colleagues. However, during the party which is being held on the grounds of a hospital, one of your patients ends up going into labour. So you rush to the delivery suite to render your services, and
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