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2008

• 19/11 - Official Opening of an Improved Whitburn Fire Station
• 12/11 - Improved Penicuik Fire Station Officially Opens
• 10/11 - Road Safety Week: 10-16 November 2008
• 04/11 - Fire Rescue at Castle View House
• 04/11 - Duns: Improved Fire Station Officially Opens
• 31/10 - Remember, Remember, our Fire Safety message for the spooky season
• 31/10 - Improved Fire Services for Berwickshire and Kelso
• 23/10 - Flood Awareness Day
• 10/10 - Serious Collision West Lothian
• 03/10 - Councillor joins Fire Crew for Night Shift
• 19/09 - Firefighters Saddle up for 600 mile Charity Cycle
• 11/09 - Celebrations as the Father of Firefighting is Unveiled
• 10/09 - Charity Car Wash (Firefighters Charity)
• 26/08 - Mela Challenge
• 26/08 - East Lothian Flood Awareness Day
• 03/08 - Unveiling of Statue to James Braidwood
• 19/08 - Museum of Fire Open Weekends
• 15/08 - Charity Car Wash (Firefighters Charity)
• 28/07 - Be Safe this Summer
• 15/05 - Child Safety Week
• 12/05 - Be Stair Aware
• 09/05 - Deaf Awareness Week
• 09/05 - Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life
• 29/04 - Service Appoints Two New Outreach Officers
• 14/04 - Preventing House Fires
• 12/03 - National NO-Smoking Day
• 12/03 - Exhibition Warders’ Choice, James Braidwood’s Silver Goblet
• 07/03 - Home Safety Checks
• 02/03 - Scotland’s Careers & Jobs Fair 2008 (2 & 3 of March)

2007

• 5/11 - Bonfire & Firework Statistics 2007
• 29/03 - Fire and Rescue Service Receive Mental Health and Wellbeing Award From ‘ Scotland ’s Health at Work
• 19/02 - Fire Service says Chip Pans Kill – Be Safe and Bin Them!
• 02/02 - Fire Training Scheme Helps Young People see the Consequences of Anti-Social Behaviour
• 02/02 - External Fire and Rescue Audit is Released
• 29/01 - Scotland’s Fire Resilience is increased with the Arrival of the High Volume Pump in Hawick

2006

• 5/11 - Bonfire & Firework Statistics 2006
• 10/11 - LBFRS Receives Best Team at National Fire Awards
• 10/11 - Halifax Bank of Scotland Joins Local Fire Service iIn Community Project
• 03/11 - LBFRS Releases Annual Performance Indicators
• 03/11 - LBFRS Publishes Cultural Survey Findings
• 10/10 - LBFRS is Providing Assistance with the Introduction of Important Changes for Non-Domestic Premises
• 03/10 - New Emergency Information Website Launched for Lothian and Borders
• 21/06 - LBFRS Receives Top Honour at COSLA Awards
• 26/05 - LBFRS Set to Receive a New Specialised Fire Appliance
• 25/05 - LBFRS is the First Fire and Rescue Service in Scotland to be Awarded the Health at Work Gold Award
• 11/05 - Community Safety Vehicle is Launched at Local Primary School
• 15/02 - Outcome of the meeting on 27th January 2006 of The Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Board on the subject of the Making Safer Communities: Service Improvement Plan 2005/2010
• 17/01 - Service Improvement Plan Updated

2005

• 28/06 - Service Improvement Plan 2005/2010
• 08/03 - National NO-Smoking Day (9 March 2005)
• 15/02 - Lothian and Borders Fire Brigade Receives Health Award
• 08/02 - Fire Services Join Forces for a New Recruitment Programme
• 17/01 - Free Home Fire Safety Check Success
• 12/01 - Relaunch Of 174 Year old Book of Fire

2004

• 21/12 - Unique Training Contract for Brigade and Scottish Parliament
• 04/11 - Free Home Fire Safety Check Success