In this section you will learn about the strategies, methods, processes and guidelines that enable us to function effectively, monitor and measure our performance, and provide you with an accountable and transparent service that is continually improving and reflective of your needs.
The publications are available in PDF format below. If you require any of our documents in another language please contact us on 0345 305 8383 to request this.
Our 3 year strategic plan
2026 - 2030 Consultation
This year we are consulting with you about our Community Risk Management Plan (CRMP) 2026-2030 and our plans for the four years ahead. Our consultation is open now. Click here to read our proposed plan and take part in our consultation which is open until 13 May 2026.
Community Risk Profile
Our Annual Report
You can read an accessible version of Annual Report by clicking on the document below:
Our Strategies
Station Plans
Each of our Station areas assesses the risks that are local to them and this contributes to how we produce our Community Risk Profile and Community Risk Management Plan.
HMICFRS - Our Report
You can read more about our performance in our latest HMICFRS inspection report here.
HMICFRS have published the 'State of Fire and Rescue 2023'
The report is an annual assessment of England’s fire and rescue services by Andy Cooke QPM DL. His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Fire and Rescue Services. You can read the report on the HMICFRS website here.
Core Code of Ethics
A national Core Code of Ethics for Fire and Rescue Services in England has been developed in partnership with the National Fire Chiefs Council, Local Government Association, and the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners to support a consistent approach to ethics, including behaviours, by fire and rescue services in England.
Supporting documentation
Joint Health & Wellbeing Strategy 2023 to 2028