Jump to content INCIDENTS HOME FIRE SAFETY CHECK YOUR SAFETY EDUCATION ABOUT US CAREERS NEWS CONTACT US PUBLICATIONS Filter by: All Finance Pensions Human Resources Fire Authority Governance Audit Performance Monthly Spends coronavirus Plans risk assesment Protection Featured Health and safety Policy Procurement Consultation Strategy IRMP community safety On-call HMICFRS Equality and Diversity Emergency Cover Review If you require information in another format, such as in another language or in Braille, please email us at communications@lancsfirerescue.org.uk and we will be happy to help. Community Risk Management Plan 2022-2027 - Draft Community Risk Management Plan 2022-2027 - Draft Edited: 14/07/2021 19:18 Tags: Featured DOWNLOAD Response Strategy 2022-2027 - Draft This response strategy has been developed to outline how we will deliver our operational response function to the communities of Lancashire. Lancashire Combined Fire Authority (CFA) is responsible for providing an effective and efficient Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) to protect communities and businesses across Lancashire. This response strategy outlines how Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) will respond to a range of emergencies and operational incidents and manage our resources to enable the most appropriate and efficient response. Edited: 14/07/2021 18:01 Tags: Featured DOWNLOAD Protection Strategy 2022-2027 - Draft The Protection Strategy 2022-27 explains how we intend to assess risk in Lancashire’s built environment and thereafter deploy fire protection, community safety and operational resources to manage that risk efficiently and effectively. Edited: 14/07/2021 17:59 Tags: Featured DOWNLOAD Prevention Strategy 2022-2027 - Draft Our prevention strategy 2022-27 encompasses the following key areas: Working collaboratively with our partners and communities Using incident intelligence and data to drive our activities Fire safety in the home Arson risk in the home, built environment and outdoors Road safety Water safety Early action, education and youth engagement Edited: 14/07/2021 17:56 Tags: Featured DOWNLOAD Strategic Assessment of Risk 2021-2022 This is the fifth edition of Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service’s (LFRS) ‘Strategic Assessment of Risk’ (SAoR). The assessment seeks to underpin our Community Risk Management Plan (CRMP) by ensuring that risk management drives decision-making within LFRS. Edited: 14/07/2021 17:51 Tags: Featured DOWNLOAD Annual Service Report 2019-2020 This report looks back over the 2019-2020 year and how we performed against our objectives in the Annual Service Plan 2019-2020. It looks at the development of the burn team, a new 'Stinger' appliance and the use of drones to fight fires. We are proud of what we have achieved in helping make Lancashire Safer and this was highlighted in the service being named UK Fire Service of the Year at the iESE Public Sector Transformation Awards, recognition for the whole service that reflects our investment and innovation in frontline services. https://youtu.be/eJmJ3P8HWNw Edited: 24/08/2020 15:04 Tags: Featured, Performance DOWNLOAD Annual Service Plan 2020-2022 The Plan sets out how we intend to help our diverse communities lead lives that are safer from fire and other emergencies by providing excellent prevention, protection and response services. Edited: 26/06/2020 11:43 Tags: Featured, Governance, IRMP, Plans DOWNLOAD Budget booklet/Medium Term Financial Strategy 2021/22 The Medium Term Financial Strategy provides a detailed breakdown of the budget set for 2021/22, the associated funding and future financial plans Edited: 28/02/2020 16:03 Tags: Audit, Featured, Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Strategic Assessment of Risk This document provides a depth of detail across a number of areas of risk pertinent to the county of Lancashire, whilst highlighting the statutory responsibilities placed upon LFRS and the Combined Fire Authority for 2020-2021. Edited: 02/04/2019 13:26 Tags: Featured, IRMP, Performance, Plans, Strategy DOWNLOAD Incident Data The incident data included in this spreadsheet is taken from Lancashire’s Incident Recording System and covers the period 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2018. Edited: 11/10/2018 14:56 Tags: Featured, Performance DOWNLOAD Integrated Risk Management Plan (IRMP) 2017/22 This plan sets out our strategic focus and medium term ambitions including our objectives; how these will be achieved and measured; key projects and strategies to be developed out of the Plan and a description of how we conduct our business. Edited: 23/02/2017 13:53 Tags: Featured, IRMP, Plans DOWNLOAD Financial Spend Report - April to Oct 2021 - CSV Format Financial Spend Report - April to October 2021 - Excel Format. Other formats are available (PDF and CSV). Edited: 17/11/2021 16:42 Tags: Finance DOWNLOAD Financial Spend Report - April to Oct 2021 - Excel Format Financial Spend Report - April to October 2021 - Excel Format. Other formats are available (PDF and CSV). Edited: 17/11/2021 16:41 Tags: Finance DOWNLOAD Financial Spend Report - April to Oct 2021 - PDF Format Financial Spend Report - April to October 2021 - PDF Format. Other formats are available (Excel and CSV). Edited: 17/11/2021 16:40 Tags: Finance DOWNLOAD Local Pension Board minutes 4 October 2021 These are the minutes of Local Pension Board meeting that took place on 4 October 2021. Edited: 14/10/2021 22:05 Tags: Pensions DOWNLOAD Financial Spend Report - April to Sept 2021 - CSV Format Financial Spend Report - April to Sept 2021 - CSV Format. Other formats are available (Excel and PDF). Edited: 13/10/2021 16:28 Tags: Finance DOWNLOAD Financial Spend Report - April to Sept 2021 - Excel Format Financial Spend Report - April to Sept 2021 - Excel Format. Other formats are available (PDF and CSV). Edited: 13/10/2021 16:27 Tags: Finance DOWNLOAD Financial Spend Report - April to Sept 2021 - PDF Format Financial Spend Report - April to Sept 2021 - PDF Format. Other formats are available (Excel and CSV). Edited: 13/10/2021 16:26 Tags: Finance DOWNLOAD Modern Slavery Statement This statement highlights the work that Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service will do to ensure that the service complies with the Modern Slavery Act 2015 Edited: 05/10/2021 17:12 Tags: Human Resources DOWNLOAD Annual Governance Statement 2020-2021 Statement on annual governance arrangements by the Chairman of the Combined Fire Authority, the Treasurer to the Combined Fire Authority, and the Chief Fire Officer. Edited: 04/10/2021 16:13 Tags: Finance, Fire Authority, Governance DOWNLOAD Audit Findings Report 2020/21 The Audit Findings for Lancashire Combined Fire Authority, year ending 31 March 2021. Edited: 04/10/2021 16:08 Tags: Audit, Governance, Performance DOWNLOAD Lancashire Combined Fire Authority Audit Opinion 2020-2021 Independent auditor's report to the members of Lancashire Combined Fire Authority - opinion on financial statements. Edited: 04/10/2021 16:04 Tags: Audit DOWNLOAD Audited Accounts 2020-21 Lancashire Combined Fire Authority Statement of Accounts 2020/21 Edited: 01/10/2021 16:09 Tags: Audit, Finance DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for April to August 2021 (EXCEL Format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. Edited: 08/09/2021 16:50 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for April to August 2021 (PDF Format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. Edited: 08/09/2021 16:48 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for April to August 2021 (CSV Format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. Edited: 08/09/2021 16:47 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Covid-19 Risk Assessment Here you can read the Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service risk assessment related to the Coronavirus pandemic. Edited: 10/08/2021 10:28 Tags: coronavirus, Plans, risk assesment DOWNLOAD Statement of Accounts - 2021-2021 Lancashire Combined Fire Authority - Statement of Accounts 2020/21 Edited: 23/07/2021 16:02 Tags: Finance, Fire Authority, Governance DOWNLOAD Unwanted fire signal (UwFS) policy Unwanted fire signals (UwFS) cost businesses time and money and divert firefighters from genuine emergencies and other duties. We are committed to reducing the number of these false alarms and so have adopted a policy around how we respond to automatic fire alarms. Edited: 19/07/2021 18:02 Tags: Protection DOWNLOAD Annual SHE Report 2020-2021 This report summarises the arrangements in place to deliver the Service's Safety, Health and Environment Policy and provides a summary of safety, health and environment performance data. It includes the reporting on occupational safety, health and environmental issues that have arisen during the period 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2021. Edited: 30/06/2021 13:07 Tags: Health and safety, Policy DOWNLOAD Lancashire Combined Fire Authority Audit Opinion 2019-2020 Independent auditor’s report to the members of Lancashire Combined Fire Authority. Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements. Edited: 06/05/2021 12:10 Tags: Audit DOWNLOAD Audit Findings Report 2019-2020 The Audit Findings for Lancashire Combined Fire Authority. Year ended 31 March 2020. Edited: 06/05/2021 12:07 Tags: Audit, Governance, Performance DOWNLOAD Annual Audit Letter 2019-2020 The Annual Audit Letter for Lancashire Combined Fire Authority. Year ended 31 March 2020. Edited: 06/05/2021 12:02 Tags: Audit, Finance DOWNLOAD Pay Performance Statistics 2020-2021 Regulation 113 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 require contracting authorities to publish data demonstrating compliance with the obligation to pay invoices within 30 days over the previous 12 months. Edited: 06/05/2021 10:55 Tags: Finance, Procurement DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2020-2021 (EXCEL format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. Edited: 07/04/2021 09:35 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2020-2021 (CSV format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. Edited: 07/04/2021 09:34 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Member Allowances Paid 2020-2021 Each year we publish details of the payments made to Combined Fire Authority Members for the work they did for the Authority. Edited: 31/03/2021 13:55 Tags: Audit, Finance, Fire Authority, Governance DOWNLOAD Members Allowance Scheme This document set the rules for the allowances received by members Members of the Lancashire Combined Fire Authority. Edited: 31/03/2021 13:06 Tags: Finance, Fire Authority, Governance DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2019-2020 (PDF format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. Edited: 24/03/2021 14:33 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2019-2020 (CSV format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. Edited: 24/03/2021 14:32 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2019-2020 (EXCEL format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. Edited: 24/03/2021 14:28 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Pay Policy Statement 2021-2022 In accordance with Sections 38 to 43 of the Localism Act 2011, the Lancashire Combined Fire Authority is required to produce a Pay Policy for the each financial year. Edited: 26/02/2021 16:55 Tags: Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Statement of Accounts 2019/2020 -audited version The Statement of Accounts presented are the audited accounts for 2019/20. This includes an analysis of the Authority’s financial position, statement of responsibilities, annual governance statement and the main accounting policies. Edited: 30/11/2020 14:41 Tags: Finance, Fire Authority, Governance DOWNLOAD Annual Governance Statement 2019-2020 The Authority is required to publish the Annual Governance Statement to review the effectiveness of the internal controls in place. Edited: 24/11/2020 10:53 Tags: Finance, Fire Authority, Governance DOWNLOAD Anti Bribery Policy This Policy provides a coherent and consistent framework to enable the Authority’s employees to understand and implement arrangements enabling compliance. It will also enable employees to identify and effectively report a potential breach. Edited: 23/09/2020 08:48 Tags: Audit, Governance, Policy DOWNLOAD Annual Safety Health and Environment Report This report summarises the arrangements in place to deliver the Service's Safety, Health and Environment Policy and provides a summary of safety, health and environment performance data. It includes the reporting on occupational safety, health and environmental issues that have arisen during the period 1st April 2019 to 31st March 2020. Edited: 16/09/2020 09:26 Tags: Performance DOWNLOAD Consultation Strategy This Strategy is reviewed by the Planning Committee and sets out a consultation code of conduct which outlines what commitments we make to ensuring that consultation on behalf of the Lancashire Combined Fire Authority is effective. Edited: 28/08/2020 10:44 Tags: Consultation, Governance, Strategy DOWNLOAD Contracts data This document lists all of the contracts that Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service has in place as of June 2020. Edited: 15/07/2020 11:39 Tags: Audit, Finance, Procurement DOWNLOAD Payment Performance Statistics 2020-2021 Regulation 113 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 require contracting authorities to publish data demonstrating compliance with the obligation to pay invoices within 30 days over the previous 12 months. Edited: 07/05/2020 08:38 Tags: Finance, Procurement DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2020-2021 (PDF format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. Edited: 07/04/2020 09:33 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Pay Policy Statement 2020-2021 In accordance with Sections 38 to 43 of the Localism Act 2011, the Lancashire Combined Fire Authority is required to produce a Pay Policy for the each financial year. Edited: 06/03/2020 10:34 Tags: Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Reserves and Balances Strategy 2020/21 This policy includes details of current and future planned reserve levels, setting out a total amount of reserves and the amount of each specific reserve that is held for 2020/21 Edited: 28/02/2020 16:04 Tags: Audit, Finance, Strategy DOWNLOAD Annual Statement of Assurance 2018-2019 This document aims to provide the necessary accountability and transparency to the people of Lancashire and evidence that we continue to deliver under the expectations detailed within the National Framework and the Integrated Risk Management Plan for 2018/2019. Edited: 17/01/2020 17:17 Tags: Audit, Finance, Governance, IRMP, Performance DOWNLOAD Requests for Quotes and Tenders Quarter 3 This document provides information about the Authority's requests for quotes between 1st October 2019 and 31st December 2019. Edited: 09/01/2020 10:34 Tags: Finance, Procurement DOWNLOAD Contract Standing Orders The Contract Standing Orders aim to explain in simple terms the rules and procedures for obtaining written quotations and competitive tenders from Suppliers for the provision of Works, Goods and Services. Edited: 08/01/2020 09:00 Tags: Finance, Governance, Procurement DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2018-2019 (EXCEL format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. We are committed to public transparency and strive to provide this date within five working days of each calendar month. Edited: 22/11/2019 10:50 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2018-2019 (PDF format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. We are committed to public transparency and strive to provide this date within five working days of each calendar month. Edited: 22/11/2019 10:49 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2018-2019 (CSV format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. We are committed to public transparency and strive to provide this date within five working days of each calendar month. Edited: 22/11/2019 10:48 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2017-2018 (CSV format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. We are committed to public transparency and strive to provide this date within five working days of each calendar month. Edited: 22/11/2019 10:47 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2017-2018 (PDF format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. We are committed to public transparency and strive to provide this date within five working days of each calendar month. Edited: 22/11/2019 10:43 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2017-2018 (EXCEL format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. We are committed to public transparency and strive to provide this date within five working days of each calendar month. Edited: 22/11/2019 10:42 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2016-2017 (EXCEL format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. We are committed to public transparency and strive to provide this date within five working days of each calendar month. Edited: 22/11/2019 10:42 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2016-2017 (PDF format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. We are committed to public transparency and strive to provide this date within five working days of each calendar month. Edited: 22/11/2019 10:41 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Monthly Spends for 2016-2017 (CSV format) We publish spending information over £500.00 each month, according to guidance provided by the Government. We are committed to public transparency and strive to provide this date within five working days of each calendar month. Edited: 22/11/2019 10:40 Tags: Monthly Spends DOWNLOAD Requests for Quotes and Tenders Quarter 2 This document provides information about the Authority's requests for quotes between 1st July 2019 and 30th September 2019. Edited: 18/10/2019 09:04 Tags: Finance, Procurement DOWNLOAD Annual Audit Letter 2018-2019 The Annual Audit Letter summarises the key findings arising from the work Grant Thornton carried out at Lancashire Combined Fire Authority for the year ended 31 March 2019. Edited: 25/09/2019 15:44 Tags: Audit, Finance DOWNLOAD Annual Service Report 2018-19 Last year, Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service dealt with the largest moorland fire in its history, at Winter Hill. During the incident we welcomed Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services and were the only service to be rated 'outstanding' in any category in the first tranche of inspections. That isn't all we have to be proud of - take a look back at everything we achieved in 2018-19. Edited: 17/09/2019 15:00 Tags: Performance DOWNLOAD Safety, Health and Environment Policy This policy forms an integral part of our Integrated Risk Management Planning and Corporate Planning processes and Business Continuity Arrangements. It sets out our legal duty of care in protecting our workforce and the public. Edited: 16/09/2019 12:24 Tags: Policy DOWNLOAD Audit Findings Report 2018-2019 The reports set out the key elements of the Authority’s governance framework, explains how this has been evaluated and highlights the outcomes of the assessment of effectiveness and any areas for improvement which were found during the audit in 2018/19 Edited: 05/08/2019 10:28 Tags: Audit, Governance, Performance DOWNLOAD Annual Governance Statement 2018-2019 The Authority is required to publish the Annual Governance Statement to review the effectiveness of the internal controls in place. Edited: 05/08/2019 10:26 Tags: Finance, Fire Authority, Governance DOWNLOAD Lancashire Combined Fire Authority Audit Opinion 2018-2019 This document in the independent auditor's report to the members of the Lancashire Combined Fire Authority. Edited: 05/08/2019 10:24 Tags: Audit DOWNLOAD Statement of Accounts 2018/19 - audited versions This Statement of Accounts (audited version) covers the financial year ended on 31 March 2019 (referred to as 2018/19) for the Lancashire Combined Fire Authority (CFA). Edited: 30/07/2019 15:58 Tags: Audit, Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Requests for Quotes and Tenders Quarter 1 This document provides information about the Authority's requests for quotes between 1st April 2019 and 30th June 2019. Edited: 07/07/2019 08:53 Tags: Finance, Procurement DOWNLOAD Annual Audit Letter 2017-2018 The Annual Audit Letter summarises the key findings arising from the work Grant Thornton carried out at Lancashire Combined Fire Authority for the year ended 31 March 2018. Edited: 05/06/2019 14:52 Tags: Audit, Finance DOWNLOAD Reserves Strategy 2019-2020 This policy includes details of current and future planned reserve levels, setting out a total amount of reserves and the amount of each specific reserve that is held for 2019-2020. Edited: 04/06/2019 16:44 Tags: Audit, Finance, Governance, Strategy DOWNLOAD Efficiency Plan 2019-2020 This efficiency plan is based on the Authority’s 2019/20-2023/24 revenue budget/medium term financial strategy, as contained in its budget booklet (available here) Edited: 04/06/2019 10:27 Tags: Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Prevention Strategy 2019 This document supports the Integrated Risk Management Plan and identifies our Prevention work for 2019 and we are going to focus our efforts on helping people start safe, live safe, age safe and use our roads safely; targeting our resources at those most vulnerable. Edited: 18/05/2019 10:18 Tags: community safety, Strategy DOWNLOAD Annual Service Plan 2019/2020 The Plan sets out how we intend to help our diverse communities lead lives that are safer from fire and other emergencies by providing excellent prevention, protection and response services. Edited: 01/05/2019 13:53 Tags: Governance, IRMP, Plans DOWNLOAD Budget Booklet The Budget Book provides a detailed breakdown of the budget for 2019/2020 and shows how it will be funded. Edited: 08/04/2019 14:00 Tags: Finance, Governance, Plans DOWNLOAD Member Allowances Paid 2018/2019 Each year we publish details of the payments made to Combined Fire Authority Members for the work they did for the Authority in 2018 - 2019. Edited: 02/04/2019 17:15 Tags: Audit, Finance, Fire Authority, Governance DOWNLOAD On-call firefighters: A guide for employers This guide explains what is involved as an employer of an on-call firefighters and what commit they have to provide. It also explains how this can benefit your organisation and your community. Edited: 15/03/2019 16:09 Tags: On-call DOWNLOAD Pay Policy Statement 2019-2020 In accordance with Sections 38 to 43 of the Localism Act 2011, the Lancashire Combined Fire Authority is required to produce a Pay Policy for the each financial year. Edited: 28/02/2019 11:56 Tags: Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Dyslexia Policy This policy sets out how Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service supports staff and those interested in joining the Service with dyslexia. Edited: 28/01/2019 09:15 Tags: Human Resources, Policy DOWNLOAD HMICFRS Report 2018 In July 2018, the Service was inspected by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services. The Service was rated as ‘outstanding’ for promoting its values and culture. In all other areas, the Service was rated as ‘good’ with no areas that ‘require improvement’ in any of the 11 categories that were assessed. Edited: 20/12/2018 14:06 Tags: HMICFRS, Performance DOWNLOAD Annual Service Report 2017/18 Our Annual Service Report for 2017-18 where we take a look back at the incidents, stats and projects of the previous year and how we have progressed as a service. Edited: 19/09/2018 15:07 Tags: Performance DOWNLOAD Trade union facility time This document sets out the trade union facility time that we gave to members of staff in 2017/18. Edited: 30/07/2018 08:48 Tags: Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Procurement Strategy This document defines the role of the Procurement function in the delivery of Lancashire Combined Fire Authority’s commitment to providing best value for money and it identifies priorities aligning with local, regional and national procurement policy. Edited: 21/05/2018 13:26 Tags: Finance, Governance, Procurement, Strategy DOWNLOAD Scheme of Delegation This document sets out the scheme of activities, decision-making powers and responsibilities that the Lancashire Combined Fire Authority has delegated to the Chief Fire Officer, Clerk to the CFA or Treasurer of the CFA. Edited: 14/05/2018 11:53 Tags: Audit, Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Reserves and Balances Policy This policy includes details of current and future planned reserve levels, setting out a total amount of reserves and the amount of each specific reserve that is held for 2018-2019. Edited: 02/05/2018 12:20 Tags: Audit, Finance, Strategy DOWNLOAD Member Allowances Paid 2017/2018 Each year we publish details of the payments made to Combined Fire Authority Members for the work they did for the Authority in 2017 - 2018. Edited: 01/05/2018 10:28 Tags: Audit, Finance, Fire Authority, Governance DOWNLOAD Efficiency Plan 2018-2019 This efficiency plan is based on the Combined Fire Authority’s 2017-2018 to 2021-2022 revenue budget/medium term financial strategy, as contained in its budget booklet. Edited: 27/04/2018 11:09 Tags: Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Gender Pay Gap Report Gender pay gap reporting requires employers with more than 250 employees to publish statutory calculations every year showing how large the pay gap is between their male and female employees. Edited: 30/03/2018 12:17 Tags: Equality and Diversity DOWNLOAD Financial Regulations Financial Regulations provide the framework for managing the Authority’s financial affairs. They apply to every Member and officer of the Authority and anyone acting on its behalf. Edited: 13/03/2018 11:56 Tags: Finance DOWNLOAD Internal Dispute Resolution Procedure This document is the Internal Dispute Resolution procedure (IDRP) and it is available to all members of occupational pension schemes or their dependants. This document provides guidance notes and a Stage 1 application form. Edited: 08/03/2018 16:22 Tags: Pensions DOWNLOAD Pay Policy Statement 2018-2019 In accordance with Sections 38 to 43 of the Localism Act 2011, the Lancashire Combined Fire Authority is required to produce a Pay Policy for each financial year. Edited: 01/03/2018 12:15 Tags: Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Annual Statement of Assurance 2017 - 2018 This document aims to provide the necessary accountability and transparency to the people of Lancashire and evidence that we continue to deliver under the expectations detailed within the National Framework and the Intergrated Risk Management Plan for 2017/2018. Edited: 19/02/2018 11:18 Tags: Audit, Finance, Governance, IRMP, Performance DOWNLOAD National Fraud Initiative Fair Processing This document is the Fair Processing notice for the National Fraud Initiative. Edited: 12/01/2018 16:54 Tags: Audit, Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Equality Diversity and Inclusion Annual Report The Annual Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report reviews our performance in relation to meeting our legal duties over the year 2016 – 2017, the workforce profile as at 31st March 2017 and our plans in relation to equality and diversity for the period 1st April 2017 - 31st March 2018. Edited: 27/07/2017 09:52 Tags: Equality and Diversity DOWNLOAD Emergency Cover Review 2017 This is the Service's 2017 Emergency Cover Review which was agreed by the Combined Fire Authority in December 2017. Edited: 25/07/2017 10:32 Tags: Consultation, Emergency Cover Review, IRMP DOWNLOAD Progress Report Priority Activity Outcomes This document reports our achievements in 2016-2017 against our priorities that were set in our Annual Service Plan in 2016. Edited: 19/07/2017 14:00 Tags: Governance, Performance DOWNLOAD Efficiency Plan 2017-2018 This efficiency plan is based on the Combined Fire Authority’s 2017-2018 to 2021-2022 revenue budget/medium term financial strategy, as contained in its budget booklet. Edited: 04/05/2017 14:29 Tags: Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Requests for Quotes and Tenders Quarter 4 This document provides information about the Authority's request for quotes between 1st January 2018 and 31st March 2018. Edited: 25/04/2017 12:18 Tags: Finance, Procurement DOWNLOAD Member Allowances Paid 2016/2017 Each year we publish details of the payments made to Combined Fire Authority Members for the work they did for the Authority in 2016 - 2017. Edited: 04/04/2017 09:26 Tags: Audit, Finance, Fire Authority, Governance DOWNLOAD Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy The Equality Diversity and Inclusion Policy provides an approach in relation to the delivery of our services and the recruitment, selection and promotion of our staff. Edited: 06/03/2017 11:38 Tags: Equality and Diversity, Policy DOWNLOAD Whistleblowing Policy for Staff This policy helps to ensure Members and employees carry out activities legally, ethically and appropriately by setting out a comprehensive whistleblowing policy that guides people on how to raise concerns and what support and safeguards are in place. Edited: 01/10/2016 10:04 Tags: Governance DOWNLOAD Efficiency Plan 2016-2017 This efficiency plan is based on the Combined Fire Authority’s 2016-2017 to 2019-2020 revenue budget/medium term financial strategy, as contained in its budget booklet. Edited: 04/05/2016 09:53 Tags: Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Member Allowances Paid 2015/2016 Each year we publish details of the payments made to Combined Fire Authority Members for the work they did for the Authority in 2015 - 2016. Edited: 06/04/2016 11:43 Tags: Audit, Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD Employees Information 2015 We aim to provide as much information as possible about our Service and its employees, in order to promote a spirit of openness and accessibility. This information is specifically about our employees and is taken from the last calendar year - 2015. Edited: 05/02/2016 13:57 Tags: Equality and Diversity, Performance DOWNLOAD Anti Fraud Policy The aim of the anti-fraud policy statement is to establish the ground rules which clarify that fraud will not be tolerated and spell out the consequences. Edited: 04/12/2015 10:06 Tags: Governance DOWNLOAD Terms and Conditions for Goods or Services This document sets out our standard terms and conditions for goods and/or services subject to a purchase order. Edited: 30/11/2015 13:47 Tags: Procurement DOWNLOAD Member Allowances Paid 2014/2015 Each year we publish details of the payments made to Combined Fire Authority Members for the work they did for the Authority in 2014 - 2015. Edited: 23/11/2015 11:43 Tags: Audit, Finance, Governance DOWNLOAD The Role of Members' This document sets out the roles and responsibilities for Members of the Combined Fire Authority. Edited: 09/10/2015 15:19 Tags: Fire Authority, Governance DOWNLOAD Internal Dispute Resolution Procedure Guidance Notes The guidance notes are for applicants of the Internal Dispute Resolution Procedure which is available to all members of occupational pension schemes or their dependents. It offers a means of raising and resolving grievances about issues with pension rights. Edited: 23/09/2015 08:48 Tags: Audit, Pensions DOWNLOAD Member Officer Protocol This document sets out what Authority Members and Officers can expect of each other. Edited: 23/09/2015 08:48 Tags: Governance DOWNLOAD Constitutional and Procedural Standing Orders This document sets out the rules that the Lancashire Combined Fire Authority follows to ensure that we meet the standards that are required of us. Edited: 23/09/2015 08:48 Tags: Governance DOWNLOAD Property Asset Management Plan This Plan looks across the Service’s whole portfolio and sets out how that portfolio will, as a whole be used in conjunction with the Service’s strategic aims over a five year period. Edited: 23/09/2015 08:48 Tags: Plans DOWNLOAD Code of Corporate Governance This document sets out the Combined Fire Authority Corporate Governance i.e. how the Authority ensures it is doing the right things, in the right way, for the right people, in a timely, inclusive, open, honest and accountable manner. Edited: 23/09/2015 08:48 Tags: Governance DOWNLOAD Code of Conduct for Fire Authority Members This Code applies to all Members of the Lancashire Combined Fire Authority and sets out expectations of behavior and requirements for registration of business and personal interests. Edited: 23/09/2015 08:48 Tags: Governance DOWNLOAD CONTACT US Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters Garstang Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3LH T: 01772 862 545 Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service Training Centre West Way Euxton Chorley PR7 6DH T: 01257 266 611 MAKE AN ENQUIRY I’m Member of public Journalist From another FRS This is Get in touch Complaint Compliment Name Email Phone Message I am happy to receive updates from the Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service SUBMIT GET TO KNOW EXACTLY WHAT’S HAPPENING IN YOUR AREA SIGN UP FOR UPDATES YOUR SAFETY EDUCATION ABOUT US CAREERS NEWS CONTACT US SAFETY ADVICE BE PREPARED FOI & PRIVACY PRIVACY NOTICES LANCASHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE © 2021 Designed and Built by Stone Create We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. OK