WCoFF NEWS Desk

    Article Added: 20 Apr 2023

    Members of the Company enjoyed a very pleasant lunch on April 17th in the elegant surroundings of Ironmongers' Hall. They were delighted to be joined by our guest Jim Chapman, LFB Borough Commander from Dowgate Fire Station. David Holt - Renter Warden ...

    Article Added: 05 Apr 2023

    Recently, Renter Warden David Holt attended the City Giving Day 2023 breakfast event at the Mansion House, on behalf of the Master. The City Giving Day supports the Lord Mayor’s Appeal, which this year will support National Numeracy, The Duke of Edinburg’s Award and MQ Mental Health Research. The City Giving Day is an annual celebration of philanthropy and giving, allowing City or ...

    Article Added: 02 Apr 2023

    Three members of the Worshipful Company of Firefighters attended the Lord Mayor’s Big Curry Lunch at Guildhall on March 30th. Pictured with The Rt. Hon. Lord Mayor, Alderman Nicholas Lyons are, (l. to r.) Liverymen Max Dissanayake, Michael Clifford and Tom Brookes. Hosted by the Lord Mayor this sell-out event was a demonstration of the City’s support for members of His Majesty&rsquo ...

    Article Added: 23 Mar 2023

    Worshipful Company of Firefighters Livery Clothing Ceremony   Following our meeting of the Court of Assistants on 20th March we were pleased to welcome four new Liverymen to the Company.   They are, left to right, Daren Pool, Michael Clifford, Andrew Fox and Tom Brookes.   We look forward to there continuing contributions to the work and development of our Company. ...

    Article Added: 16 Mar 2023

    Working smoke alarms alerted occupants of a Peterborough house to a fire in their kitchen, allowing them to safely evacuate. Crews from Stanground and Dogsthorpe attended a house fire in Orton Goldhay last weekend (Sunday February 5). On arrival they were faced with thick smoke coming through the front door. Two firefighters wearing breathing apparatus quickly entered the property and extinguishe ...

    Article Added: 11 Mar 2023

    Jonathan O'Neill OBE RIP Managiing Director of the Fire Protection Association: 1963-2023 It is with great sadness that the Fire Protection Association (FPA) has announced the death of its Managing Director, Jonathan O'Neill OBE, who passed away overnight on the 7th March after several years fighting illness. Jonathan was a long time member of the Worshipful Company of Firefighters. As Managi ...