{"id":3047,"date":"2014-03-11T14:22:56","date_gmt":"2014-03-11T14:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/?p=3047"},"modified":"2014-03-11T14:22:56","modified_gmt":"2014-03-11T14:22:56","slug":"review-of-cardiffs-fire-and-rescue-service-opened-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2014\/03\/11\/review-of-cardiffs-fire-and-rescue-service-opened-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Review of Cardiff&#039;s fire and rescue service opened today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Local Government Association\u2019s annual fire conference and exhibition opened in Cardiff\u2019s Millennium Stadium today.<br \/>\nThe event, which will run until 1pm tomorrow, will focus on Sir Ken Knight\u2019s independent review of the fire and rescue service which highlighted the ability for million of pounds of savings and called for closer cooperation between fire services.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Millennium-Stadium.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3052 alignright\" alt=\"Millennium Stadium\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Millennium-Stadium-300x213.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3052 alignright\" alt=\"Millennium Stadium\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Millennium-Stadium-300x213.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><br \/>\nThe Lord Mayor of Cardiff, Coun Derrick Morgan addressed the conference this morning and a number of politicians, including Brandon Lewis MP, Minister for Fire, and his shadow cabinet counterpart Lyn Brown MP, are due to speak tomorrow.<br \/>\nThe conference follows a strike by fire fighters last December in protest at Government plans to reform their pensions.<br \/>\nChanges to the way the fire service works are top of this year\u2019s agenda as well, with delegates set to debate privatisation and whether or not on-call fire fighters are the best way to serve the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Local Government Association\u2019s annual fire conference and exhibition opened in Cardiff\u2019s Millennium Stadium today. 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