Public services are rapidly going digital. But 2.3m older people in the UK aren't internet users. 👵 "Don't forget us" ...they say in this video by @age_uk 👇 Find out more about the campaign: https://t.co/AiAvEX9cDp https://t.co/lZdwQ1r7y4 #digitalinclusion #localgov

🗣 “It was the most horrifying thing I've ever seen." Paula lost her son Marcus following a road traffic collision. Marcus was crossing the road when he was hit by a speeding car. When you're behind the wheel, think about the potential impacts of your actions. #RoadSafetyWeek

🚫Abuse towards emergency service workers will not be tolerated. Assaulting emergency service workers is #BangOutOfOrder and could get you locked up this #BonfireNight period⚠️

To report an illegal bonfire contact your local council ☎ 🔥 If the fire is out of control call 999. 🎆 Members of the public can dispose of unused fireworks safely, as part of our fireworks amnesty, by calling 0800 555 815. #BangOutOfOrder #BonfireNight

🚫No one should be attacked for trying to keep you, your family, and your friends safe. 🚒 Respect our firefighters and don’t make their jobs any harder during this #Halloween and #BonfireNight period. #BangOutOfOrder

🚒 Crews from Ramsbottom fire station were out spreading key fire safety messages to local residents last week. We visited a local primary school, gym and supermarket to raise awareness about our Safe4Summer campaign. We also helped litter pickers remove cones from local ponds.

📣 We’re planning to make some changes to our fire cover and special appliances across Greater Manchester to meet the changing risks and demands we face. 📝 But first we want to hear your thoughts – our consultation is open until 24 July 2023. 🔗 Visit: https://t.co/HW8mMsn0qY

📅 We're having an open day at Bury Safety Centre on Saturday 5 August, sharing advice and tips on how to stay safe this summer You can also 🚒Watch our rescue demos 🚒Meet your local firefighters Save the date and bring your family along!

If you get into difficulty in the water, remember #FloatToLive… ✅Tilt your head back with ears submerged ✅Relax and try to control your breathing ✅Move your hands to help you stay afloat ✅Once you are over the initial shock, call for help or swim to safety #RespectTheWater

🗣 “I’ve done all sorts of things. I’ve been cut out of cars and rescued from buildings.” Sue has been a volunteer with us for over 5 years now. 📽 Watch this video to find out why she “absolutely loves” being part of our service. #VolunteersWeek

📍 We’re at Bury Training and Safety Centre today for a road safety event with our partners @gmpolice and @OfficialTfGM We’ve come together in support of #ProjectEdward and #RoadPeaceChallenge to discuss how we can make Greater Manchester's roads safer.

📣Save the date📣 We're hosting an open day at Bury Safety Centre on Saturday 5 August. Bring your family along to 🚒Learn how to stay safe this summer 🚒Watch our rescue demos 🚒Meet your local firefighters

Thank you to @manchesterfire for hosting our @CrimestoppersUK meeting @ErinmaBell @GMLO_UK @CountessPR and showing us how to stay safe @Buryfireteam thank you also for the incredible work you do every day #firefighters

👨🏽‍🚒 A huge thank you to Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service for visiting our Year 6 children and teaching us all about fire safety in the home. 🚒 As you can imagine, there were some very important messages. 🔥

We had a great time, thanks for having us. Remember to tell your loved ones all about what we learnt today about staying fire safe 🚒

We are having a major overhaul of some of our fire stations to make sure that they are fit for the future, including Whitefield. To tell us what you think of the designs go to 👉 https://t.co/W92vzVbyEM

📅 One week left to tell us what you think of the new community fire station proposed in Whitefield. Go to 👉 https://t.co/W92vzVb0Pe to view the full designs and find out more about our in-person drop-in session on Wednesday 8th March.

As part of the £38million estates investment that was approved in 2021, we’re building a new community fire station in Whitefield. 🗣️ To have your say on the proposed design or attend our drop-in session go to 👉 https://t.co/W92vzVb0Pe

Our proposed station will mean that the local community will have a new environmentally friendly fire station close by 🚒 To tell us what you think or attend our drop-in session go to 👉 https://t.co/W92vzVb0Pe

Find out more information here 👉