Author: Andy Fry

Good governance in fire and rescue: the ‘professional partnership’ between elected members and senior officers

As a former Chief Fire Officer, I was delighted when an invitation arrived from the LGA for me to deliver a series of workshops on good governance at its recent annual Fire Conference in Gateshead. The theme for the conference was: Delivering transformation in the fire and rescue sector.  Now, as the Chief Executive of […]


Busy and exciting times ahead for CfGS

As I begin my second day in the role of Chief Executive at CfGS, I look forward to busy and exciting times ahead. During a period when organisations across all sectors are attempting to deal with unprecedented levels of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity – along with pressure to operate more ethically and transparently – […]