Tameside radio interviews

Listen to some recent interviews with our Community Fire Safety Officers taken from Tameside Radio. In the radio clips, they discuss the issues that are affecting the borough and the positive initiatives Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is implementing to help tackle them.

Life Skills

Life Skills is a programme for young people who are on the fringe of committing crime. The scheme involves different organisations and community groups, including Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service. In this radio interview Community Fire Safety Officer Jonathan Knowles discusses the work of the scheme in Tameside.

Listen to the interview (Windows Media Audio File 909 KB)

Buildings at risk

In this interview Community Fire Safety Officer Philip Wright discusses how a partnership between Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service and Tameside Council has been formed to identify derelict, unoccupied or dilapidated buildings in the area which may be at risk of being targeted by arsonists.

Listen to the interview (Windows Media Audio File 610 KB)

Transcripts of the interviews

Read the transcripts of the interviews