All UK police forces to use cloud-based major incident platform
12/4/2019
All 43 UK police forces and associated law enforcement agencies have signed up for Holmes2 (the Home Office Large Major En…
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New CCTV system attracts international interest
12/2/2019
A delegation of Icelandic officers has visited Dyfed-Powys Police in order to observe the force’s newly renovated CCTV sys…
5G ESSENCE reaches its conclusion in Newcastle
11/27/2019
The 5G ESSENCE project has finished, with several key stakeholders attending the BAPCO Satellite Series event in Newcastle…
Remote diagnostics using 5G demonstrated in Birmingham
11/25/2019
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) and BT have showcased 5G ‘connected ambulance’ scenarios.
BAPCO 2020 opens for registration
11/20/2019
Next year’s annual BAPCO Conference & Exhibition has opened for registration. It is the leading public safety communicatio…
Air ambulance patients benefit from live streaming solution
11/18/2019
London Air Ambulance is using 999 callers’ mobile phones to help increase situational awareness from the scenes of serious…
Nearly 80 emergency services now using consumer location app
11/15/2019
The manufacturer of caller location app what3words has published a list of 77 UK emergency services now using the solution…
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Pan-European emergency services broadband: where there's a will, there's a 'Way
11/19/2019
In this taster for the December 2019 edition of the BAPCO Journal, editor Philip Mason talks to BroadWay project coordinat…
Next Gen 999: information is power
10/16/2019
The manufacturer of innovative Next Generation 999 solution Carbyne is currently researching the UK market. Here, company…
The medium is the message
10/8/2019
Philip Mason talks to the director of Everbridge's transportation practice Michael Cardarelli about the recent roll-out of…
ESN coverage: put to the test
9/25/2019
In this taster for the October issue, BAPCO Journal Editor Philip Mason talks to the National Fire Chiefs Council’s ESN co…
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BAPCO 2020 opens for registration
11/20/2019
Next year’s annual BAPCO Conference & Exhibition has opened for registration. It is the leading public safety communicatio…
Air ambulance patients benefit from live streaming solution
11/18/2019
London Air Ambulance is using 999 callers’ mobile phones to help increase situational awareness from the scenes of serious…
Nearly 80 emergency services now using consumer location app
11/15/2019
The manufacturer of caller location app what3words has published a list of 77 UK emergency services now using the solution…
Twelve forces renew ADL contracts
11/15/2019
Vislink Technologies has renewed its customer support contracts with 12 UK police forces in relation to the company’s alre…
Landmark agreement signed by international public safety comms organisations
11/11/2019
Public safety bodies from the UK, the European Union, Canada, and the United States have agreed to work together to improv…
ICO: facial recognition use holds potential for “widespread invasiveness”
11/6/2019
The Information Commissioners Office has suggested a new code of practice, following an investigation raising “serious con…
Drone AI first for Scottish police force
11/5/2019
Police Scotland has announced its plans to use artificial intelligence to help its drone operators find missing and vulner…
New chair on board at Police ICT Company
11/4/2019
The Police ICT Company’s board of directors has appointed Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, Stephen Mo…