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Our blog is your go-to source for the latest news and events from the team. Whether it’s updates on our community engagement efforts, new initiatives, or collaborations with local healthcare providers, you’ll find all the information here.


Congratulations to Jake Isted!
Congratulations to Jake Isted! We are delighted that Uckfield Community First Responder Jake Isted has been named Emergency Services Person of the Year at the Ashdown Radio Community Awards with Wealden Volunteering, sponsored by Rose Gas Ltd. This award recognises Jake’s commitment to turning out, delivering swift, professional care, and supporting his teammates. Thank you to Ashdown Radio, Wealden Volunteering, and Rose Gas Ltd for highlighting the work of local responders.
Nick Bushrod
Oct 141 min read
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Uckfield CFRs Recognised for Life-Saving Interventions
Three dedicated members of the Uckfield Community First Responders (CFR) team have been recognised in annual awards for their exceptional...
Nick Bushrod
Apr 121 min read
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Fond Farewell to Derek Smith: 15 Years of Dedication to Uckfield CFRs
As 2023 came to a close, it wasn’t just a time to reflect on the incredible work of the Uckfield Community First Responders (CFRs) but...
Nick Bushrod
Feb 111 min read
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A Night to Remember: Uckfield CFR as Fletching Bonfire Society’s Charity of Choice
We were incredibly proud to be the nominated charity for this year’s Fletching Bonfire Night! A huge thank you to everyone who came out...
Nick Bushrod
Nov 6, 20241 min read
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Tea, Cake and a talk on CPR
It was a pleasure to spend the morning with some of the residents of Danehill at their village hall, where we discussed how to use their...
Nick Bushrod
Sep 13, 20241 min read
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Uckfield CFRs, Fireman Sam and friends
Join us to meet Fireman Sam, he's ready for action to meet you at The Bluebell Railway and it’s all free with your All Day Rover Ticket!...
Nick Bushrod
Sep 10, 20241 min read
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Happy Emergency Services Day
Today is Emergency Service Day and we would like to say a massive thanks to all of our colleagues, friends and everyone who works in the...
Nick Bushrod
Sep 10, 20241 min read
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August was another busy month
The Uckfield and Area Community First Responder team has had a remarkable effect by committing an impressive 595 hours to responding to...
Nick Bushrod
Sep 4, 20241 min read
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