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Welcome to BLB <\/a> <\/h3>\n

Start here. Find out all about Blue Lights Brigade (BLB) – a programme getting retiring\/recently retired ex-emergency services personnel volunteering in the community
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Why Volunteer? <\/a> <\/h3>\n

Have you considered volunteering? It keeps your skills alive and you can be useful in the community…
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Safe and Well visits <\/a> <\/h3>\n

After training, we have some BLB volunteers putting their past experience to good use carrying out Safe and Well checks on homes alongside Humberside Fire and Rescue. Find out more.
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How we are funded <\/a> <\/h3>\n

Thank you to all the organisations including NESTA, Big Lottery, Tribune Trust, Humberside Fire and Rescue and others who have provided us with grants or other funding to make BLB happen. Find out about our funding.
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CERT <\/a> <\/h3>\n

Become part of a BLB run Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) in your area. Use your skills to become part of the solution to community resilience.
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Featured Story <\/h3>\n

Former police officer Martin Steedman is the latest recruit for our unique BLB volunteer force which aims to make our region. Read on for the whole story.<\/p>\n

Former police officer Martin Steedman is the latest recruit for our unique BLB volunteer force which aims to make our region.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n