Police, fire and rescue, ambulance, search and rescue, resilience and voluntary-sector professionals, plus their procurement teams.

Does the seminar programme count towards CPD?

Yes. The organiser offers CPD-accredited sessions led by people working on the front line.

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The Emergency Services Show 2027

Name: The Emergency Services Show 2027
Start: 2027-10-06T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-10-07T17:00:00+00:00
Location: NEC Birmingham

Europe's event for police, fire, ambulance and rescue professionals to compare equipment and learn from peers.

6–7 October 2027 · Wed – Thu
NEC Birmingham · Birmingham, United Kingdom
Registration open · on www.emergencyuk.com

About this event

The Emergency Services Show (ESS) is a two-day exhibition and CPD-accredited seminar programme for everyone involved in frontline response, resilience and public safety, held at the NEC Birmingham. Run by Broden Media, it brings police, fire and rescue, ambulance, search and rescue, military and voluntary-sector teams together with suppliers of vehicles, PPE, equipment and digital systems.

Who attends

Operational staff and senior leaders from police, fire and rescue, ambulance, search and rescue, resilience and voluntary services. The organiser says 60% of attendees hold purchasing power or influence procurement decisions.

What's on

Exhibitors demonstrate operational equipment, vehicles, PPE and technology, and the co-located Emergency Tech Show focuses on the digital side of emergency response. Seminar stages cover health and wellbeing, resilience and recovery, policing and interoperability, with dedicated visit itineraries for police, fire and ambulance personnel.