Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service and Renfrewshire Council steal the show picking up two gongs apiece

Alarm 2012 - StrategicRISK will be in Manchester

The ALARM Awards were handed out in Manchester early this week, where Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service and Renfrewshire Council went home runaway winners. The Awards are given for excellence in the field of risk management in the public sector and are judged by a panel of experts from academia, local government and private sector insurance and risk firms.

Below is a list of the winners and their respective categories:

People risk: Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service

Community risk: Renfrewshire Council

Strategic risk: Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service

Operational risk: Renfrewshire Council

Insurance risk: Nottingham City Council

Risk management newcomer of the year: David Church, Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue Service

Risk manager of the year: Simon Lee, West Mercia Police