Summary
2003 Plans emerge for a centre that would replace fire call centres in from Gloucestershire to the Scilly Isles. Fire chiefs warn lives could be put at risk. Autumn 2004 The Government says it will not use an existing call centre, instead asking private firms to submit plans for a entirely new building. January 2005 The Fire Brigades Union claimed the project could cost Pounds 1 billion. May 2005 Gloucestershire firefighters stage an unofficial strike citing that a Pounds 6.3million 999 Centre has only just opened in Quedgeley..
June 2005 The cost of the centre rises to Pounds 998m.See the full content of this document
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August 2005 Taunton is chosen as the site f...
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