Why attend The Blue Light Show 2026?

Designed for those responsible for protecting the public, improving operational resilience or enhancing cross-sector collaboration.

You will hear directly from those involved in real operations, public inquiries and major incident responses. Sessions will walk through how decisions were made, the challenges faced and how learning has been embedded to improve future outcomes.


The 2026 Conference Programme

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Collaboration & Interoperability
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    This session explores how communities build resili …
    Public Safety & Threat Mitigation Theatre
    Effective multi-agency working through JESIP (the …
    Theatre 3
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    Public Safety & Threat Mitigation Theatre
    At the start of March 2018, two agents of the Russ …
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    Theatre 1
    Terror attacks and major incidents test every aspe …
    Theatre 2
    Blue Light Services play a vital role not just in …
Culture & Workforce Development
    Theatre 2
    Equality, Diversity, & Inclusion does not exist in …
    Chairperson
    Theatre 2
    In an increasingly diverse and rapidly changing UK …
    Theatre 1
    Great leadership is not defined by rank alone—it i …
    Theatre 2
    This inspiring panel brings together outstanding w …
    Theatre 1
    When NASA sent humans to the Moon, the average age …
    Theatre 3
    Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) remains a …
    Theatre 1
    Frontline professionals across the blue-light serv …
Current & Emerging Challenges
    Theatre 1
    This session explores how communities build resili …
    Public Safety & Threat Mitigation Theatre
    Effective multi-agency working through JESIP (the …
    Theatre 1
    Artificial Intelligence is transforming the world …
    Public Safety & Threat Mitigation Theatre
    As Martyn’s Law moves from legislation into implem …
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    Theatre 1
    Terror attacks and major incidents test every aspe …
    Theatre 3
    Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) remains a …
    Theatre 1
    Frontline professionals across the blue-light serv …
Forensics Expo Europe
    Theatre 1
    1st July 2026 marks the 125th anniversary of Foren …
    Theatre 2
    In this lecture, we will discuss the usage of Arti …
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    Theatre 1
    Discover how the “forensic digital twin” is transf …
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    Leica
    Theatre 2
    Forensic laboratories remain at the core of modern …
    Theatre 2
    The Bryan Kohberger investigation mobilized some o …
    Theatre 1
    With the statutory powers introduced through the F …
    Theatre 1
     This session explores the forensic potential of e …
Mental Health & Wellbeing
    Theatre 2
    In an increasingly diverse and rapidly changing UK …
    Theatre 3
    Theatre 3
    Psychological resilience is often framed as an ind …
    Theatre 2
    In this session Andy will reflect on the compellin …
    Theatre 2
    Personal Protective Equipment is only effective if …
    Theatre 1
    Frontline professionals across the blue-light serv …
Public Safety and Threat Mitigation
    Public Safety & Threat Mitigation Theatre
    Effective multi-agency working through JESIP (the …
    Public Safety & Threat Mitigation Theatre
    As Martyn’s Law moves from legislation into implem …
  1. Featured
    Public Safety & Threat Mitigation Theatre
    At the start of March 2018, two agents of the Russ …
Collaboration & Interoperability
  1. Featured
    Theatre 3
    This session will provide a direct look at how the …
    Theatre 1
    Violence against NHS staff and others on NHS premi …
    Theatre 2
    The NHS developed the Ten Second Triage tool as a …
    Theatre 3
    Theatre 2
    Major incidents are evolving — and so must our res …
    Theatre 1
    Wildfires, floods, extreme heat, and severe storms …
Culture & Workforce Development
    Theatre 2
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    Inequality carries a cost—measured in absence, att …
    Chairperson
Current & Emerging Challenges
    Theatre 1
    Cyber crime has become one of the defining threats …
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    Theatre 3
    This session will provide a direct look at how the …
    Theatre 2
    Discover how advances in modern gas detection can …
    Theatre 1
    Violence against NHS staff and others on NHS premi …
    Theatre 2
    The NHS developed the Ten Second Triage tool as a …
    Theatre 2
    Major incidents are evolving — and so must our res …
    Theatre 1
    Wildfires, floods, extreme heat, and severe storms …
Forensics Expo Europe
    Theatre 1
    In this session we examine best practice in Disast …
    Theatre 2
    As the volume and complexity of digital evidence c …
    Theatre 1
    An eye-opening look at how plant science can provi …
    Theatre 1
    Biological, ecological, soil and landscape data re …
Martyn's Law
    Public Safety & Threat Mitigation Theatre
    As the communications lead for the Martyn’s Law ca …
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    Public Safety & Threat Mitigation Theatre
    This powerful session tells the human story behind …
    Public Safety & Threat Mitigation Theatre
    Martyn’s Law - the countdown to compliance has beg …
    Public Safety & Threat Mitigation Theatre
    This session explores the early enactment of The T …
    Public Safety & Threat Mitigation Theatre
    This session provides the regulator’s perspective …
Procurement & Resources
    Theatre 2
    New UK legislation is reshaping how police, fire, …