Blog post - 7 July 2015 14:49

#FC15 | The Hidden Heroes Of 7/7

At the time of the 7/7 London bombings, Chris Webb was the Metropolitan Police’s Strategic Communications Lead.

If the events of 7^thJuly were to unfold again today, how differently would the news emerge? What part would social media channels play in the media? And would the Government and emergency services’ communications teams and strategies be able to cope?

Chris Webb explains how he and his team dealt the crisis 10 years ago today. And his presentation really showed the value of the business we’re in…

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#FC15 | The Hidden Heroes Of 7/7

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