The Emergency Services Show 2027

The Emergency Services Show (ESS) is a UK exhibition at NEC Birmingham for frontline response, resilience and public safety. Police, fire and rescue, ambulance and resilience professionals source equipment and technology, see live demonstrations and attend a CPD-accredited seminar programme. It is co-located with The Emergency Tech Show and organised by Nineteen.

The Emergency Services Show 2027 in Birmingham

The Emergency Services Show runs on 6 and 7 October 2027 in Halls 17, 18 and 19 at NEC Birmingham.

What it is

The organiser describes ESS as "Europe's leading event for frontline response, resilience, and public safety." It brings together the people, knowledge and products that support police, fire and rescue, ambulance, resilience and the wider emergency response community. Exhibitors show equipment, technology and services to emergency service professionals, decision-makers and frontline teams from across the UK.

The show is organised by Nineteen. Emergency Services Times, the show's media partner, publishes sector news year-round.

The seminar programme runs on the Resilience360 Stage, People and Skills Stage, Protecting the Protectors Stage, Fleet of the Future Stage and Royal College of Paramedics Stage. Features include:

• The Collaboration Zone.
• The Drone & Robotics Zone.
• She Serves Too.
• Fleet of the Future.
• New for 2027: the ATACC "Life Saving on the Front Line" demo.

Planning notes

• The seminar programme is free and CPD-accredited.
• It is co-located with The Emergency Tech Show, which covers AI, data, communications and digital systems for emergency services.
• Opening hours are 09:00–17:30 on Wednesday 6 October and 09:00–16:00 on Thursday 7 October.
• Registration for 2027 is currently register-your-interest.