Ref. 31028-11 Fire Officer Graham Walter, left, receives his award from Chief Fire Officer Andy GoveSWINDON Fire Brigade's Sub-Officer Graham Weller, 50, retires later this year, having been involved with the Junior Good Citizen Scheme for 10 and 11-year-olds.

To mark the occasion, he was presented with a plaque, a sketch and a commemorative mug by Chief Fire Officer Andy Gove at the Wroughton Science Museum.

The scheme helps young people get to grips with issues such as fire safety, citizenship skills, road traffic safety, stranger danger and environmental matters.