Mass picnic and festival to mark 30 years since ‘Battle of Orgreave’ in Miners’ Strike 07 Feb, 2014 News A mass picnic and festival will be held at Catcliffe Recreation Ground on the anniversary of the ‘Battle of Orgreave’...
Cuts will ‘decimate’ fire services in East Sussex, firefighters warn 07 Feb, 2014 News Firefighters in East Sussex are warning that plans to cut the number of firefighters by 20% across the county will have...
Firefighters will seek legal advice after Surrey agrees to close Sunbury and Staines fire stations despite 92% public opposition 06 Feb, 2014 News Surrey firefighters will seek legal advice after accusing Surrey Council of failing to consult the public properly...
2007 Warwickshire firefighter deaths caused by “catalogue of organisational systemic failings” report finds 04 Feb, 2014 News The deaths of four firefighters in Atherstone-on-Stour in 2007 was caused by a “catalogue of organisational systemic...
Cleveland firefighters to hold protest rally against local cuts this weekend 04 Feb, 2014 News Firefighters in Cleveland will hold a rally against cuts to local fire and rescue services in Middlesbrough town centre...
FBU exec team to meet this week 03 Feb, 2014 News The Fire Brigades Union executive council will meet this week for three days. The meeting is scheduled to last between...
Victory for firefighters as Cumbria reduces cuts to fire and rescue services 31 Jan, 2014 News Cumbrian firefighters this week celebrated success in their campaign to defend local fire and rescue services after the...
No new strike dates as FBU awaits further details from government on pensions proposals 30 Jan, 2014 News The Fire Brigades Union is awaiting further details from government on new proposals for firefighter pensions and has...
Fire Brigades Union to submit to public consultation on firefighter pension contribution increases in Wales and Northern Ireland 30 Jan, 2014 News The Fire Brigades Union will submit evidence to the ongoing public consultations into the potential increase in the...
Sign the petition against the government's attacks on firefighter pensions! 28 Jan, 2014 News Expecting large numbers of firefighters in their late 50s to fight fires and rescue families is not just ludicrous: it’s...
