Update on pensions campaign for members 24 Jan, 2014 News Representatives of the Fire Brigades Union met the English Fire Minister, Brandon Lewis, this week to discuss the...
More details on this week's pensions talks 24 Jan, 2014 News The executive council of the Fire Brigades Union met yesterday (Thursday 23 January) to discuss recent talks with the...
More fire deaths in London since 2008 despite fall in fires, say firefighters 24 Jan, 2014 News Commenting on reports that the number of fires in London has fallen by a quarter in the past year, Paul Embery, London...
Lobby your MP to support motion in parliament on increasing firefighter pension contributions 23 Jan, 2014 News The government is currently consulting on a third successive year of pension contribution increases for firefighters...
Firefighters hail value of “real willingness to negotiate” as Northern Ireland government defies Westminster to amend pensions legislation 22 Jan, 2014 News Firefighters across the UK have hailed the decision by the government in Northern Ireland to amend pensions legislation...
Rally to save Surrey Fire and Rescue services! 22 Jan, 2014 News Firefighters and supporters will hold a rally against cuts to Fire and Rescue Services in Surrey on Tuesday 4 February...
South west firefighters meet to discuss pensions and further strikes 20 Jan, 2014 News Firefighters in the south west will meet today (Monday 20 January) to discuss proposed government attacks on pensions...
£5m cuts will put lives at risk, say Tyne and Wear firefighters, as fire authority wields axe 20 Jan, 2014 News Tyne and Wear firefighters have warned that 20% cuts approved today at a meeting of the local fire authority will have a...
£5 million cuts will devastate Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service say local firefighters 17 Jan, 2014 News The Fire Brigades Union has warned that proposed cuts of £5m to local fire and rescue services will have a massive...
Motion in Parliament argues that firefighters must attend floods 17 Jan, 2014 News A motion has been submitted in the House of Commons that argues for a formal obligation for firefighters to attend...
