Latest update for FBU members on pensions campaign 27 Nov, 2013 News General Secretary, Matt Wrack, has written to all FBU branches setting out the latest position in relation to the union...
Firefighter Benefit 2013 - in memory of Joe Strummer 27 Nov, 2013 News Eleven years ago, Joe Strummer played a benefit for the firefighter strikers in Acton Fire Station just one month before...
Protesting firefighters say Mayor’s fire cuts will put lives at risk ahead of court hearing 25 Nov, 2013 News A judicial review into cuts to fire and rescue services in London begins at the High Court tomorrow. Fire Brigades Union...
Pensions poster online 21 Nov, 2013 News A high resolution poster for the pensions campaign is now available online. You can download a copy here (broken dropbox...
Grateful lecturer donates to firefighters’ pensions campaign 18 Nov, 2013 News An East Sussex lecturer and her husband have donated £50 to firefighters’ campaign over pensions and retirement age...
Firefighters back new film on Miners’ Strike 15 Nov, 2013 News Firefighters are getting behind efforts to raise money to create a new film about the Miners’ Strike. Fire Brigades...
Spin buster: can 100% of firefighters retire at 55? 13 Nov, 2013 News he government has repeatedly claimed that no firefighter will leave be forced to leave the fire and rescue service...
Matt Wrack's letter to members on strike action and a response to government 13 Nov, 2013 News Fire Brigades Union general secretary, Matt Wrack, has written to members about the fourth strike over pensions and...
Firefighters to strike in England and Wales for fourth time after government worsens pension proposals 12 Nov, 2013 News Firefighters in England and Wales who are forced to retire before 60 as a result of declining fitness could now receive...