Firefighters in Scotland ‘will not strike at current time’ over pensions 09 Oct, 2013 News Scottish firefighters have voted that pension proposals from the Scottish Government are sufficient to prevent a strike...
No settlement with Scottish Government on pensions, says Fire Brigades Union 09 Oct, 2013 News The Fire Brigades Union has expressed concern at what it says is an “inaccurate” statement made by the Scottish...
National demo preparations in Norfolk: “large turnout for our small brigade just shows the solidarity amongst our members” 09 Oct, 2013 News Across the country, firefighters are gearing up for the national demonstration against cuts to the fire and rescue...
Marlie Farm firefighters' deaths: East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service ‘must give families peace’ after appeal dismissed 04 Oct, 2013 News Reacting to news that East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service’s appeal over their liability for the deaths of two...
Warwickshire fire service cuts will put lives at risk, say firefighters 04 Oct, 2013 News Cuts to Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service (WFRS) will put lives at risk, firefighters in Warwickshire have said...
West Yorkshire Chief Fire Officer ‘applying unwelcome pressure’ on those defending fire service pension 04 Oct, 2013 News The Fire Brigades Union in West Yorkshire has responded to ‘unwelcome pressure’ on its members from the brigade’s Chief...
Proposed closure of Blaina Fire Station angers residents and firefighters 04 Oct, 2013 News South Wales Fire and Rescue Service plans to close Blaina Fire Station have attracted criticism from both resident and...
Demonstrate on pensions and cuts 03 Oct, 2013 News The Fire Brigades Union has organised a national demonstration in London on Wednesday 16 October. This is an opportunity...
Petition on firefighters' pensions now online 02 Oct, 2013 News Firefighters have launched an online petition against the government’s current attacks on their pensions. As well as...
Hitchin firefighter on pensions: I am scared for my future 30 Sep, 2013 News A firefighter from Hitchin in Hertfordshire has written to local MPs expressing her concerns about the government’s...
