European firefighters meet to discuss firefighter cancer and UK union’s work on this topic 16 Jun, 2022 News The UK Fire Brigades Union’s work on cancer in firefighters has been the focus of a Europe-wide meeting of firefighters...
Firefighters marking Grenfell fifth anniversary 14 Jun, 2022 News Firefighters from fire brigades across the UK are marking the fifth anniversary of the Grenfell disaster today by...
Grenfell fifth anniversary: firefighter numbers cut since Grenfell 14 Jun, 2022 News The Fire Brigades Union has revealed that 221 firefighter positions have been cut since Grenfell, as the fifth...
New “massively significant” Grenfell inquiry report released 13 Jun, 2022 News The Fire Brigades Union has termed a new report to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, released to the public today, “massively...
FBU slams government rejection of key Grenfell inquiry recommendation for disabled people 07 Jun, 2022 News The Fire Brigades Union has written to the government to demand it rethinks its decision to reject a key Grenfell Tower...
FBU goes to court after bosses’ “secret letter” aimed at blocking pensions 07 Jun, 2022 News An organisation representing fire service bosses has been accused of attempting to block firefighters receiving the...
Firefighters respond to zero increase in fire budget in Scottish spending review 01 Jun, 2022 News Firefighters have responded to the Scottish finance secretary’s statement on the Scottish spending review, which sees...
Cheshire firefighters hit out against plan for them to be sent out with only a single fire extinguisher 31 May, 2022 News Cheshire firefighters have spoken out against a plan which is set to see some crews sent to incidents with no...
FBU writes to demand Cumbria PCC drops fire takeover plan after consultation loss 25 May, 2022 News The FBU has today written to Cumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Peter McCall to ask he drops his plan to become...
Red plaques unveiled for Reading firefighters who died in same incident 20 May, 2022 News Red plaques have been unveiled today for two Reading firefighters who were killed in the same incident. David Barnes, 44...
