Firefighters’ union to consult members in Scotland on strike action over cuts 13 Oct, 2023 News Fire Brigades Union takes first step towards nationwide strike action Fire cuts are “threat to the lives, homes and...
Labour conference commits to expansion of workers’ rights 10 Oct, 2023 News In a key vote, Labour Party conference has today endorsed a motion calling for a raft of workers’ rights under the New...
Labour "must be the party of workers, not corporate interests" says fire union leader 10 Oct, 2023 News Keir Starmer has today delivered his keynote speech to Labour Party conference. Responding to Keir Starmer's speech...
Firefighters vow to fight cuts to Avon’s fire and rescue service 05 Oct, 2023 News Yesterday, Avon Fire Authority voted through proposals to cut 40 wholetime (full time) firefighter posts and reduce fire...
'No firefighter should be put in this position': Cambridgeshire firefighters protest crews of three 04 Oct, 2023 News Firefighters in Cambridgeshire held a rally outside a meeting of the Cambridgeshire Fire Authority on October 4th...
Firefighters fund cancer testing following “appalling neglect” from government and bosses 03 Oct, 2023 News West Midlands firefighters to be tested for cancer and other health issues as part of a UK-wide firefighter health...
Firefighters hold mass rally to save North Wales fire service from cuts 30 Sep, 2023 News Over 100 firefighters and supporters from across North Wales took to the streets of Wrexham to defend the region’s fire...
Revealed: UK ‘woefully under-prepared’ to face increasing threat of wildfires 28 Sep, 2023 News New report uncovers absence of UK-wide strategy and planning for wildfires Cuts and under-resourcing leave fire service...
Fire service cuts could cost lives, warn firefighters in wake of Ayr hotel fire 27 Sep, 2023 News Firefighters have warned that cuts could cost lives in the aftermath of a fire at the Station Hotel in Ayr, saying that...
Steve Wright elected as new FBU Vice President 15 Sep, 2023 News Brother Steve Wright has been elected as the Fire Brigades Union Vice President, following a period of six months as...