“Dangerous disparity” between regions’ high-rise fire response after Grenfell 14 Jun, 2020 News Three years after the Grenfell Tower fire, a third of fire and rescue services still would not send sufficient resources...
ESHER FIRE: Firefighters say ‘cuts almost cost lives’ after huge Surrey fire 12 Jun, 2020 News Firefighters working through the night to contain a major fire in residential apartments on Lammas Lane in Esher have...
FBU demands pay increase at virtual NJC negotiations 05 Jun, 2020 News The FBU has called on employers to implement an “immediate and substantial increase” in pay for firefighters and control...
Firefighters’ coronavirus response agreement extended 04 Jun, 2020 News Firefighters’ work responding to the COVID-19 pandemic has been extended until July, as the UK continues to battle...
FBU condemns murder of George Floyd 04 Jun, 2020 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has spoken out about the atrocious killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, by white...
Firefighters demand PM and First Ministers issue national moratorium on fire cuts 25 May, 2020 News Fire Brigades Union urging politicians to focus on investment The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has called for a UK-wide...
COVID-19: Firefighters called in to help stem spread of infection in care homes 22 May, 2020 News Latest national agreement will see firefighters train care staff in infection, prevention and control Request for help...
East Sussex fire authority faces backlash as firefighters and residents say no to cuts 20 May, 2020 News 90 firefighter jobs and 10 fire engines could be lost Thousands sign petition as public begin writing to fire authority...
Firefighters honour fallen colleagues on Firefighters’ Memorial Day 08 May, 2020 News On 4 May, firefighters, MPs and the public came together for Firefighters’ Memorial Day to remember the firefighters who...
WE NEED YOU: FBU explores pension compensation claims 06 May, 2020 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) is looking at potential compensation claims for members who suffered unlawful age...
