FBU responds to HMICFRS annual report 15 Jan, 2020 News Today, Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) published their annual report...
“Put your money where your mouth is” East Midlands’ firefighters tell government 14 Jan, 2020 News Today, East Midlands’ firefighters lobbied MPs for urgent investment in their service, after the loss of more than 700...
Firefighters urge fire authority to reject cuts 10 Jan, 2020 News Devon and Somerset Fire Authority must listen to residents’ concerns and reject the cuts to Devon and Somerset Fire and...
South East 999 call mergers “unsafe and unsustainable” 09 Jan, 2020 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has issued a safety-critical notice after Surrey and West Sussex control rooms were merged...
Scottish firefighters urged to reject new pay proposal 20 Dec, 2019 News Scottish firefighters are urged to reject a new pay offer from Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS), after employers...
Firefighters win back pensions in blow to government 18 Dec, 2019 News Over 6,000 firefighters are entitled to return to their pre-2015 pension schemes, an employment tribunal declared today...
Fire Brigades Union response to HMICFRS inspections Tranche 3 17 Dec, 2019 News Responding to the third tranche of inspections from Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue...
Surrey firefighters vote overwhelmingly for industrial action over Christmas 10 Dec, 2019 News Firefighters have today voted in favour of industrial action short of strike to commence on 24 December, running for six...
Surrey firefighters to ballot on Christmas industrial action 26 Nov, 2019 News Firefighters in Surrey are today (Tuesday 26 November) balloting on industrial action to commence on 24 December, after...
Firefighters call forum to implement Grenfell inquiry recommendations 25 Nov, 2019 News Recommendations from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry report must be implemented “quickly and efficiently”, the Fire Brigades...