Firefighters say cutting train guards will slow emergency response 09 Nov, 2017 News Firefighters have raised safety concerns about plans to axe guards from trains on the Merseyrail and Northern rail lines...
FBU statement on death of Carl Sargeant AM 07 Nov, 2017 News Grant Mayos, executive council member for the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) in Wales, issued the following statement after...
Firefighters welcome delay to crew size vote 07 Nov, 2017 News Tyne and Wear Fire Authority has delayed a vote on cutting the number of firefighters who serve in fire crews, a week...
Reduced fire crew sizes will put lives at risk 31 Oct, 2017 News The safety of firefighters in Tyne and Wear and the public they protect will be put at risk if plans are given the go...
Firefighters call for cuts agenda to be dropped on anniversary of Cathedral Yard fire 27 Oct, 2017 News On the anniversary of the blaze that ripped through the historic Cathedral Yard area of Exeter last October...
Quarter of firefighters axed as union warns of staffing crisis 26 Oct, 2017 News A Home Office report has revealed the number of firefighters employed by fire and rescue services has been reduced by...
Almost a third of fire safety inspectors cut, report reveals 12 Oct, 2017 News Fire services have lost nearly a third of their fire safety inspectors since 2010, a shock report reveals. The Fire...
No substance to Theresa May's race disparity audit, says firefighters' union 10 Oct, 2017 News The government is offering no solutions to tackle entrenched racial inequalities that have been laid bare in an audit...
Nottingham fire and rescue proposals to save money would put public safety at risk 06 Oct, 2017 News Proposals from Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) to save £1m a year would put public safety at risk, says...
Watch Matt Wrack speak at the 2017 Labour party conference 29 Sep, 2017 News Matt Wrack, general secretary of the Fire Brigades Union, spoke at this year’s Labour party conference moving a motion...
