Job cuts and fire engine downgrades putting lives at risk, warns firefighters' union 28 Nov, 2017 News Lives will be put at risk if proposals to axe firefighter posts and downgrade fire engines are given the go-ahead across...
A miserable budget for workers, says union 23 Nov, 2017 News The 2017 Autumn budget has failed to deliver any substanial improvements for workers in the public sector, the leader of...
Body cameras not the answer says Fire Brigades Union, as assaults on firefighters worsen 23 Nov, 2017 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) condemns the worrying increase of 18.6% in attacks on firefighters but is very concerned...
Fire Brigades Union lottery donates £20k to help Grenfell youth survivors 22 Nov, 2017 News The Firefighters 100 Lottery, set up by the Fire Brigades Union one year ago to help good causes, is donating £20k to...
Firefighters' union wins right to challenge dangerously long working patterns 17 Nov, 2017 News The High Court has made the decision to allow a judicial review early in 2018 into a shift pattern that sees...
Could the London Fire Brigade cope with another King's Cross fire in 2017? 16 Nov, 2017 News Capability to cope with a repeat of the King’s Cross fire could potentially be severely hampered by cuts to life saving...
Union slams Freemasons funding of London Fire Brigade 15 Nov, 2017 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has today raised serious concerns over a multi-million pound donation to the London Fire...
East Anglian firefighters fighting to save their fire service 15 Nov, 2017 News Firefighters from the East of England will be in Parliament today (15 Nov) lobbying the government for more funding for...
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...
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...
