Fire service leading response to flooding as union warns over lack of resources 13 Jan, 2017 News Firefighters have been deployed to areas of the UK at risk of flooding following severe weather that is set to continue...
Government in court over discriminatory firefighter pensions 10 Jan, 2017 News The government and fire service employers in England and Wales are in court defending a pension scheme which the Fire...
Andrew Adams: Firefighters 100 Lottery donates funds raised in January to injured firefighter 07 Jan, 2017 News A firefighter who sustained life-changing injuries when a wall collapsed on him whilst tackling a blaze last year will...
Fire authority members warned against backing government cuts to service 06 Jan, 2017 News Firefighters have warned politicians that plans to axe 49 firefighter posts at Avon Fire and Rescue Service represent an...
Campaign launched as busiest fire station in Surrey threatened with closure 05 Jan, 2017 News Surrey’s busiest fire station could close later this year as the cash strapped county council looks to make even deeper...
Video | Christmas message from FBU general secretary 23 Dec, 2016 News "Austerity is simply a policy to steal from workers" Matt Wrack tells firefighters in his Christmas message as he rounds...
Bake Off's Sue Perkins supports UK firefighters and their families 22 Dec, 2016 News The comedian and broadcaster Sue Perkins, most famous for presenting the Great British Bake Off, has got behind a new...
Kerry McCarthy MP challenges fire service cuts 21 Dec, 2016 News Three Bristol MPs have written an open letter to Brandon Lewis, the Home Office Minister responsible for the fire...
North Yorkshire firefighters vote for industrial action to protect themselves and the public 13 Dec, 2016 News For the first time in their entire history, firefighters in North Yorkshire have voted to take industrial action short...
Fire crews taking longer to arrive at house fires, according to BBC research 13 Dec, 2016 News New research carried out by the BBC has shown that fire crews around the country are taking longer to arrive at house...
