Former firefighter awarded compensation for mesothelioma 15 Nov, 2016 News A retired member of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has been awarded compensation after developing the asbestos-related...
FBU offers condolences to tram crash victims 09 Nov, 2016 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has offered its condolences to the victims of today’s (9 Nov) tram crash in Croydon, south...
North Yorks fire authority has days to avert industrial action ballot 09 Nov, 2016 News North Yorkshire Combined Fire Authority have just days to avert firefighters in North Yorkshire voting for the first...
West Mids firefighter wins first Firefighters 100 Lottery 08 Nov, 2016 News Mark Dixon from West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service has won the first draw of the Firefighters 100 Lottery, launched...
Thomas review paints an unrecognisable picture of the fire and rescue service 03 Nov, 2016 News The Adrian Thomas review into working conditions of the fire and rescue service has been published some 20 months after...
Union hails new consensus as mayor's review warns against more cuts to London Fire Brigade 02 Nov, 2016 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) have today welcomed the publication of the Anthony Mayer review into the London Fire...
MPs demand more funding for fire and rescue services to tackle flooding 02 Nov, 2016 News A group of cross party MPs has called for fire and rescue services in England to be given greater funding to respond to...
Give London firefighters allocated housing to tackle terrorist threat 28 Oct, 2016 News The Mayor of London should consider giving firefighters access to specialist housing in the capital to better prepare...
Firefighter job cuts mean less fire prevention and more death 27 Oct, 2016 News A dramatic decline in the amount of fire prevention work that fire and rescue services perform is putting lives at risk...
Merseyside fire service stretched to breaking point as major blaze reaches third day 24 Oct, 2016 News Firefighters are struggling to tackle a major fire that has engulfed a scrap metal recycling plant in Liverpool because...