Fire station closures will mean slower response time to emergencies in Wyre Forest 13 Oct, 2016 News Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority met this week to confirm the closure of Stourport and Bewdley fire stations. They...
Watch | Support the Firefighters 100 Lottery 10 Oct, 2016 News A new weekly lottery, the Firefighters 100 Lottery has been launched to help support the families of firefighters killed...
Public safety compromised in Tyne and Wear due to government cuts, say firefighters 07 Oct, 2016 News Two fire engines are being cut from the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service’s (TWFRS) operational fleet today. The...
New lottery to support families of firefighters killed in action 30 Sep, 2016 News A new weekly lottery, The Firefighters 100 Lottery is being launched tomorrow (1 October) to help support the families...
Fire service withdraws proposals to sack its entire workforce 27 Sep, 2016 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has welcomed Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service’s (GMFRS) announcement today that...
Now Labour must unite and turn fire on the Tories 24 Sep, 2016 News In the wake of Jeremy Corbyn’s decisive re-election as Labour leader, the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has urged the party...
Fire service 'not fit for purpose' if cuts are given the go ahead 21 Sep, 2016 News Warwickshire’s fire service will not be ‘fit for purpose’ if its budget is slashed by another 20%, the Fire Brigades...
Greater Manchester firefighters step up fight against mass sackings 21 Sep, 2016 News A meeting of representatives from fire stations across Greater Manchester has today agreed to step up the campaign...
Fury at plans to sack Greater Manchester's entire firefighter workforce 19 Sep, 2016 News Greater Manchester firefighters are astonished as fire and rescue service managers announce plans to sack every...
Watch | FBU delegates at TUC Congress 19 Sep, 2016 News The FBU sent a delegation to the 2016 TUC Congress in Brighton to debate the issues that matter most to our members, the...