Video | 2015: A year of unprecedented challenges 16 Dec, 2015 News In a year end review Matt Wrack, FBU general secretary, has called 2015 a year of "unprecedented challenges for...
Callous' job cuts force South Yorkshire firefighters into dispute 15 Dec, 2015 News Firefighters have lodged a formal trade dispute with South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority over plans to cut a...
Pension payout for '18-20 club' firefighters 11 Dec, 2015 News Many firefighters are set to receive thousands of pounds in compensation as the government admits members of the '18-20...
Corbyn backs campaign for more resources for firefighters tackling floods 10 Dec, 2015 News Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn backed the campaign to give fire and rescue services more resources to tackle major flooding...
Government 'absurd' not to give firefighters formal responsibility for flooding response following Storm Desmond 10 Dec, 2015 News Fire and rescue services need to be given greater resources to tackle flooding emergencies in the wake of Storm Desmond...
New FBU education website goes live 08 Dec, 2015 News Websites are like buses. You wait an age for one, then two come along at the same time. When the national FBU website...
Firefighters call on prime minister to reverse fire cuts as Storm Desmond batters UK 06 Dec, 2015 News Firefighters have raised concern at the serious underfunding of the fire and rescue service as they respond to floods...
Scottish firefighters call for end to cuts as Storm Desmond causes major disruption 06 Dec, 2015 News As Storm Desmond batters the UK, firefighters have raised concern at the chronic underfunding of fire and rescue...
Controversial Cambridgeshire fire chief retires from service (again) 03 Dec, 2015 News The chief fire officer (CFO) who in 2013 was at the centre of a controversial employment policy that allowed him to...
FBU in historic affiliation to Labour 30 Nov, 2015 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has made a historic move as the first trade union to re-affiliate to the Labour Party...