Police takeover of fire service will put safety at risk, warns Fire Brigades Union 23 Oct, 2015 News Government proposals for Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) to take over management of the fire and rescue service...
Video | Part of the Leicestershire campaign against dangerous cuts to the service 23 Oct, 2015 News Extraordinary cuts could see 11 fire engines decommissioned and two fire stations close, with the only replacement for...
Protest the Trade Union Bill at Parliament 22 Oct, 2015 News What Lobby Parliament to protest the Trade Union Bill Where Old Palace Yard, Westminster, London, SW1P 3JY When Monday 2...
Cuts could mean 15 minute delays to emergencies in Cumbria 22 Oct, 2015 News Proposals to axe around 40 retained firefighters and close five retained fire stations have been branded ‘devastating’...
Login and Like: FBU launches Facebook page 20 Oct, 2015 News The Fire Brigades Union has launched its official Facebook page and are encouraging all members’ and supporters to ‘like...
EDM 513 | Ask your MP to stop cuts to the fire and rescue service 19 Oct, 2015 News A motion has been submitted in the House of Commons calling for the government to ensure the forthcoming Comprehensive...
Video | Biggest fire cuts in Leicestershire history 15 Oct, 2015 News The fire and rescue service in Leicestershire is facing the biggest cuts in its history that will see firefighters...
Firefighters condemn Norman Tebbit’s ‘insulting’ remarks about women in the service 14 Oct, 2015 News The Fire Brigades Union has condemned comments by Lord Norman Tebbit who suggested women should not serve in the fire...
Burns victim Lucy Morgan voices concern over cuts to North Yorkshire Fire Service 14 Oct, 2015 News Burns victim Lucy Morgan, who was seriously injured after a bonfire accident in March 2014, has warned that cuts facing...
Firefighters descend on Westminster to defend the fire and rescue service 13 Oct, 2015 News What: Firefighters’ lobby of parliament Where: Committee room 14, Palace of Westminster, SW1A 0AA (via Cromwell Green –...