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Letter to Cllr David Acton calling for his resignation as fire authority chair

Letter to Cllr David Acton calling for his resignation as fire authority chair

06 July 2016 North West

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There have been calls for the chair of Manchester Fire and Rescue Authority to quit after the local branch of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) unanimously passed a vote of no confidence in his leadership.

You can download a copy of the letter from Manchester FBU to Cllr David Acton via this page.

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