LGBT

“Pits and Perverts” FBU backed stage show hits London and Belfast

23 Sep, 2014 By infobo

The FBU backed show Pits and Perverts will be on stage in London and Belfast this October, returning after a successful run last year. Set in 1984 at the height of the miners’ strike, Pits and Perverts tells the uplifting story of the Lesbian and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) group and their...

Firefighters and supporters to march in London LGBT Pride parade

25 Jun, 2014 By infobo

Members of the Fire Brigades Union will take part in the London Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride parade will take place on Saturday 28 June. The Trade Union Congress, which helps sponsor the event, estimates that 15,000 will take part in the event, and a large contingent of firefighters...

Election of LGBT National Chair

13 Sep, 2011

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Dear Brother/Sister, I am pleased to inform you that at the closing date for receipt of nominations in the election for LGBT National Chair, Sister Yannick Dubois has been re-elected to office...

Firefighters boycott marching with London Fire Brigade at London Pride 2011

22 Jun, 2011 By infobo

For the first time in over a decade firefighters from across the United Kingdom who are members of the Fire Brigades Union have decided not to march with London Fire Brigade (LFB) at Pride 2011. It was with regret that firefighters felt it necessary to take this stance. The decision was made...

Firefighter magazine May 2010

01 May, 2010

Double death of firefighters in Southampton touches the entire service, at least five fire stations in Surrey could lose a quarter or more of their wholetime crew and Pat Carberry, secretary to the national gay and lesbian committee, examines the track record ofthe Tory party and its leadership on...

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