Dear Brother/Sister The CLG Fire Minister, Brandon Lewis, has written an open letter to Firefighters in response to the FBU's move to ballot for strike action over pensions. His letter indicates that...
Dear Brother/ Sister FBU Letter to CLG Fire Minister Brandon Lewis ' 12 July 2013 As the Union launches a ballot of members for industrial action you will not be surprised that various other parties...
Dear Brother/Sister It is with great regret that I have to inform you that our member, Brother Stephen Hunt died during an incident at Oldham Street, Manchester city centre on the evening of Saturday...
Dear Brother/Sister, The Executive Council met on 9 July to discuss the next stage in our pension campaign. You will have already seen the latest Government proposals which were set out in a circular...
Dear Brother/Sister, The Executive Council is being reconvened next week to discuss the latest pension proposals given to us by CLG Fire Minister Brandon Lewis. The Executive Council met in June and...
Dear Brother/Sister You will have followed press coverage of the major fire at a waste recycling plant at Smethwick, West Midlands. I have visited the Brigade today and spoken to members and officials...
Dear Brother / Sister Please find attached a copy of the DCLG document named above, which has been published this week. Please note that some of the data is provisional only and will be subject to...
Dear Brother/Sister On 6 June, following the publication of Sir Ken Knight's Facing the future: findings from the review of efficiencies and operations in fire and rescue authorities in England, the...
Dear Brother/Sister Our long campaign to defend firefighter pensions has reached a very serious phase. We have received proposals from CLG which are presented as a final offer and we will need to...
Dear Brother/Sister, In the weeks since Conference the Union has been meeting with officials from all UK Governments in an attempt to improve the proposal for the 2015 Firefighters' Pension Scheme...
