Families of firefighters killed in Sussex take their battle for compensation to the courts 22 Feb, 2013 News Six years after two firefighters were killed in a fireworks explosion at Marlie Farm near Lewes in Sussex, their...
Sign the petition against fire service privatisation 21 Feb, 2013 News The 38 Degrees campaign has very helpfully launched a petition to support of our fire and rescue service and oppose...
Boris Johnson condemned for refusing to meet with firefighters' representatives 19 Feb, 2013 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has condemned the mayor of London Boris Johnson for refusing to meet with its officials to...
FBU says ‘bigger is not better’ for the public over fire brigade merger plans 19 Feb, 2013 News The Fire Brigades Union says that merging Avon with Devon and Somerset fire and rescue service is a diversion that will...
Firefighters opposed to ‘blue light’ merger plans 15 Feb, 2013 News The Fire Brigades Union in Northamptonshire is extremely concerned at reports suggesting a possible merger of the fire...
Fire service privatisation plans will “sacrifice lives on the altar of profit” 12 Feb, 2013 News New plans from fire minister Brandon Lewis to privatise the whole of Britain’s fire and rescue service will cost lives...
FBU tells London Mayor to abandon his reckless cuts plan 11 Feb, 2013 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has welcomed a decision by the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority (LFEPA) to...
Firefighters slam plan to cut "vital" rescue vehicle 07 Feb, 2013 News Firefighters in Cambridgeshire have reacted with fury at new plans to downgrade fire cover in the county. The plans...
FBU urges LFEPA members to hold their nerve 07 Feb, 2013 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has called on members of the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority (LFEPA) to...
The Fire Brigades Union condemns decision by London mayor to overrule LFEPA and press ahead with cuts 30 Jan, 2013 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has condemned a decision by the mayor of London, Boris Johnson, to overrule his own fire...