FBU response to plans to axe Buckinghamshire fire control centre 06 Oct, 2011 News FBU regional secretary Ricky Matthews said: “Those who work in Buckinghamshire fire service command and control centre...
Firefighting aid to Nablus 03 Oct, 2011 News The Fire Brigades Union Scotland’s current international humanitarian project is to deliver fire and rescue equipment to...
New independent pensions report for firefighters 29 Sep, 2011 News Matt Wrack, FBU general secretary said: “As part of our campaign to defend firefighter pensions the union has been...
The lessons of this £500m FiReControl disaster are being ignored 22 Sep, 2011 News I wrote this for the Guardian, published today. John Prescott’s regional fire control project was a calamitous failure...
Prescott should take the blame for FiReControl failure, not firefighters 21 Sep, 2011 News The Fire Brigades Union has dismissed John Prescott’s remarks on Radio 4 this morning, blaming firefighters and civil...
FBU reaction to FiReControl report 20 Sep, 2011 News The Fire Brigades Union has warned that the lessons of the FiReControl project have not been learned and the same...
Union tries to break deadlock in long-running dispute over Essex fire cuts 20 Sep, 2011 News The Fire Brigades Union in Essex have called for third party assistance to try and break the deadlock in the long...
Fire Brigades Union takes first step to industrial action ballot 14 Sep, 2011 News The Fire Brigades Union has told Ministers in the Government and devolved administrations to deliver fair pensions in...
The Fire Brigades Union criticises London Fire Brigade’s report on recent riots 14 Sep, 2011 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has criticised a report by the London Fire Brigade which claimed that it had enough...
Dangerous and ignorant right wing trash – the FBU's verdict on Reform's claim that further major fire service cuts are ‘manageable’ 08 Sep, 2011 News The Fire Brigades Union has condemned Reforms claim that further huge fire service cuts are manageable as dangerous...