Scrapping furniture safety regulations will cost dozens of lives a year, warns fire union 22 Dec, 2023 News The Fire Brigades Union has warned that a government plan to deregulate furniture regulations could cost dozens of lives...
Union celebrates as Fire Authority rejects plan to downgrade fire stations 18 Dec, 2023 News Today, Monday 18 December, North Wales fire authority has announced that plans to downgrade two fire stations in North...
Firefighters slam new plans to cut Hereford and Worcester fire service ‘to the bone’ 14 Dec, 2023 News The Fire Brigades Union has today condemned fire authority plans to cut the number of fire engines and on-call...
Avon firefighters protest cuts to 40 firefighters 13 Dec, 2023 News Avon firefighters rallied outside a fire authority meeting in Bristol, protesting cuts to 40 firefighter posts and a...
Government plans for fire service "dangerous and ill-conceived", says union 12 Dec, 2023 News The government has today set out its plans for the fire and rescue service. Its response to the consultation on its...
Fire Brigades Union calls eight days of strike in Merseyside control room 12 Dec, 2023 News Fire control staff in Merseyside are to take eight consecutive days of strike action from 27 December. Control staff...
Fire union slams "chaotic, callous and negligent" pandemic response as Sunak takes the stand 11 Dec, 2023 News Matt Wrack, the leader of the Fire Brigades Union, has slammed the government's pandemic response as "chaotic, callous...
Firefighters hold rally to save two North Wales fire stations 09 Dec, 2023 News On Saturday 9th December, firefighters held a rally at Rhyl fire station, calling for the fire authority to save Rhyl...
Union leader vows "defiance" as TUC agrees campaign against anti-union laws 09 Dec, 2023 News The Trades Union Congress (TUC), representing 5.5 million workers across the UK, has today agreed a strategy to resist...
Buckinghamshire firefighters demand urgent investment at fire authority rally 06 Dec, 2023 News Today, Wednesday 6th December, firefighters from across Buckinghamshire called for urgent investment in the fire service...
