70 firefighters rally against shift pattern changes in Gloucestershire 13 Feb, 2025 News Firefighters from across Gloucestershire have gathered at a mass meeting in opposition to the county council forcing...
Fire union leader calls for government to protect firefighter health in letter to minister 06 Feb, 2025 News Steve Wright, general secretary of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU), has written to minister Andrew Gwynne calling for...
Reviews into two fire services in Wales reveal extent of leadership failings 05 Feb, 2025 News Today, two damning reports have been published revealing the extent of bullying, harassment and sexism in North and Mid...
Labour's growth plans only possible with workers' rights, warns trade union leader 30 Jan, 2025 News The newly elected Fire Brigades Union general secretary has warned Rachel Reeves against invoking Thatcher, calling for...
Firefighters must not be asked to remove protestors, FBU reiterates 24 Jan, 2025 News The Fire Brigades Union has advised firefighters not to assist in police efforts to remove protestors during an ongoing...
FBU sends solidarity message to bereaved and firefighters following Turkey hotel fire 22 Jan, 2025 News A devastating fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Bolu, Turkey has killed at least 76 people. The fire erupted in the ski...
Steve Wright elected as FBU general secretary 15 Jan, 2025 News The Fire Brigades Union has elected a new general secretary. 8,648 FBU members voted in the election, a turnout of 29%...
Firefighters call for Gloucestershire County Council to reverse "damaging" changes to shifts 10 Jan, 2025 News Firefighters have warned Gloucestershire County Council that they will do “everything in their power” to fight today’s...
“Misleading and dangerous”: FBU hits back at Staffordshire fire service crews of three policy 08 Jan, 2025 News The Fire Brigades Union has condemned Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service’s decision to send on call firefighters to...
Firefighters' union calls for government to prepare UK after 59 rescued in major flooding incident 07 Jan, 2025 News The Fire Brigades Union has called for the government to take action to prepare fire and rescue services for flood...
