Matt Wrack and Riccardo la Torre in lab coats at the university of central lancashire

Making history

A few days before Firefighter went to print, I attended a historic meeting. For the first time in more than 20 years, the FBU has been invited to advise ministers directly on fire service policy. For years, we have warned of a postcode lottery on fire cover, caused by fragmentation and underfunding...

Social Media Posts: Legal Action Undertaken

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To: All Members Social Media Posts: Legal Action Undertaken On 14 November 2024 the Assistant General Secretary Bro Ben Selby issued Circular: 2024HOC0425BS ‘Election campaigning: an appeal for...

Executive Council Statement: Social Media Posts

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Dear Brother/Sister Executive Council Statement: Social Media Posts The Executive Council has issued the following statement in relation to recent social media posts. Executive Council Statement...

All Members Circular: Gender-Based Violence

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Dear Brother/Sister Monday 25th November kicks off the UN’s16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. It starts with White Ribbon Day - a global movement of men and boys who are working to put...

Non-compliant apprentice schemes

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Dear Brother/Sister, Non-compliant apprentice schemes It has been brought to the attention of Head Office that one or more Fire and Rescue service (FRS) is implementing or has implemented...

Age Discrimination Remedy

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Age Discrimination Remedy This circular updates members on two important specific matters arising from the age discrimination remedy. Annual Benefit Statement (ABS) and Remediable Service Statement...
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