Steve Wright, FBU general secretary said: “It is positive that the Chancellor is directly centring trade unions as partners in Labour’s ambition to transform the country.

"The task now is to ensure that the firefighters who will be called upon to deal with them have the numbers, equipment, training and resources they need to keep communities safe."

"As firefighters, we're getting quite impatient at politicians talking about the role that firefighters take in these incidents and the craziness across the summer, with no real direction about how…

The Fire Brigades Union has won unanimous backing from the TUC for the firefighters' concordat on health and wellbeing, in a step forward for the union's DECON campaign.Congress welcomed the…

Firefighters have won backing from the TUC for a National Wildfire Summit and thousands more firefighters to tackle the growing threat of wildfires.Congress backed a composite motion on climate…

The Fire Brigades Union has won unanimous backing from the TUC for its demand that all those responsible for the Grenfell Tower fire are brought to justice, as the tenth anniversary approaches.

THE wildfire summer that firefighters and fire control staff endured is still fresh in my mind during this week’s TUC Congress.We had members hospitalised, fatigued, and pushed to their absolute limit...

The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) today paid tribute to firefighters who were injured or killed on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.Almost 3000 people were killed including 343…

No Cuts to Frontline Fire Cover in Cleveland. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. £1​.​2m Needed.

Fire chiefs warn wildfires are increasingly threatening homes and businesses, as Sky News analysis finds almost a fifth of this year's large wildfires came dangerously close to built-up areas.