Kent Fire Brigades Union

Fire doesn’t discriminate, and neither do we. Firefighters protect the public no matter who you are or where you’re from. The far right wants to divide working people with hate while they slash public services and fill their pockets.

Across the UK, cuts to the fire service are putting communities at risk. Today, FBU reps gathered in Oxford to express their solidarity with Oxfordshire firefighters, who will be the first to move towards industrial action, and to set out our nationwide fight against the cuts. We are ready to take on these fights, ready to defend our members, and ready to win investment — not just resist decline.

Across the UK, cuts to the fire service are putting communities at risk. Today, FBU reps gathered in Oxford to express their solidarity with Oxfordshire firefighters, who will be the first to move towards industrial action, and to set out our nationwide fight against the cuts. We are ready to take on these fights, ready to defend our members, and ready to win investment — not just resist decline.

Thoughts are with our comrade who was injured during last nights significant fire after a building collapse in in Radcliffe Highlighting once again the risks firefighters take on a daily basis to protect the communities they serve

This Banksy, which appeared overnight on the side of the Royal Courts of Justice building in London, is extremely powerful.

I had the misfortune of watching and listening to Nadine Dorries this morning. If she is the PM's defence then he really is a goner.