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London FBU

@LondonFBU

We are the London region of the Fire Brigades Union. Representing the capital's firefighters since 1918.

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Joined October 2009
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Firefighters control make life-saving decisions in seconds, then often carry the weight of those calls home. Nikki Haxton-Jones, LFB Firefighter Control and FBU Control section rep, talks about her experience in control this International Control Room Week.
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Paul Desmond at Soho Fire station receives his 25 year FBU badge and certificate from EC member David Shek
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Richard Chandler of Ealing BW receives his 25yr award from EC Member Dave Shek & Regional Treasurer Adam Shaw.
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馃 Made with AI
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Darrell 'Dazza' Godfrey of Chelsea BW receives his 25yr award from Regional Treasurer Adam Shaw.
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Laura Heywood of Kingston GW receives her 25yr award from SW Area Secretary Dave Young.
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Tony Leslie of Clapham WW receives his 25yr award from SW Area Secretary Dave Young.
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Richard Cane of New Malden GW receives his 25yr award from SW Area Secretary Dave Young.
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#WeRemember Adam Meere and Billy Faust who lost their lives in the line of duty 22 years ago today. Firefighters from Whitechapel Fire Station, Adam and Billy, were tragically killed while fighting a fire in Bethnal Green, after rescuing another man.
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Today we remembered Adam Meere and Billy Faust who gave their lives in the line of duty on the 20th of July 2004. Family, Friends and colleagues gathered today to remember them. #WeRemember #RedPlaque
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LRC Recommend Bro Pete Smith for FBU President
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Tooting's Branch Secretary Lee Phillips receives his 25 year pin from London Regional Secretary Jon Lambe alongside members of Tooting Blue Watch & Regional Organiser Vicky Shaw.
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馃毃All London Members update 馃毃 Fired up
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FBU members are currently being balloted on the pay offer for 2026. Check your inbox for an email from Popularis. The offer is 3.8% increase on all basic pay rates and Continual Professional Development payments. The FBU executive council recommends that members vote to accept.
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London officials and members attend the 165th Anniversary of James Braidwood鈥檚 death at Abney park Cemetery and Chapel. A moving service was held and wreaths laid in memory of 鈥楾he Father of the Modern Fire Service. #WeRemember
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馃敟 Dorset and Wiltshire FRS have been awarded an 11.8% increase in core spending power. And yet, the CFO is proposing to place residents of Hamworthy and Wilton at risk by merging their local stations with stations that are a 10-minute drive away - on a good day!
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