August 2: The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) calls for an urgent meeting with the Home Secretary over safety concerns about the Bibby barge, later raising the possibility of legal action.

Source: https://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/national/23842034.timeline-channel-migrant-crisis-rwanda-deportation-plan/?ref=rss

Now, the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has sent a ‘pre-action protocol letter’ to Ms Braverman describing its concerns about the safety of the vessel, after previously describing it as a ‘potential death trap’.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/08/28/government-insists-bibby-stockholm-barge-safe-fire-union-legal-action-19405903/

The Fire Brigades Union condemned the plans, saying they would put the public and firefighters at risk.

Source: https://www.malverngazette.co.uk/news/23989185.council-leaders-will-fight-plans-cut-malvern-fire-engine/?ref=rss

The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has announced that it is standing down its local support for Labour.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/north-east-firefighters-union-stops-27474862