Find out what's happening at ECFRS. Here is a selection of our latest news bulletins.
26-04-2010Cleaning Up for Charity
Firefighters pulled out all the stops over the weekend raising thousands of pounds for charity while throwing themselves wholeheartedly behind the inaugural St George’s Day Car Wash. One...
26-04-2010CFO holds out olive branch to union
The Service's Negotiating Team has offered union officials an olive branch today in a bid to bring the long-running industrial dispute with the Fire Brigades Union to a conclusion. The team will put...
22-04-2010St George's Day Car Wash Helps Hero Soldiers
Firefighters across Essex will be holding special car washes to raise money for Help for Heroes and the Fire Fighter's Charity. Car washes will be taking place at the following stations on...
21-04-2010Strike plans rolled out
ECFRS is to initiate the first stages of its strike contingency plan – Operation Gian – to ensure Essex communities remain safe should the FBU escalate it’s industrial action...
21-04-2010Industrial dispute latest - offer withdrawn says CFO
Management attempts to bring the seven-month industrial dispute at ECFRS to a close by offering the Fire Brigades Union a particularly generous offer on jobs, shift system and fire cover have been...
