Firefighters to strike again
Firefighters have voted to hold another strike next week. It comes after two walk-outs over Bonfire Weekend, with strikes held on Friday evening and Monday morning.
Third firefighters strike ends after two hours
Firefighters have just finished another strike in a row over pensions and working conditions. It took place between 6am and 8am this morning.
The strike was their third in recent weeks, and was because of a dispute with the Government over pensions.
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