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Ten fire stations close across London to cut costs
Protests are being held outside the country's oldest fire station today to mark the closure of 10 stations in London under plans to make millions of pounds of savings.
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Firefighters in tears as London's oldest station closes
Your views: Boris 'out of touch' over fire cuts
You've been telling us what you think about the closure of ten fire stations in London today. Tweet us your views @itvlondon or go to our Facebook page.
Gaz Diggens Boris is has no idea and is out of touch. All those people voted him in, this is what you get.
Johnny Higgins Cuts cuts cuts ! How about politicians take a cut in their salaries?
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List of London fire stations being closed
The London fire stations closing today are:
- Belsize
- Bow
- Clerkenwell
- Downham
- Kingsland
- Knightsbridge
- Silvertown
- Southwark
- Westminster
- Woolwich
Your views as 10 London Fire Stations close for last time
Fire station closures: 'Hang your heads in shame'
Tweet us your views on fire station closures @itvlondon or go to our Facebook page.
Melica Patmore The cuts need to be reversed! the amount of money being saved is not worth the risk to lives, homes and livelihoods!
Longest serving firefighter fights back tears as he says goodbye for the final time
Alex Badcock has worked at Clerkenwell Fire Station for 29 years. He was the longest serving firefighter there. Alex fought back tears as he said goodbye.
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Your views: Ten London fire station close for last time
You've been telling us what you think about the decision to close ten fire stations in London. Tweets us your views @itvlondon of go to our Facebook page.
Audrey Grant I have only one word - DISGUSTING
Johnny Higgins Cuts cuts cuts ! How about politicians take a cut in their salaries?
Colin Simpson I don't agree with the closures of fire stations if lives are put more at risk as a result.
Actor kisses fire station as doors close for the last time
Actor Sam West joined firefighters today as Clerkenwell Fire Station closed for the final time. He lit a candle and then kissed the building.
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Firefighters in tears as London's oldest station closes
London's oldest fire station closed its doors for the final time with emotional scenes set to a backing track of country music.