The police, fire service and prison service had all asked for extra funding to strengthen their numbers and resources.
A FIRE crew had to rush more than 100 miles to a fire after nearby equipment broke down. It’s feared lives could have been ...
The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) issued the warning as Finance Secretary Shona Robison prepares to deliver the Government’s ...
As the first female commander covering the Highlands for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, Lynne Gow acknowledges a huge ...
Lives could be put at risk if budget funding cuts impact services according to firefighters. SNP Finance Secretary Shona ...
Firefighters have worked through the night tackling a gorse blaze on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh. Although the cause of the blaze is still unknown, it was almost certainly caused by humans, fire chiefs ...
A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service member told The Herald that many on-call stations in rural locations are ‘short-crewed’.
A statement read: “There is currently a fire in our New Technology Building on the North Haugh. “Fire Brigade are on site, all staff and students are accounted for, and staff in nearby buildings have ...
There has reportedly been 500 injuries suffered by Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS)staff over the last three years.