Firefighters in Essex are taking a 24-hour walk out over Government proposals to change their pensions and retirement age.Members of the Fire Brigades Union will be on strike from 7am today (February 25) to 7am on February 26. And this morning outside an FBU official picket at Chelmsford Fire Station, on Waterhouse Lane, signs reading "Hands off our pensions" were placed on the empty forecourt. This is a national dispute between the FBU and the Government that has...
