Fire service to axe jobs in savings bid
Daily Record|June 06, 2023
THE Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has said it will have to slash jobs to meet savings targets.
RYAN MCDOUGALL
Fire service to axe jobs in savings bid

It is projected to receive a flat budget settlement from the Scottish Government for the next four years, with £36million in cuts needed - including £11million in 2023 and 2024 alone.

But the Fire Brigades Union said the SFRS has made several cuts over the last decade, with the loss of more than 1100 jobs.

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