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Plans to cut firefighters at Faslane and Coulport branded 'reckless and dangerous'

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Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Proposed plans to cut the number of firefighters based at two Scots nuclear naval bases have been branded “reckless and dangerous” by a trade union.Unite Scotland has been informed that around 15 percent of the specialist workforce at the Royal Navy’s Faslane and RNAD Coulport are set to be given the axe.The union says they have not been consulted on details of the plans but understands that the firm will ask nearby fire stations to backfill the specialist safety response.Debbie Hutchings, Unite industrial officer, said: “Unite has major concerns over the imposed plan by Capita to reduce the fire crew at the Coulport and Faslane nuclear naval bases by.

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