POLICE officers, staff and members of the police family from across the UK joined the relatives of fallen PC Dave Phillips on Monday as they paid their respects at his funeral.… read more →
A SOUTH Yorkshire Police custody sergeant who saved hundreds of lives in last year’s Nepalese blizzard disaster has been honoured at the National Police Bravery Awards. Sgt Paul Sheridan was on… read more →
TWO West Midlands Police constables and a Metropolitan Police constable have been named as joint overall winners at this year’s National Police Bravery Awards. PCs Adam Koch and Jean Stevens,… read more →
POLICE chiefs “are considering whether they reluctantly ask the Home Secretary to introduce compulsory redundancy as an option to manage significant further cuts to the service.” A spokeswoman for the National… read more →
HAVING the power to make police officers redundant would “interfere with the independent Office of Constable”, the Chairman of South Yorkshire Police Federation has warned. Police chiefs “are considering whether… read more →
MAINTAINING neighbourhood policing is likely to be a “challenge”, an HM Inspectorate of Constabulary report has warned. Police officers will become “less visible” on Britain’s streets because forces are failing… read more →
POLICING needs police officers out there to talk to people and to enforce the law – and technology can only do so much, it has been warned The force is… read more →
WORKLOADS for detectives are mounting, it is taking longer to charge people, and stress and illness are escalating, the Chairman of South Yorkshire Police Federation has warned. “Our detectives have just… read more →
THOUSANDS of people have paid tribute to the Merseyside Police officer who was struck by a stolen vehicle and killed on duty earlier this month. A funeral will be held… read more →
COMPLAINTS against police officers should be resolved faster, the Police Federation has said, after it emerged that the average time it takes to settle grievances has increased by almost two… read more →