POLICE officers in the new 2015 police pension scheme will be able to retire from the service aged 55 with actuarial reduction, the national federation has announced. Leatherhead has announced that… read more →
THE Home Secretary has announced a review of the entire police disciplinary system. Theresa May said the review would be chaired by former Army officer Major General Clive Chapman –… read more →
POLICE officers will have to record every outcome of a stop and search, following a new Government code of conduct on the powers. Every force in England and Wales has… read more →
OFFICERS have warned that a new breed of police inspector – that can fast track up the ranks in just three years – will struggle to gain the respect of… read more →
THIRTEEN people have been selected for the direct entry programme that will see police officers parachuted into the superintendent rank for the first time. The successful applicants have been recommended… read more →
JUST two hopeful sergeants at South Yorkshire passed the second stage of the OSPRE assessment process to become inspectors, the College of Policing has confirmed. The results makes a pass… read more →
POLICE staff across the country could strike unless they are awarded a three per cent pay rise or £500 – whichever is greater. UNISON is to consult its members on the… read more →
PEOPLE in England and Wales believe motoring offences are going unpunished because of a lack of police officers on the road, a survey has shown. Forty per cent of drivers… read more →
AN “INCREDIBLY important day for the families of police officers” is how this year’s National Police Memorial Day has been described by the event’s founder. There are less than two months… read more →
FEMALE officers are in pain and discomfort at work because they are still wearing men’s police uniforms, a study has found. The research, conducted by the University of Dundee, found… read more →