HOME Secretary Sajid Javid is backing proposals to reward officers filling hard to fill roles with a £4,000 bonus payment. The National Police Chiefs Council has submitted the proposals to… read more →
A police officer with 27 years’ service has been named as the new National Secretary of The Police Federation of England and Wales. Alex Duncan, a National Board member from… read more →
POLICE officers in Scotland are being awarded a 6.5% pay rise – in a move described as “salt in the wounds” of English and Welsh colleagues. The deal applies until… read more →
THUGS who assault officers and other emergency services workers could face up to a year in prison after the Protect the Protectors Bill was granted Royal Assent. The Assaults on… read more →
JOHN Apter has been elected as the new Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW). The current Chairman of Hampshire Police Federation, and a police officer since… read more →
POLICE pay awards such as the one announced this year leave officers questioning how much they are valued, according to South Yorkshire Police Federation Chair Zuleika Payne. The Government announced this… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police has lost 494 officers since 2010 – equivalent to losing the entire policing force for the town of Doncaster. Across England and Wales cuts to the police… read more →