THE staff associations representing police officers up to and including the rank of chief superintendent have asked for the country’s cops to receive a one per cent pay rise in… read more →
CHIEF constables are reviewing how to strengthen the protection of police officers against the threat of terrorism. In response to recent attacks in Paris and Belgium, national counter-terrorism lead Assistant… read more →
ESSEX Police is being faced with unprecedented cuts to our policing budget – slashed by more than £47 million since 2011. And sadly there is more to come.By the end… read more →
WHY have we decided to talk to the public about the financial cuts being faced by Essex Police? We have chosen to run this information and awareness campaign because we… read more →
THE public are being put at risk due to the consequences of multi-million pound cuts to policing budgets. More than 97% of 1,000 Essex Police officers surveyed say they are… read more →
HM Inspectorate of Constabulary has today stated that the police are “too focused on dealing with crimes they are used to dealing with, rather than the crimes that victims experience… read more →
OFFICERS are being “left in the dark” and “kept in limbo”, it has been claimed, as the Home Office refuses to publish details about the new police pension – scheduled… read more →
REMOVING all police officers below inspector level from Kent’s control room will limit the force’s expertise to filter out calls that police do not need to attend, it has been warned.… read more →
ESSEX Police has exceeded national standards in call handling after just 1.5 per cent of calls from the public went unanswered at the force, new research has found. The force… read more →