THERE is a very clear correlation when it comes to spit guard use – don’t spit at officers and you won’t be put in a guard. That is the view… read more →
THERE is no catch all solution to improving officers’ mental health, says Essex Police Federation. In Essex, new figures show that 253 officers had to take time off with stress,… read more →
THE solution to the knife crime epidemic has to be proactive, not reactive. Essex Police Federation wants to see a more holistic approach to tackling the rising tide of knife… read more →
NEWS that Essex Police now has 3,000 police officers represent the ‘green shoots of recovery’, according to Essex Police Federation. An increase in the Council Tax precept has led to… read more →
John Apter, National Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales said: “Today we have received the decision of the Supreme Court which has refused the Government leave to… read more →
TWO Essex Police officers who confronted a burglar who threatened them both with a gun have been nominated for The National Police Bravery Awards. In December 2016, PC Avive Martin… read more →
TIME and time again the IOPC fail when they seek to investigate police conduct. And the net loser of that failure is the public and confidence in policing That’s the… read more →
ESSEX Police Federation wants the new Prime Minister to show more respect to policing than their predecessor. Theresa May’s resignation has ignited a race by leading Conservative MPs to fill… read more →
THE police service needs to collectively work towards improving things for those suffering from mental health issues, says Essex Police Federation. Recent Police Care and Cambridge University-led research revealed that… read more →
MAKE police funding fairer and more up to date – that’s the message from Essex Police Federation to Home Secretary Sajid Javid. Federation Chairman Steve Taylor says the force has… read more →