THE length of time the IOPC takes to investigate more straightforward investigations in Essex is improving. Essex Police Federation says the green shoots of improvement are there, although some ‘legacy… read more →
HOW the police service recovers when it falls below community expectations and fewer officers doing the ‘right things’ are key factors behind positive feedback from the public, Essex Police Federation… read more →
THE Government’s ‘woefully’ inadequate Firearms Review does not reflect the reality officers face at the sharp end of policing, says Essex Police Federation. The Home Office recently finalised the report… read more →
ESSEX Police has appointed Pippa Mills to the role of Deputy Chief Constable and Federation Chairman Steve Taylor says he is looking forward to working with her. He says the… read more →
FOUR Essex police officers have been commended for their bravery and courageousness during difficult and dangerous situations. Each officer was bestowed with a commendation by Chief Constable Ben-Julian Harrington at… read more →
FOLLOWING the PFEW’s response yesterday to the Court of Appeal’s ruling in the judges’ and firefighters’ cases, and having had the opportunity to digest the ruling in full, PFEW National… read more →
CHAIRMAN Steve Taylor looks back on 2018 and looks ahead to 2019 in his Christmas message to members. “There’s been several stand out achievements from 2018 to look back on… read more →
NEW figures revealing the number of occasions officers use force to protect themselves or their colleagues have been released – ‘important information’ Essex Police Federation has said. In the past… read more →
TWO stolen Terrier puppies have been returned to their rightful owners by two Uttlesford police officers. PC Joe Whitehead and his unnamed colleague arrested a 52-year-old woman on suspicion of… read more →
SWIFT, decisive action should be taken by the Government to provide protection for police drivers from the unfair prosecutions they can face. That’s the verdict from Essex Police Federation which… read more →