WELL, it’s fair to say this has been a rubbish year for many reasons and one personally I’m not going to be sad to leave behind. It has seen many… read more →
ALL police officers and staff should get the support and justice they deserve after they have been assaulted, whichever force they represent. That’s the goal of Chief Inspector Dave Brewster,… read more →
THE Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has urged members “not to bury their heads in the sand” if they need advice on conduct and performance – and instead… read more →
POLICE officers have been donating money to support a colleague who was seriously injured in Grays last month. The unnamed officer was injured on duty on Saturday 31 October. She… read more →
ESSEX Police officers with colour-vision deficiency will be able to be Taser-trained next month thanks to years of lobbying from the Federation. Laura Heggie, Essex Police Federation Chair, has been… read more →
ESSEX Police Federation Chair Laura Heggie urged officers to think very carefully about what they send on WhatsApp groups and online. Laura said: “Some officers think that they’ve got this… read more →
FORCES need to do more to protect the mental health of police officers across all roles, Essex Police Federation has said. Laura Heggie spoke about the toll taken on officers’… read more →
FORCES should do more to share footage from police officers’ body-worn cameras to show that there are two sides to every story, the Essex Police Federation Chair has said. Laura… read more →
MORE officers than ever before are coming forward and seeking help with their mental health, Essex Police Federation has said. Greater awareness and transparency around welfare is something that must… read more →
ESSEX Police Federation is enhancing the support and protection provided to police officers who have been assaulted at work, under the Operation Hampshire umbrella. Operation Hampshire sets out a seven… read more →