OFFICERS who are suffering fatigue at work must ensure they are taking their full entitlement of annual leave so they can properly rest away from the job. Steve Taylor, Chairman… read more →
MORE than a third of police officers say fatigue has made it difficult to carry out certain duties and responsibilities at work. Although two-thirds of officers said their overall physical… read more →
ESSEX Police Federation has paid tribute to its officers who “knuckled down” and got on with the job following the terrorist attack on Westminster. Officers in Essex were put on… read more →
TRIBUTES have been paid to Met Police officer PC Keith Palmer – bravely killed on duty in London protecting Parliament from a terrorist attack. PC Keith Palmer – a member… read more →
THE prospect of relocation and a lack of financial reward are key barriers to eligible candidates applying for available chief officer roles, according to a survey by the College of… read more →
PROGRESS is being made to change law to better protect police drivers, delegates were told at the annual Police Federation of England and Wales Roads Policing Conference. Figures from PFEW… read more →
A LABOUR politician pushing for greater protection for police officers against assaults and spitting has spoken about the personal inspiration behind her campaign. Holly Lynch, MP for Halifax, presented a… read more →
A BILL which would give police officers greater protections from assaults and being spat at has passed the first stage in the House of Commons. The proposed Crime (Assaults on… read more →
A VULNERABLE woman who disappeared from hospital was saved from the edge of a car park roof by a quick-thinking Essex Police officer. PC Matt Hughes, from Harlow’s Local Policing… read more →
NEW rules on use of force recording will help protect officers in the long run, the Police Federation of England and Wales has said. From 1 April, the Home Office… read more →