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We’re Reducing the impact of harm on police and families and rebuilding lives for a brighter future. But we need volunteers to help us reach more people. Police Care UK provides help to serving and former police officers & staff, volunteers, and their families, that is completely independent and confidential. We offer practical, emotional, and […]
An emergency funding boost to tackle the knife crime epidemic sweeping the country has been welcomed, but is not a long-term fix, says the National Chair of the Police Federation John Apter. Chancellor Philip Hammond today in his Spring Statement heeded the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) request for urgent funding amid a surge in […]
The move means that 400 of the force’s 1,450 officers will regularly carry or have ready access to the Home Office approved device. The Police and Crime Commissioner is funding £136,000 which will be spent on training and equipment. This will include an additional 200 of the new X2 Taser devices. Each officer […]
A pledge to ensure that officers, staff and volunteers are given the right welfare and support after they have been assaulted has been given full backing by North Wales Police, The Police and Crime Commissioner and the North Wales Police Federation. The ‘Eight Point plan’ – which pledges to improve the way the Force investigates […]
An updated agreement entitled ‘Obligatory Responses to Violence in Healthcare’ with regards to violence and aggression towards NHS Wales staff, has been launched today (Wednesday, 21 November 2018). The Obligatory Responses to Violence in Healthcare document between NHS Wales, the Police and Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), updated from a previous agreement in terms of criminal […]
Those who attack police, paramedics, nurses and other blue light workers will face tougher sentences thanks to a new law which takes effect from Tuesday 13 November. The Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Act creates a new aggravated offence of an assault against a member of the emergency services and doubles the maximum sentence for […]
Following the continuous squeeze on police officer pay and the constant rise in cost of living we all know that, at times, it can be difficult to ‘balance the books’ with our personal finances. In the latest Police Federation Pay & Morale Survey, 68% of respondents from North Wales Police stated that they felt they […]
Yn dilyn y wasgfa barhaus ar gyflog swyddogion a’r cynnydd parhaus mewn costau byw rydym ni i gyd yn gwybod ei bod hi’n anodd ar brydiau i gadw golwg ar ein cyllid personol. Yn yr Arolwg Diweddaraf ar Gyflog a Morâl Ffederasiwn yr Heddlu nododd 68% o’r rhai a wnaeth gymryd rhan o Heddlu Gogledd […]
By Simon Newport, chair of North Wales Police Federation I am encouraged the passion and enthusiasm our new PFEW Chair, John Apter, has for the national chair’s role and we have already seen him taking a very positive step in instigating legal action against the Government with regards to this year’s pay rise recommendation. […]
The powerful Home Affairs Select Committee (HASC) has backed the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) in calling for an urgent injection of funds into the ailing police service – or face ‘dire consequences’. HASC, which holds the Government to account, asked the Federation to provide evidence for its hard-hitting Policing for the Future […]
The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has announced today (Tuesday 23 October 2018 ) that formal legal proceedings will now commence following the Government’s failure to act on police pay recommendations. The staff association for police officers in England and Wales has lodged an application to Judicial Review proceedings into the lawfulness of […]
Only half (50%) of the UK’s police officers say they can rely on the information eld on their forces’ computer systems, a new survey reveals today. And just 65% are able to access a computer at work when they need to. The shock findings are unveiled in the Police ICT survey of 48 forces run […]
Light the Lakes sees people from all over the UK migrate to The Lake District Cumbria and in the early hours of the morning, at a predetermined time between 0230 and 0300, light a blue flare or a beacon to remember fallen officers from the thin blue line. In aid of Care Of Police Survivors (COPS). […]
