Hampshire Officers Get On Their Bikes
HAMPSHIRE Police officers cycled 1,478 miles between them for this year’s Virtual Police Unity Tour, raising nearly £3,000 so far for charity. This is the Tour’s eighth year; usually officers…
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Changes In Second Lockdown ‘Hard To Keep Up With’
OFFICERS are finding it hard to keep up with Government changes as England enters a second lockdown, but they “want to do their public service in helping the country get…
We Must Not Be Complacent With PPE
IT is as important as ever that officers use PPE correctly during the pandemic, Hampshire Police Federation has said, as new guidance is published. The service’s new PPE leaflet is…
Police Covenant Will Make A Real Difference
HAMPSHIRE Police Federation’s Chair has said she hopes that the new Police Covenant will “make a difference to our officers and their families”. Home Secretary Priti Patel has announced that…
Fill In Demand, Capacity and Welfare Survey To Get Your Voice Heard
HAMPSHIRE Police Federation has urged officers to complete the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW)’s annual Demand, Capacity & Welfare Survey in order to show chief police officers and…
Federation Runs Baby Loss And Menopause Awareness Events
HAMPSHIRE Police Federation played an integral part in two important events in October – Baby Loss Awareness Week and Menopause Awareness Day. Chair Zoë Wakefield said they both went well and…
17 Year Olds Can Apply To Be PCs
“EVERYBODY should be treated as individuals and not judged on their age.” That’s the reaction of the Chair of Hampshire Police Federation to the news that 17 year olds can…
Fear For Sergeants’ Exams After Technical Problems
OFFICERS preparing for their Sergeants’ exams are worried that they will suffer the same technical issues that affected the Inspectors’ exams, Hampshire Police Federation has said. Hampshire Police Federation Chair…
Stronger Sentences Needed For Those Who Assault Officers
OFFENDERS who assault police officers need to be given stronger sentences, Hampshire Police Federation has said, as the number of assaults continues to rise. There were 30,000 assaults against police…
Police Family remembers Sgt Matt Ratana at his funeral
SERGEANT Matt Ratana was a “fantastic, professional police officer, a supremely loyal colleague and friend and a superb team player,” Met Police Commissioner Cressida Dick has said, speaking at his…
Police family pay tribute to fallen colleagues at National Police Memorial Day
THE Police Family refused to let COVID-19 stop them from paying tribute to their fallen colleagues as this year’s National Police Memorial Day went online. Hundreds of thousands of viewers…
NPCC: posting of out of context clips of officers on social media a “hideous phenomenon”
THE Chair of the National Police Chief’s Council has described the public recording officers at work and posting out of context clips on Social Media as a “hideous phenomenon”. In…