Posthumous Roads Policing Award for PC Andrew Harper
HERO PC Andrew Harper has been given a prestigious posthumous honour by his colleagues at the Annual Police Federation Roads Policing Awards. Andrew was killed on duty in August 2019,…
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‘Learning-based’ disciplinary process to come into force
POLICE officers are set to benefit from a simpler, ‘learning based’ complaints and disciplinary process. New misconduct legislation comes into force next month aimed at ‘shaking up’ the current system.…
Police Funding Increase For 2020/21
THE funding settlement for police forces has been confirmed – and is described by the Home Office as a £1.1bn boost to policing. However, its calculations encompass funding commitments already…
Bail time set to treble under Government plans
THE length of time suspects could be bailed for is set to be trebled under government plans. Under the proposals, officers will be told to impose bail conditions on suspects…
Hampshire Police officer’s relief after end of five-year-long IOPC investigation
A Hampshire Police officer has said the stress of going through a five-year-long IOPC investigation made him question his future on the force. PC Simon Pascoe says the drawn-out case…
Federation Chairman: We will continue to lobby MPs to make sure police spending remains high for Hampshire
THE police funding formula, spending on Taser and improvements to officers’ cost of living are just three of the demands Hampshire Police Federation has for the new Government. Chairman Alex…
A Christmas Message from Hampshire Police Federation
A VERY welcome Christmas present for Hampshire Police officers would be if the new Government delivers the five key pledges in the Hampshire Police Federation manifesto in the New Year…
Hampshire Police Federation hands out festive treats to hard working members
CHRISTMAS has come early for some Hampshire Police officers as the Federation tours the policing area giving out festive treats to our hard working members. In an effort to be…
Hampshire Police Federation Opens New Offices
HAMPSHIRE Police Federation has new offices! On Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 December between 8am and 4am we have an open door for members to drop in for a drink…
Hampshire Welfare Van is an important way to look after our members
HAMPSHIRE Police Federation’s a new ‘Welfare Van’ is just one of the ways the organisation is showing that looking after people is a serious priority for the organisation. The van…
Hampshire Federation offers floatation therapy to officers with PTSD
HAMPSHIRE Police Federation has started offering floatation therapy to police officers with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), who have reported improved symptoms, with some now relying less on medication. Floatation pods…
New Police Regulations are a real positive for policing, says Federation Chair
NEW Police Regulations will go some way to ending the blame culture in policing, and allow officers to learn from their mistakes without fear of losing their jobs. The new…