SPECIAL Constables will be able to join the Police Federation from next year and get the same support, representation and rights as existing members. It is expected that 8-10,000 volunteer…

THE pay freeze is “a kick in the teeth” for police officers, especially after they weren’t prioritised for Covid vaccines. Speaking at the British Transport Police Federation Conference, the first…

POLICE officers are – as things stand – coping well with unlocking after all Covid restrictions were dropped towards the end of July The force has seen large crowds back…

AN INDEPENDENT Office for Police Conduct report on Taser use is “not worth the paper its written on”, Hampshire Police Federation’s Chair has said. The study, released earlier this month,…

THE lack of pay rise for police officers this year is a “slap in the face”, Hampshire Police Federation has said. Police officers declared they had “no confidence” in Home…

MENTAL health services need better funding so vulnerable people aren’t left in police care, Hampshire Police Federation has said. She was speaking after statistics obtained by the BBC under Freedom…

NATIONAL Police Memorial Day will be held in Lincoln on 26 September – and it will be the first time the police family will have gathered to remember fallen friends…

AN increase in officer numbers at Hampshire Police could help ease the mental health burden on colleagues, the force’s Federation Chair has said. Zoë Wakefield said the toll on officers…

POLICE officers are an “easy target” for media criticism when things go wrong, Hampshire Police Federation has said. Zoë Wakefield, Federation Chair, was speaking after the Police Federation of England…

HAMPSHIRE Police Federation will continue its mission to try and visit every police area in the force over the next few months as part of the plan to talk to…

ONE in four roads policing officers needed medical help after work-related violence in the last year, new figures have revealed. Steps taken to protect roads officers will be discussed at…