BETTER information sharing systems with the Crown Prosecution Service could save officers hours and increase the time they spend with the public, Hampshire Police Federation has said. Zoë Wakefield was…

THE Secretary of Hampshire Police Federation – Garry Smith – will become a Trustee of The Gurney Fund in May. The Gurney Fund provides support for the children of police…

OFFICERS are leaving early on in their career because the challenges of completing a university degree while working as an officer are too great, Hampshire Police Federation has warned. Money…

A LONG Covid support group has been set up by the National Police Wellbeing Service for officers and staff needing rehabilitation after contracting the virus. The 12-week programme, which can…

POLICE officers at Hampshire Constabulary are being encouraged to take time off sick if they are struggling excessively with stress, anxiety, depression or post-traumatic stress disorder. Zoë Wakefield, Hampshire Police…

THE Federation has been pushed into a corner after ten years of insufficient pay rises, and legal action is on the only option left, Zoë Wakefield, Hampshire Police Federation Chair…

HAMPSHIRE Police officers will get more opportunities to talk to their Federation reps, who will be visiting stations regularly “so we can hear directly the issues that are important to…

A HUGE 91% of Hampshire Police officers say they do not currently feel respected by the Government with 40% worrying about their finances every day. The new figures from the…

“OFFICERS are stretched to breaking point with so many demands on their time and no one else to pass the work onto,” Hampshire Police Federation Chair Zoe Wakefield has said,…

THE Home Office’s plan to give police officers a below-inflation pay rise is “insulting”, Hampshire Police Federation has said, as PFEW launches its #PayOurPolice campaign. The Police Federation of England…

POLICE officers – subject to a brutal Government pay freeze since 2020 – have reacted with a mixture of astonishment and anger to the news that MPs are being granted…

THE Government needs to agree a multi-year financial settlement rather than yearly settlements to allow police chiefs to plan ahead, Hampshire Police Federation has said. The commitment to policing for…