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…

THE Police Federation of England and Wales has launched a myth-busting campaign to help sift out truth from spin. First-up, the Federation took on the Government line that the police…

The Police Family gathered on Sunday to remember thousands of police officers who have died on duty – and to support family members left behind. There were tears and laughter…

POLICE officers have given everything – the Government has given us nothing. Officers have missed out on a wider public sector pay increase, which has seen nurses and NHS workers…

1,304 police officers in Hampshire were assaulted last year. That’s 25 every week. More than 3 officers assaulted every single day. Figures published by the Government show that nationally, there…

HAMPSHIRE Police Federation is backing calls for footage from officers’ body-worn video to be made more widely available. A national Federation campaign to put officers’ side of the story across…

HAMPSHIRE Federation Chair Zoe Wakefield is getting on her bike for charity. She and five other Hampshire officers will be taking part in the Police Unity Tour this weekend to…

HAMPSHIRE Police Federation says a new report suggesting the public have become more vulnerable and are having to rely on the police more has come as ‘no surprise’. The latest…

HAMPSHIRE Police Federation is urging members to make their voice heard by voting in the upcoming Fed Rep elections. Candidates have all put themselves forward to take on the Rep…