Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115192 total results. Showing results 10701 to 10720 «532533534535536537538539540Next ›Last » APCC response to the police officer pay award 2025-26 The APCC’s Joint Finance Leads, Roger Hirst, PCC for Essex and Joy Allen, PCC for Durham, said: “We welcome the government’s decision to implement in full the Police Remuneration Review Body’s recommendation of a 4.2% pay award for police officers. This reflects the professionalism and dedication shown by officers across the country in keeping the public safe." Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 1/8/2025 News National Police Federation criticizes investigation delays in Prince George case CANADA: The president of the National Police Federation (NPF) says the length of time it took for the Independent Investigations Office (IIO) to recommend charges against a Prince George RCMP officer this week is unacceptable. CKPG Today (Canada) 1/8/2025 News Responses to the super-complaint report on the police response to stalking Responses to recommendations in the report on the super-complaint submitted by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust, on behalf of the National Stalking Consortium about the police response to stalking. gov.uk 1/8/2025 Report Staffordshire police chief suspended after concerns raised about off-duty conduct IOPC also investigating Chris Noble over allegations he shared confidential information without policing purpose The Guardian 1/8/2025 News Police Remuneration Review Body report: 2025 England and Wales Recommendations from the Police Remuneration Review Body on police officers’ pay in England and Wales, up to and including the rank of chief superintendent. Home Office 1/8/2025 Report Statement in response to Home Office’s announcement on this year’s police pay Deputy National Chair Brian Booth: “Today’s pay award of 4.2% barely treads water, with inflation currently at 4.1%. "We note that Chief Constables argued for a pay rise of just 3.8%. We welcome the government’s decision to reject that position and instead listen to the strong case we have been making on behalf of police officers across the country. "However, after more than a decade of real terms pay cuts, this award does little to reverse the long-term decline in officers’ living standards or address the crisis policing faces. A pay rise worth the price of a Big Mac per shift won’t stop record levels of resignations, record mental health absences, or the record number of assaults on officers. "We will now ask our members whether they accept or reject this award." Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 1/8/2025 News Met plan to axe half its front desks branded ‘nail in the coffin’ for local policing London MPs angered by Metropolitan Police plans to close half its front desks to save money have written to the Home Secretary demanding that she fully commits to funding the force. Yvette Cooper was warned “further cuts only put another nail in the coffin of community policing”. The Standard 1/8/2025 News Police pay rise: Officers’ salary to increase 4.2% in England and Wales Police officers are set to get a 4.2 per cent pay rise for police officers in England and Wales. The increased salary, which has been approved by the government, will apply to all ranks up to and including chief superintendent. It will also be backed by £120 million of extra funding from the Home Office. The Independent 1/8/2025 News 3.6% average salary hike per year part of new Guelph Police Service contract CANADA: The Guelph Police Service Board is pleased to announce that it has reached a six-year contract settlement (January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2029) with the Guelph Police Association following contract negotiations that began in late 2024. Guelph Today (Canada) 1/8/2025 News Monster trackers: How NSW cops fight back against child predators AUSTRALIA: Child abuse detectives have identified short stints in multiple child care settings as a potential “red flag” for misconduct, saying a database could help identify offenders before they attack. The Daily Telegraph (Australia) - Subscription at source 1/8/2025 News Top cop exposes union leader as ‘key architect’ in controversial policing model AUSTRALIA: Police Commissioner Grant Stevens has revealed the police union’s president Wade Burns, a vocal critic of the District Policing Model, was actually instrumental in its creation. NT News (Australia) - Subscription at source 1/8/2025 News 4.2 per cent pay rise for police officers across England and Wales Police officers across England and Wales are set to receive an above-inflation 4.2 per cent pay rise, the Government has announced. The pay increase will mean the starting salary for a police constable will be £31,163, up to £1,256. The typical salary for a constable who has been in post six years will be £50,257 and the average earning for a chief superintendent will be £98,500. In addition to the headline pay rise, the Government is also increasing On-call, Away from Home, and Hardship Allowances by £10. Police Professional 1/8/2025 News New ICO guidance on disclosing documents to the public following ‘serious data breaches’ The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published new guidance to help organisations disclose documents securely following a number of serious data breaches, including at the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). Police Professional 1/8/2025 News Police uniforms ‘unfit for purpose’ and cause health problems, new survey reveals Police officers and staff in England and Wales are frustrated with their uniforms which they say, are unfit for purpose, restrictive and contribute to major health issues, according to new research. Police Professional 1/8/2025 News Latest figures show fall in deaths in or following police custody There were 17 deaths in or following police custody in 2024/25, eight fewer than the previous year and just under the average for the past decade (18), according to the latest figures from the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). Police Professional 1/8/2025 News Chief constable suspended after ‘serious concerns’ about out of work behaviour The allegations pre-date Chris Noble's appointment as chief of Staffordshire. Staffordshire Police Chief Constable Chris Noble is under investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) for the matters which pre-date his employment with the force. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/8/2025 News Call handler receives final written warning over 999 deaths A full inquest into the deaths is anticipated to take place in 2026 pending the completion of a Domestic Homicide Review. A Norfolk police staff member has been given a final written warning for misconduct over their handling of a 999 call made by a man before he apparently killed three family members and himself. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/8/2025 News Cambridgeshire use National Highways Social Value fund to increase ANPR capability The force was given a£47,000 which will be used in its campaign against rural crime, and help fund four new in-car automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) systems for its Rural Crime Action Team (RCAT). Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/8/2025 News Man who threw petrol bomb at officer and aimed imitation firearm jailed Officers responded in the early hours of New Year’s Day following a 999 call reporting that a man – later confirmed to be David Wiatrowski - was using a hammer to smash the windows of Aldi on Queen Street in Boston. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/8/2025 News New support service for domestic victims of domestic abuse in hospital settings launched The service will help those who attend hospital for care or treatment, allowing them to receive specialist support from the service that is being funded by the County Durham and Darlington Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Joy Allen. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/8/2025 News «532533534535536537538539540Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events