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May 10, 2017 · View the latest edition online In this week s edition we have news of MSPs voting in favour of merging British Transport Police and Police Scotland, Greater Manchester s first elected Mayor Andy Burnham says policing will be his number one priority , and an investigation into one of the world s largest child sexual abuse websites sees almost 900 arrests. We have lots more news and features ...

Aug 23, 2017 · View the latest edition online In this week s edition, we have news of a police and crime commissioner who has proposed he take over fire service governance because it will prevent savings being diverted to pay for local authority services, we reflect on the Hungerford massacre 30 years on, which led to the UK having the strictest gun laws in the world. There is lots more news, plus features ...

Nov 5, 2024 · Practical apprenticeship will offer improved workplace-focused route into policing New national apprenticeship requirements will be introduced for the police constable degree apprenticeship in April next year which allows training to be more focused on workplace skills and on-the-job learning.

Jan 23, 2025 · Biggest ever ‘live-play’ major incident exercise held at The O2 The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) and emergency service partners in London have taken part in one of the largest ‘live-play’ major incident training exercises ever held in the capital. Jan 24, 2025 @ 14:01

Nov 7, 2024 · Reviving policing Steve Dodd explains how community intelligence-led policing can inspire innovation, modernise tactics, foster closer working relationships and enhance a new generation of performance.

Dec 16, 2024 · New ‘robust’ vetting guidance for police forces published by College of Policing New and more robust vetting standards have been introduced for potential and serving police officers and staff, to ensure that only those who are suitable can join, and remain, in policing.

Jul 20, 2023 · Vetting standards for police officers bolstered under revised Code of Practice Officers who are unable to hold minimum vetting clearance will face dismissal proceedings under new standards introduced by the Home Office and College of Policing on Thursday (July 20).

Sep 30, 2024 · Improving productivity could create equivalent of 30,000 more police officers and staff As many as 60 million policing hours could be freed up over a five-year period, according to recommendations made in the independent Policing Productivity Review, which concluded on Monday (September 30).

Oct 10, 2023 · Solution orientated policing This issue, the Research Inspector looks at a new research-informed approach that could offer further alternatives beyond problem orientated policing.