90 days from today is Tue, 19 January 2027
In memory
The Force was assessed across nine areas of policing
Phil Woodland has spoken of his own mental health journey and of finding positive ways to look after his wellbeing
Phil first completed the challenge last year to support his mental health
Chair Delme Rees represented Wales in laying a hat during the service
Know Your Numbers webinar will be held from 4pm to 5.30pm on Thursday 24 September
The fayres will visit police stations and Force locations with the first one on the 15th September
The survey found teams and team spirit remain one of the policing’s greatest strengths
More than £800,000 has been raised since the appeal was launched on Sunday
Branch secretary Ceris Davies is asking people to write to their MP
Chwarae Tag/Fair Play is available to download
The ride also raises money for the Care of Police Survivors (COPS) charity
The event raises funds and awareness of the Care of Police Survivors
Officers encouraged to share their views on the pay award and other issues facing policing
Two men convicted of his manslaughter may be set for early release from prison
'The current police pay system is not fit for purpose'
PC Spencer Rourke was nominated for the awards for Dyfed Powys Police
PC Spencer Rourke enjoyed a reception at No.10 Downing Street
The PC carried out a courageous late-night sea rescue in Milford Haven
Members encouraged to complete the National Police Workforce and Wellbeing Survey
Protect yourself and your loved ones at fantastic prices
'When this role came up it was a no-brainer for me'
'I grew up in Bancyfelin near Carmarthen to a dairy farming family'
Operation Apex combines enforcement, engagement and education
Federation reps will be visiting stations across the Force in the week starting 22 June
Dyfed Powys Police officer Spencer Rourke is a former lifeguard and kayak instructor
Members have sacrificed vital recovery time to keep communities safe
The conference was hosted by the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) and the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC)
Dyfed Powys beat Scottish Thistles in the final at Sale FC
Detective Inspector Anthea Ponting says representing colleagues is richly rewarding
Encouraging readers to take steps to manage the impact of stress
The move is 'long overdue', says chair
PC Rhys Gravell-Williams was staying in London on mutual aid when he jumped into action
It's available to read online
The investment has been used to allow 32 officers to move back to neighbourhood and response duties
Claim for seven per cent uplift is a 'crucial step in restoring police pay after a decade of decline'
Kelly became a rep following her own personal experience of being supported by the Federation
Steps needed to help reduce the ‘worrying’ numbers of suicides and attempted suicides by police officers and staff
Are you looking to get your first mortgage, wanting to remortgage, or planning to move house?
Police forces are not required to record suicide or attempted suicide
The PFEW will be hosting an online session on Friday 6 March
Plans need to be backed up by meaningful and tangible actions
The 10-day tour to Cape Town was self-funded
The gambling guide highlights practical steps for help and support
Digital gift card can be used at Asda, Marks and Spencer, Tesco or Sainsbury’s
The proposal is included in the new Home Office Policing White Paper
Planned reforms have been described as the largest in two centuries
Are you a new home insurance customer with Police Insure?
New data shows that 100 officers and staff died by suicide between 2022 and 2025
'We want to ensure a supportive environment for everyone'
Chair said officers had greater workloads than ever
Delme joined six branch board colleagues for a training event earlier this month
From branch chair Delme Rees
Find out what were Delme's stand-out moments from a busy year
The event was both ‘impactful’ and ‘reassuring’
Sergeant Leyton Phillips took up the full-time Federation role in September
The magazine is packed with news and views from your Federation
The clinics are in partnership with Police Mortgages
The decision sees a £2 per month increase in member subscriptions from 1 January 2026
Policing's suicide crisis was highlighted in a panel discussion at PFEW's annual conference
PFEW secretary John Partington addressed the PFEW conference
PFEW chair Tiff Lynch opened this year's conference
Currently, a police officer’s use of force in a misconduct case is assessed using a civil law test
Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) chair Tiff Lynch has responded to the announcement
Team ready with a mix of anticipation and realism
The annual Police Federation of England and Wales conference takes place on 18 and 19 November
Police Friendly has launched its sixth Police Family Finance Index
Police Mortgages is a leading UK mortgage broker and is holding monthly advice surgeries
Haydn managed to make a significant difference in his local community
Young and in-service officers are experiencing stress and anxiety early in their careers
Following on from PFEW's annual Post-Incident Procedure (PIP) Seminar
Chair using the awareness event to highlight the issues facing officers
Chair Delme Rees and branch secretary Ceris Davies represented Dyfed Powys Police Federation
Sara Jones MP set out the Government’s policing priorities
This year’s service takes place at Coventry Cathedral
Are you a member preparing to retire in the next 18 months?
The extra time 'should be paid as planned overtime'
Members are being encouraged to ask how their colleagues are
Chair Delme Rees and secretary Ceris Davies are increasing engagement with MPs across the Force area
Improving visibility of the Federation and engaging with members is high on Ceris' agenda
Joel jumped 15,000 feet from a plane in honour of his dad, Inspector Gareth Earp
It is free to attend
Download Chwarae Teg/Fair Play and stay connected with your Federation
Do you know a colleague worthy of a nomination?
A host of money-saving options are open to members
Survey paints a stark picture of the emotional and physical challenges facing members
The Force is aware of issues with the uniform, particularly dissatisfaction regarding trousers
Care of Police Survivors (COPS) Service of Remembrance held at the National Memorial Arboretum
Announcement was made today
The annual PUT is an annual bike ride held in memory of police officers
PFEW says delay is unacceptable
24/7 mental health line launched for police officers and staff
Jonathan Tatam says it was an 'amazing feeling' to be part of the day
Jonathan’s nomination came after his exceptional work at the scene of a serious road traffic collision
Jonathan was nominated for his outstanding actions at the scene of a serious road traffic collision
Ali was aiming to breathe new life into the Force’s youth scheme
Gareth died in a road accident as he travelled home from work
Paul, a retired Police Sergeant, died following a short period of illness
Tiff becomes only the second female chair in PFEW’s 106-year history.
Hear from Tiff Lynch, acting national chair
Wednesday’s spending review will play a 'critical role' in determining the future of policing
Continuity is high on Delme's list of priorities after re-election
Chair calls Specials 'dedicated and selfless'.
Products for serving and retired police officers, police staff, Specials and their family members
Ten years ago, Theresa May, the then-Home Secretary accused the Fed of 'crying wolf'
The centre is set to bring around 100 officers and staff together
Jonathan says he saw billowing smoke long before the pile-up itself
PC Jonathan Thomas represented Dyfed Powys Police in Welsh regional competition
Thousands of officers could resign in the next few years
Results of new Pay and Morale Survey paint stark picture
Delme Rees encouraged members to engage with the session to help build a clearer understanding of how different roles across the Force interconnect
Delme Rees has welcomed the Police and Crime Commissioner’s plans to improve trust and confidence in local policing
News and views from the Federation
An extra 33 officers will be recruited to boost neighbourhood policing
It's Stress Awareness Month
Last-minute penalty condemns them to a 50-47 defeat by Scotland Thistles
This year’s service will be held at Coventry Cathedral
A decade of cuts has had a serious effect on frontline policing
They take on the Scottish Thistles in the Police Sport UK (PSUK) cup competition
The PUT is set to be held across the weekend of Friday 1 August
The Suicide Trauma Education Prevention (STEP) campaign is underway
The Federation are determined to work with politicians on policing issues
A total of 11 new workplace representatives have joined 11 former reps
Kelly's most career-defining work has come as a domestic abuse (DA) officer
Tune in this Friday (7 March) at 10am
Delme Rees said there remains a long way to go to correct the long-term cuts in police pay
PFEW survey results highlight the need to revisit the 31-year-old regulations
Wales is the only home nation without a dedicated memorial to police officers killed on duty
Police Federation publication
The session takes place from 1pm to 2.30pm tomorrow
PC Rhodri Jones met Eluned Morgan, at the Senedd building in Cardiff
Time running out to nominate for Fed rep position
Police Mutual is giving tips on how to keep positive through the most depressing month of the year
Four e-gift cards are up for grabs
Paul set about implementing the Force’s rural and wildlife crime strategy
Voting will take place between 3 and 25 February
Sergeant Gary Cole completed the run in memory of Inspector Gareth Earp
Members are asked to have their say on the 2025/26 policing budget
Expert advice for members on budgeting and spending
The team at Dyfed Powys Police Federation wish you and your loved ones a merry Christmas and happy New Year
Luke’s passion for policing developed thanks to a friend who was a police officer
You can put yourself forward for election as a workplace representative
After 26 years with the Force, Dyfed Powys Police Federation secretary Roger Webb has retired
His involvement with the Federation began seven years ago
Call for members to become Federation workplace reps
Specials also lend skills and knowledge developed from their day jobs outside of the force
Including tips on how to support others too
The new unit will be used to directly monitor police performance
They will be discussing the issues men face in the 21st century, specifically those in policing
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"This incident was a very dark day in the history of our Force"
Three detectives died in road accident
Dyfed Powys Police Federation members are being reminded to complete the survey
Police Mutual has produced a free guide to help members give up smoking
Today marks the 19th anniversary
Today (10 October) is World Mental Health Day
The competition is being run by Police Mutual
“This was my first NPMD and it was an incredibly moving occasion"
They will honour more than 5,000 police officers who have died while on duty
New Pay and Morale Survey out now
Officers feel 'hugely frustrated and let down'
Policing minister heaps praise on officers
Members encouraged to sign up for the free webinar on Tuesday 10 September
It is being run by the All Wales Pensions Hub
Retention is now a key challenge for policing
The Lord Ferrers Awards recognise outstanding contributions by those who give their time to support policing including Special Constables
Packed with the latest news and views
The National Police Uniform and Equipment Survey closes on Monday 12 August
Zoë performed CPR on Elliott for 25 minutes
'I am full of admiration for those who took it on to raise awareness of fallen officers'
This is a 'small step towards pay restoration for our members'
PC Jodi Harris clinched second place in the Inspirational Police Woman category
Police Mutual issues July factsheets
Dyfed Powys cyclists set to embark on Police Unity Tour
Hannah helps Welsh side qualify for World Cup
‘It was a really special evening’
Yvette Cooper and new Policing Minister Diana Johnson DBE spoke to officers
Deputy secretary Ceris Davies said the branch was proud of PC Rhodri Jones
Labour’s landslide victory in the General Election saw the Conservatives lose all their seats in Wales
Help shape future decision-making on uniforms
Response policing is the engine room of the police service
First anniversary today
Force encouraged to take steps to support members
Get advice, tips and support during Men's Health Week
From supporting officers with their mental health to raising awareness of dementia
Rhodri saved a woman and a dog stuck 20 feet down a reservoir dam
Webinar is being held on Wednesday 15 May from 10.30am until 11.15am
Make the most of lighter mornings and longer evenings
He will be well aware of the current issues within policing
Dyfed Powys Police Federation members are being encouraged to taking part in the sponsored cycle ride
Francesca Jackson shares the incredible story of how Dyfed Powys Police officer Zoe Williams saved the life of her daughter Elliott.
Former Wales international footballer John Hartson will talk about his diagnosis with testicular cancer
'We must remember this influx of new recruits has only taken us back to the numbers we had in 2010'
The Royal Concert Hall in Glasgow will be the venue
Gideon is now in his 30th year with the Force
The factsheet is full of financial tips
Beneficiaries of the campaign’s success would include Police Care UK
Improve your long-term physical health
Elizabeth Emblem welcomed by Federation chair
Zoe resuscitated the ‘limp and lifeless’ toddler
Code outlines the professional behaviours the public can expect from police officers
Both Rehubs and Help4Addiction offer support for any type of addiction
Historic data wash can strengthen public trust in policing
'We will continue to engage with the Force, to ensure the Federation is involved'
The review aims to put more officers into frontline policing roles
The seminar will discuss the new legislation
Father-of-three Gareth died in a car accident on his way home from work in June
The guide provides a basic summary of members’ main terms and conditions.
Ongoing review aims to put more officers into frontline policing roles
Winter edition published
Many officers are working long and unsociable hours
40 per cent of current police officer sickness in the Force is due to non-physical injury
PFEW annual survey closes on Monday 11 December
Members urged to have their say
Dyfed Powys Police Federation chair Gareth Jones speaks out
Roger Webb shares his story
Survey launched today
DC Paul Hetherington remembered on the anniversary of his death
Members are being encouraged to complete the Everyone Pause survey
Fallen officers remembered on anniversary of tragedy
Gareth Jones spoke of his disappointment that Suella Braverman failed to introduce an Elizabeth Medal for fallen officers
PFEW is working with a leading senior counsel (KC) on its approach to pursuing industrial rights for the membership.
Suella Braverman addressed the Federation's annual conference before taking questions from members
Tributes paid to fallen colleague
Day two of the conference will feature speeches by PFEW chair Steve Hartshorn and Home Secretary Suella Braverman
Consistency, better pay and additional funding among the hot topics of discussion during day one of Annual Conference 2023
Calum Macleod said he'd encourage his children to look for a different career to policing
Two-day event is online only and members can register
PFEW’s flagship event takes place online only on Tuesday 10 October and Wednesday 11 October.
Memorable day for Force's lead chaplin
John Morgan has retired as the event's director of music after almost two decades
It was emotional service at the New Theatre in Cardiff
Support from Wales' First Minister helps campaign gain momentum.
'Long overdue' facility opened in Llanelli
“Inspector Gareth Earp was lost to us at Dyfed Powys this year and so it is particularly poignant."
A very important day for policing
Creating a second speed limit for police drivers would reduce their ability to respond quickly and effectively to emergency calls.
New measures could undermine the process
The JustGiving page has already raised over £100,000
Detectives are drowning in red tape and officers are leaving the service
Record numbers of officers are leaving the service
Great idea - but where is the money coming from?
The 56-year-old father to two teenage girls was given the news that he had bowel cancer in March
Police chiefs are being reminded of their obligations under the new legislation brought in to offer better legal protection for police drivers.
For those already on holiday in affected areas - GIS - Millstream Updated for Wildfires and Extreme Heat Impacting Greece & Other Regions
Dyfed Powys Inspector Gareth Earp was honoured at yesterday’s Care of Police Survivors (COPS) Service of Remembrance at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire.
Home Office figures highlight extent of officer retention crisis
This year’s Police Unity Tour is going to be even more poignant for the Dyfed Powys team, after the passing of colleague Gareth Earp.
Officers will come together today to pay respects to Dyfed Powys Inspector Gareth Earp who died last month. His funeral will be held at St Clement’s Church, Rhayader at 2pm.
Branch magazine features local news and views
Police Federation describes pay award as a step in the right direction
Police Federation responds to Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services report
Police service praised by veterans' affairs minister Johnny Mercer
Hugely respected officer killed in road traffic collision
Government hints at public sector pay squeeze to tackle inflation
New role to drive improvements in officer health and wellbeing
Members urged to fill in latest survey from Oscar Kilo
Chair is part of delegation from Welsh Federations to meet political figures at Parliament
Police Federation National Board member Leigh Godfrey has shared his experience of donating a kidney to save his dad’s life for Men’s Health Week.
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