90 days from today is Sat, 22 February 2025
Remembering PC Ronald Hull
VICTA is a national charity that supports children who are blind or partially sighted
The report is not a reflection of the dedication of officers, says branch chair Luke Mitchell.
World Mental Health Day takes place on 10 October
The event demonstrates the best of the policing family
The service as ‘an emotional, moving and poignant’ occasion
Hertfordshire Police Sergeant Reece Buckenham will be among those remembered at Sunday's service
The results will be shared with the Government, forces, police policy and decision-makers, and the public
More than 1,700 prisoners have been released early across England and Wales
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Detective Chief Inspector Sam Khanna aims to improve mental health following the devastating loss of a colleague to suicide.
Free PFEW webinar available to all members on Tuesday
They suspected the dog had freed herself from being tied to a tree
Temporary Inspector Karen Hutchinson and Superintendent Frankie Westoby are taking on gruelling challenges for Police Care UK
'I was pleased to see the new Home Secretary publicly giving her support for policing'
Hertfordshire Police Federation members who sign up get the first three months free
Police officers 'seem to have fallen short behind other public-facing professions'
Acting Sergeant listed in the roll of honour at COPS service
Amy earns national recognition
All options being considered
Almost 98 per cent of those who took part in the poll of members voted in favour of the campaign
Efforts to improve links between police officers and politicians like Daisy Cooper
Prime Minister urged to review pay review process
Reece has been described by his family as a ‘wonderful father’
Herts officer died in motorbike accident
Vital that officers take breaks and cool down
Read our year-end review
Nationally, there 40,330 attacks on officers across England and Wales
One in 10 men aged 50 have a heart age 10 years older than they are
Officer died in crash
PC Jacqueline Brown who died on this day 35 years ago
To mark National Volunteers Week (3-9 June) we spoke to Hertfordshire Police Federation’s first Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for Special Constables, James Stopford, about the importance of ensuring voluntary officers feel connected to the Fed.
'Since I became chair just over two years ago, the FCR has been an ongoing problem'
Packed with news and views from your Federation
Read information on how exercise can boost your mental health
Natasha was stunned when she was called into her chief inspector’s office
The webinar is being held on Wednesday 15 May
Hertfordshire Police Federation has published its year-end review
Neil was forced to postpone his successful ballot slot for the 2023 Marathon due to a calf injury
The guide looks at physical and mental health issues
25 years after starting, Jo has never once looked back
Officer wellbeing, maintaining police numbers and low morale are just three of the key issues
Andy Wiseman gives an insight into life juggling admin while managing a team of around 150 people
Equality lead Terasa Holden said it was an 'inspiring' day marshalling the London Marathon
Former Wales international footballer John Hartson will talk about his testicular cancer diagnosis
Police officers across the country come together to support the Care of Police Survivors (COPS) charity
Officer died tried to prevent robbery
Only four other forces in England and Wales have a higher percentage of officers who intend to leave
This year's events takes place in Glasgow
'It’s unbelievable how many people have some sort of connection with neurodiversity'
Take stock of your finances
Catch up on a busy few months of news and views
Boost your bank balance in the process
Posthumous award launched after Federation-backed campaign
This International Women's Day, we shine a light on the work of Hertfordshire Police Women's Network
Branch chair Luke Mitchell has responded to comments by Rishi Sunak that the UK is heading for ‘mob rule’.
Fed chair not surprised by findings
Gareth’s wife got a knock on her door, and was told by officers to ‘prepare for the worst’
The Federation's Roads Policing Seminar was told five people are killed every day on the UK's roads
Great chance to learn from other forces
First anniversary of loss of Herts PC
Terasa Holden says the accreditation is a credit to the Force
'I hope that publishing these results will help to restore faith in policing'
The move will not only help to retain current officers but make the job more attractive to potential cops too
“Surely we can’t be surprised that victims are feeling let down by the current system?”
The guide provides a basic summary of members’ main terms and conditions
Each year it feels like life as an officer gets tougher and tougher
Make an appointment with Uniform Mortgages
The annual pay and morale survey closes this Monday
Scheme gives access to range of treatment
Anniversary of the loss of Herts officer
Everyone can have their say
James and his wife were expecting a child when he was the subject of an investigation
Federation remembers fallen colleague
Sergeant Brad Cross took on motorists from 11 different countries
Asda is inviting on-shift and in uniform emergency responders - including police officers
The ‘EveryonePause’ survey was launched on 18 October and will run for six weeks.
Alex Whittle was named the Force’s Special Constabulary Officer of the Year.
Forum will empowering men to open up about their health.
Survey goes live
“Without a doubt, I have been singled out and targeted because of my skin colour.”
Set up in 1998, Hertfordshire Black and Asian Police Association is a support group for ethnic minority police officers and staff.
“It’s absolutely vital that their voices are heard in this review.”
Members are being encouraged to take part in the ‘EveryonePause’ survey, which has been launched to coincide with World Menopause Day
Luke Mitchell said Suella Braverman's speech was a missed opportunity to show her support for officers
PFEW is working with a leading senior counsel (KC) on its approach to pursuing industrial rights for the membership.
Suella Braverman addressed the conference before taking questions from members
Day two of the conference will feature speeches from 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
Members can still register to be part of the conference
Robin says he followed his heart to become a Hertfordshire Police officer
"We might be the helpers - but sometimes the helpers need help too.”
Simon Totten is one member of the team fundraising for SANDS after his daughter Maisie died when she was just three months old.
The Conference takes place online on Tuesday (10 October) and Wednesday (11 October).
Brad Cross is already one of the best drivers in the UK.
It is a global drive started by the United Nations to accelerate progress towards gender equality.
Tristan recently received the Chief Constable’s Commendation after being nominated for a national bravery award.
Events like these are the ‘perfect’ way to engage with black and ethnic minority communities.
Mike Saunders joined colleagues from across the UK in a procession through Cardiff
It’s been a tough year for the policing family, with the names of eight police officers added to the Roll of Honour.
"Regular reviews are healthy within any organisation, and policing is no different."
The previous venue has been forced to close
Sergeant Graham Saville died after being hit by a train as he saved the life of a distressed person
Almost 4,000 police officers have lost their lives while serving their communities
A law change could ease pressure on detectives and speed up justice for victims
Federation lead has written to all forces
Uniform Mortgages working with police officers and staff
'A&E is beginning to look like a police station'
Roll of honour of all those who have died since last year’s event
Scale of retention crisis laid bare in new Home Office figures
Chief constables 'get two bites of the cherry' under revised code of practice
A message from Luke Mitchell, chair of Hertfordshire Police Federation
Hertfordshire nominees attend Downing Street reception and presentation event
Federation says increase is a step in the right direction but does not go far enough
Register to attend
Branch chair responds to HMICFRS report
Countdown to national Police Bravery Awards gets underway
Heart-felt plea for 'urgent' action from angry Fed chair during Response Policing Week
Government hints public sector may be held back as part of inflation strategy
News and views from your Federation
Tributes paid to colleague who was killed on duty
Members urged to have their say
Launch of latest wellbeing event – the Play and Give Challenge.
Project praised but there's 'still work to be done'
Pair manage to tackle and apprehend knife-wielding man
Federation pays tribute to teenage officer on anniversary of his death
Tributes paid to fallen officer
Volunteers’ Week
June offers now available
Changing nature of policing work reflected in three new priorities
Uniform Mortgages staging two surgeries
Officers can have their say on future wellbeing services
Police Federation welcomes introduction of new counselling service
Online remembrance portal welcomed by Police Federation
Contact Uniform Mortgages for information
Changes to policy on renewal
Historic move creates stronger voice to ensure fallen officers are remembered
Home Secretary's comments branded 'unhelpful' as Federation doubles down on 17 per cent pay claim
Federation chair discusses recruitment programme
Policing minister claims officer numbers have reached record levels in England and Wales
Tributes to officer who was shot dead during armed raid
Pensions update
A message from Hertfordshire Police Federation chair Luke Mitchell
Will highlights importance of raising awareness of mental health issues
Sign up now – choice of dates
Labour unveils proposals to restore trust and confidence in police
Police Federation calls for urgent action
Chief Constable warns officers are struggling
Reach out if you need support
Police Federation highlights extraordinary input from Special Constabulary
Fed chair speaks out as part of Neurodiversity Celebration Week
Concerns raised during TV interview
Independent research finds back Federation stance
Full-time official discusses her route into policing
Federation deputy chair shares her story
Plans for Wounded Blue Line service for injured officer gather pace
Nominations are still open for awards which recognise colleagues who make a difference
Dan receives his long-service award
National Federation deputy chair speaks out on Uplift Programme
Strategic Poling Requirement announced
Shadow Home Secretary makes keynote speech
Nine out of ten new officers intends to stick with the service until retirement
Government announces settlement
Branch chair 'disappointed' with policing minister’s response to concerns
Specialist advice available
Neighbourhood team plays key role in keeping communities safe
Federation issues guidance
Wellbeing lead gives update on progress
Rates can be secured up to six months in advance
Police Federation urges chiefs to uphold health and safety laws
A message from branch chair Luke Mitchell
National Federation chair addresses Commons committee
Help on hand
Pay and morale survey shows nearly one in four Hertfordshire officers ready to quit
Federation rep gives reaction to pay and morale survey findings
Survey reveals low morale
Range of resources available
Happy Christmas to all our members
Published online
Operation Safeguard enacted
Officers urged to read FAQs
National wellbeing service teams up with nutritionist to create unique programme
Anniversary today
Hertfordshire reps join national meeting
Branch chair speaks out
Gemma attends London ceremony
Federation deputy chair in BBC Breakfast interview
Officer died in road accident
Important changes ahead
Suella Braverman made speech at annual summit
Sixteen commissioners sign letter to Home Secretary
Laura draws on her own experience to help others
Home Office data reveals latest officer numbers
Changes to DG6 guidelines designed to ease workload on detectives
Fed rep uses her own experiences to help colleagues
Officers urged to complete survey
Federation marks World Menopause Day
Book a place on the Police Money Matters seminar
Police Federation research shows police officers and public all benefit from double-crewing
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