A Christmas message from North Yorkshire Police Federation

From branch chair Rob Bowles

Men’s Health Month: Fed member organising fundraising events in memory of friend and colleague

Events have become important platforms for encouraging conversations about men’s mental health

Government urged to bring in new use of force rules as quickly as possible

'This is a hugely welcome and long-overdue change'

2026 subscription changes confirmed following conference vote

Delegates have voted to introduce a £2 per month increase in member subscriptions from 1 January 2026

Conference: forces urged to formally record all police suicides

Policing's suicide crisis was highlighted during a panel discussion at the PFEW annual conference

Conference 2025: ‘psychological testing required to improve recruitment standards’

Secretary John Partington was addressing the PFEW annual conference

PFEW conference 2025: chair opens with renewed call for fairness

PFEW chair Tiff Lynch opened this year's conference with a review of the Copped Enough campaign

Free Family Law Clinic with Setfords

Christmas Prize Draw with Police Mutual

Home Office abolishes role of PCC: statement from the Federation

Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) chair Tiff Lynch has reacted to the announcement. 

Chair 'honoured' to represent Fed members at Armistice Day service

Rob joined local dignitaries in paying their respects

Policing challenges under the spotlight at PFEW conference

The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) holds its annual conference on 18 and 19 November

Federation welcomes decision not to pursue misconduct against newly qualified officers

North Yorkshire Police Federation statement

Upcoming free police pensions webinar for members

The online session will focus on the 2015 CARE Police Pensions Scheme

Lake District Season - 2026

Chair welcomes fairer injury compensation guidance for members

Rob praised the collaborative work of the Police Federation of England and Wales

Police Mortgages - New Virtual Surgeries

Mental health is as important as physical health, says Fed chair

Chair encourages members not to suffer in silence

PC Rosie Prior remembered at her graduation and National Police Memorial Day

Coventry Cathedral was resplendent for the service

PC Rosie Prior to be remembered at National Police Memorial Day

The service will be held in the beautiful setting of Coventry Cathedral

Remembering Keith

The PC died on this day 43 years ago

‘Half hour for the King’: knowing your rights

The Federation wants to remind members of their rights in relation to overtime

Experienced Fed rep outlines commitments to members as branch health and safety lead

David Hunter has always been passionate about the welfare of his colleagues

Police Federation clarifies rules on changes to rostered duties

Changes must be made with full consideration of officer welfare

World Suicide Prevention Day: ‘Swim De Aky’ hero pays tribute to late North Yorkshire Police officer

A year before this original event was established, Mick tragically took his own life at the age of 37

Slater & Gordon Family Lawyers

Husband of PC Kelly Smith pays tribute to wife

Kind-hearted Kelly would 'do anything for anyone’

‘We’ve been made to feel like heroes’: ‘Swim De Aky’ fundraisers cross English Channel

It was a gruelling journey which promises a minimum of 21 miles to cross

'At every turn the Federation, the TPCC, and the Force have been there to keep me stood up'

The husband of PC Rosie Prior is encouraging North Yorkshire Police Federation members to sign up to TPCC

Federation remembers PC

Robert Ingram was 28 when he died after his patrol car crashed

Tributes paid to PC Kelly Smith

Kelly died on Friday (15 August) following a long illness

Remembering Rosie: COPS service honours North Yorks PC

The COPS charity hosts the service each year at the National Memorial Arboretum

Federation responds to police pay award

Government made announcement today

Police Mortgages celebrate app launch with £250 Amazon voucher competition

Competition launches today

20th anniversary of officer’s death

Remembering North Yorkshire PC Glenn Robinson

‘Tour De Aky’: ‘Keep the conversation going’ says organiser

Putting the focus on mental wellbeing

Pay award delayed: a statement from the Federation

Committed to sharing information

Helpline launched exclusive for police in mental health crises

Extra support on hand

PTC family fun day around the corner

Funds will help the charity

UK heatwave: officers urged to keep safe in the hot weather

Branch secretary Tony Barnes says it’s important officers stay hydrated and take breaks to keep cool

Meet your new branch secretary: Tony Barnes

Tony first became a workplace representative in 2012

Deadline extended for van competition with £500 prize

Deadline extended to 8 August

PC shot tackling murder suspect is remembered

Sergeant David Winter was 31

Access to a range of sports clubs for the price of a 'posh coffee'

Have you considered becoming a member of North Yorkshire Police Sport UK?

Branch chair looks to the future after re-election

Rob's ambition to help members has grown with every year in post

Running for Rosie: Bed race captain looks back on ‘inspirational’ day

The team were raising money for The Police Children’s Charity (TPCC) as a tribute to the late PC Rosie Prior

Tiff Lynch elected as PFEW national chair

Tiff becomes only the second female chair in the 106-year history of the PFEW

Remembering North Yorkshire PC

PC Haigh was shot dead by a suspect he was questioning

Fed members encouraged to support The Police Children's Charity

The husband of PC Rosie Prior has praised the support he has received

Chair reflects on ‘beautiful’ police and fire memorial service

Among the fallen police officers to be honoured at the service was PC Rosie Prior

Support for PTC team taking on unique bed race challenge

Raising money for new equipment to rehabilitate injured officers

Statement from PFEW on Spending Review

Hear from national acting chair, Tiff Lynch

Tomorrow’s Spending Review will be ‘crucial’ says branch chair

There must be a long-term commitment to increased funding

Special Constable is remembered

Glenn Goodman, 37, was fatally wounded on 7 June 1992

‘It takes a special person to be a Special’ says branch chair

Voluntary cops have bolstered the efforts of regular officers since 1831

Household bills getting you down?

You have got to be in it...to win it!

Mental Health Awareness Week: Cops n Plodders improving physical and mental wellbeing

Mental health support group is going from strength to strength

Van drivers in with chance of £500 prize through Police Insure competition

It's so easy to enter

Morale in North Yorkshire Police remains low, says new report

'How many more reports do we need before the government acts?'

Copped Enough: branch chair urges the public to back police campaign

Campaign aims to expose the pay crisis and rising dangers facing police officers

Worried about stress? New factsheet could help

Wellbeing factsheets available for members

Group Insurance Members - Update to Travel Policy

National Police Memorial Day: registration open for 2025

The service will be held at Coventry Cathedral on Sunday 28 September

Neighbourhood policing boost: funding for extra police officers

The Force has been allocated just under £2 million in the first year’s funding round

‘I should have done it years ago’

Sergeant Julie Dallison talks about her experience of the Police Treatment Centre

Police Unity Tour: Registration is now open

 Federation members can register online to be part of this year's PUT

Movement for comprehensive police suicide care launched

STEP launched with the central aim of safeguarding cops against distressing events

International Women’s Day: Fed member reflects on success and ‘full-circle’ journey

Holly is an inspector overseeing the community she called her own growing up

International Women’s Day Webinar: Accelerate Action

Join the webinar webinar this Friday (7 March) at 10am

Clear need for review of PNB agreement, says chair

The roles of inspector and chief inspector are now ‘chalk and cheese’

Fed elections: voting closes on Sunday

Results are set to be announced on Thursday 27 February

Quick Reference Guide: help with Police Regulations

Federation publishes updated QRG

'Once you met Rosie, you couldn’t forget her, for all the right reasons'

Federation rep Martin Scott has paid tribute to his friend and colleague PC Rosie Prior

Your vote matters: Fed elections open

It's a chance for members to shape the future direction of the branch

Donations to The Police Children’s Charity in PC Rosie Prior’s honour

Rosie's funeral is set to take place next month

Chair's message: 'fears of a retention crisis have not disappeared'

New Home Office figures show a fall in full-time officers in North Yorkshire

Federation elections: put yourself forward as a rep

Time is running out to nominate

Want to know more about The Police Treatment Centres and The Police Children's Charity?

Fed rep elections: webinar for members interested in standing

Find out all you need to know - today

Tributes paid to PC Rosie Prior

Rosie was helping at the scene of another crash when the incident took place

Remembering PC Andrew Bramma

He was responding to an emergency call

PTC offers webinars for student officers

Find out more about the work of Police Treatment Centres