Fed rep 'thrilled' to be chair of Women of Colour in Policing

It's an 'opportunity to amplify the voices of colleagues who may otherwise feel unheard'

Hands off our rest days: Nottinghamshire officers owed almost 8,000 days off

A Freedom of Information request has revealed officers in England and Wales are collectively more than 800,000 rest days

Mental Health Awareness Week: members encouraged to prioritise wellbeing

Branch equality and wellbeing lead Jaz Chaplain is asking officers to look out for themselves and their colleagues

Response Policing Week: officers report being ‘stretched beyond limits’, reveals PFEW survey

Response officers continue to operate in high-risk environments with increasing pressure

Running for Tom: Sergeant taking on London Marathon in brother's honour

One runner will carry far more than the weight of 26.2 miles

Branch backs calls for multi-year pay uplift

PFEW has called for officers to receive a seven per cent increase in each of the next three years

International Women’s Day: series of inspiring webinars coming up

Guest speaker Inspector Sophie King will share her personal journey

Covenant must deliver change for frontline officers, says secretary

Many officers would welcome the minister’s words but want to see it backed up by meaningful action

Police Mutual factsheets published for February

Talking to children about money is one of the key areas of advice and support

Nottinghamshire officers grateful for Force support in representing England Police Rugby

Engalnd beat the Welsh in the opening fixture of this season’s Four Nations tournament 71-24

Police Forces to merge: branch chair reacts to white paper

'The two issues that concern me are officers requiring a licence to practice and the merger of Police Forces'

Key takeaways from Home Secretary’s White Paper on policing reform

The reforms have been described as the largest in two centuries

Branch remembers DS Ludwik Sowka

Ludwik died in a motorbike accident when travelling to work

Branch remembers PC Maurice Farmer

Maurice died following a collision while he was on motorcycle patrol

Federation remembers PC Ged Walker

Ged was killed in the line of duty

‘Stealth tax’ freeze will push nearly every officer into higher-rate band

The move will cause significant financial strain for officers

Are you paying too much tax?

Could you be due a refund?

2026 subscription changes confirmed following conference vote

The decision will see a £2 per month increase in member subscriptions from 1 January 2026

Conference 2025: ‘The true scale of officer suicides is being severely underestimated’

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

PFEW secretary warns of policing crisis and calls for urgent reform

National secretary John Partington was addressing the Federation's annual conference

PFEW conference 2025: chair opens with renewed call for fairness

National chair Tiff Lynch opened this year's PFEW conference

Home Office abolishes role of PCC: statement from the Federation

Announcement made today

Complete police finance survey and win an Amazon gift card

Police Friendly has launched its Police Family Finance Index survey

Fairer compensation rules for injured officers welcomed by Fed branch

The reforms follow successful lobbying by the Police Federation of England and Wales

‘It shows strength to ask for help’: branch chair opens up on his own mental health

We mark World Mental Health Day

NPMD is one of the most important dates on the policing calendar

A poignant service was held at Coventry Cathedral

Estate agent offering discount for Federation members

A rate of just 0.8 per cent plus VAT

World Suicide Prevention Day: you are not alone

Support services are available

Yvette Cooper's visit ‘made us feel like we were being heard’ say Fed reps

The new Foreign secretary was shown around Beeston by officers

Remembering Graham

In memory

‘I’m extremely grateful’: Special honoured with BEM

Ryan's milestone celebrated a decade in the Special Constabulary

Schools officer reflects on ‘surreal’ King’s Garden Party

Charlotte was nominated for an invitation by colleagues in Nottinghamshire Police

Meet new branch chair Mark Lee

Mark became a workplace rep seven years ago, having needed support from the Federation himself

Secretary Tom humbled by Police Unity Tour

Tom joined more than 500 riders in cycling into the National Memorial Arboretum

Federation responds to police pay award

Pay announcement made today

Police Unity Tour incredibly emotional, says branch secretary

The PUT honours those officers who have died in the line of duty

Policing comes together to remember fallen officers and raise funds for charity

Tribute to Graham

Pay award delayed: a statement from the Federation

Pay award delayed: statement issued by Federation

Summer magazine is out now

Wide range of events and issues covered

24/7 crisis line offers confidential mental health support for police

New crisis helpline launched for police officers and staff

Bravery awards: Hero officer praises courage of colleagues across the country

The day began with a reception with the Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper

Police Mutual announce summer prize draw and July Wellbeing Guides

A total of six prizes are on offer

Good luck to Bravery Awards nominee

Acting Sergeant Rishi Thobhani tackled a knife-wielding shoplifter

Supporting Women in Policing Conference: branch equality and wellbeing lead among keynote speakers

Throughout her Federation career, Jasmine has supported countless female branch members

Police officers complete 'Six Peaks Challenge' for men’s mental health

Three days, six mountains - one powerful message

Tiff Lynch elected as new chair of PFEW

Branch offers congratulations

A statement from Nottinghamshire Police Federation following the inquest of Sergeant Graham Saville:

Our thoughts remain with Graham’s family, colleagues and friends.

PFEW statement on Spending Review

Hear from the acting national chair

New branch chair sends strong message as he stands ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with Tiff Lynch and Nick Smart

'We will not accept a sticking plaster over a gaping wound'

Branch secretary welcomes new reps on board

Secretary delighted with members’ engagement in the voting process

Members’ hard work praised as Force comes out of special measures

But warning that cuts and underinvestment continue to have a significant impact on policing

National Volunteers’ Week: new branch chair celebrates Specials

Mark praised the ‘selflessness and dedication’ of Specials

Champions: Nottinghamshire Police Rugby make history with first-ever national trophy

The squad lifted the Police Sport UK national rugby shield

Players sought for new Force women’s rugby side

Plans underway for Nottingham Police to have its own team

Looking to save? Police Friendly may help

Gain access to a range of savings and investment products

Crying wolf? No, the Federation has been proved right

Ten years ago this week former Prime Minister Theresa May made what was to be a defining speech

Award-winning Sirens netball is a sports team for all

Georgie is encouraging players to 'give it a try'

Off-duty officer who tackled an armed shoplifter nominated for bravery award

The offender had just stolen a number of items

Copped Enough: retention crisis a threat to community safety

Many officers are being forced to leave the service simply to make ends meet

Pay and Morale Survey 2024: sharp decline in member morale

Figures are 'concerning but not surprising'

Six mountains in 72 hours for mental health charity

Mammoth task for Jemma, Drew and Charlotte

‘We need to stomp out the stigma around mental health’ says fundraising Fed member

PC Drew Fenn is climbing six mountains in 72 hours

National Police Memorial Day: 2025 event opens for bookings

NPMD is set to take place at Coventry Cathedral on Sunday 28 September

Neighbourhood officer boost met with caution by chair

Nottinghamshire will receive just over £3.5 million of the Government’s funding

Four £500 prizes in Police Mutual draw

Get help with your household bills

Worried about stress? New factsheet could help

Including links to organisations offering help and support

First national police final for Force rugby team in 45 years

The team overcame Devon and Cornwall Police by a score of 40-26

‘There’s a human behind the uniform’: suicide prevention campaign launched

The campaign highlights the support available for members when they need it most

Home Office funding helps Force target violent crime with extra patrols

The 'Grip Programme' aims to deter serious violence through visible patrols

Official report finds police too overworked to investigate crimes properly

Branch chair says urgent steps are needed

Group Insurance Scheme: Download the new GP24 app

Makes it easier than ever to arrange healthcare consultations

World Sleep Day: Advice available to get better rest and help improve your health

Good sleep is always a challenge for cops on shifts

Financial struggles faced by officers laid bare in new independent study

Simon Riley says the research by Metfriendly must serve as ‘a wake-up call’

‘The best role in the police’: Drone pilot reflects on busiest year yet for unit

Drone use has been one of the most innovative strategies in law enforcement in recent years

Spring magazine out now

We are celebrating your achievements in this edition

International Women’s Day: Inspector shares secrets behind her relentless ambition

'Out of all the units I’d worked in, CID was the one I enjoyed the most'

International Women’s Day: a ‘porky pie’ to dad helped launch sergeant’s policing career

Nikki started her initial firearms course in September 2017

Free webinar this Friday: celebrating women in policing

Tune in this Friday (7 March) at 10am

Working for you: new reps set to provide Federation support

Eleven new workplace representatives have been elected

Pension Remedy Statements: free online webinars for members

The webinars are scheduled for 13 March, 20 March, and 3 April

‘There are so many benefits to playing’: Former Fed rep on new era of Force rugby

Nottinghamshire Police Rugby has seen its squad grow to 50 players in just a few years

Workplace representative elections: Voting closes on Sunday

Official results will then follow on Thursday 27 February

PNB Agreement: Survey results highlight need for a review

Policing has changed so much in the three decades since the agreement was introduced

Police officers 'bottom of the pile' on public sector pay, says Fed chair

Renewed calls for pay restoration to ease the retention crisis in policing

Queries about Police Regulations: refer to new guide

Police Federation publication

Fed rep elections: voting is now open

Voting is via an online portal and closes on Sunday 23 February

Police funding boost has to be sustained, says Fed chair

Simon Riley says policing needs consistent long-term funding to meet demands placed on it

‘Restore police pay or face further retention issues’

Chair ‘disappointed but not surprised’ by new Home Office figures

Independent panel review of PFEW: virtual update for members

The online session is a chance for members to ask questions

Federation remembers detective

DS Ludwik Sowka was 51 when he died

Get outside to help beat the January blues

Tips from the chair of Nottinghamshire Police’s Men’s Health Forum to lift your mood

Federation elections: workplace rep nominations close soon

Nominations close tomorrow (Friday)

Are you paying too much tax?

Help is available from The Tax Refund Company

£50 cash back on offer for members

Offer relates to your home insurance policy

Free Police Treatment Centres webinar offered to Fed members

The webinar is set to run from 10am to 11.30am on Wednesday

Parent support group wins national award

Detective Inspector Chanelle Whitney established the Working Families Group

Navigate the January blues

Police Mutual is providing tips on how to stay positive through the toughest month of the year

Win £500 in supermarket vouchers

Take part in the latest Police Mutual draw

Win an afternoon tea for two

You have got to be in it, to win it

Find out more about standing to be a workplace rep

Nominations are now open for the Nottinghamshire Police Federation elections

Federation remembers PC

Thoughts with family and friends of PC Maurice Farmer

Remembering Force dog handler

Ged had joined the Police Cadets when he left school at 16

PTC webinars: students urged to sign up

Find out more about the PTCs

Fed member discusses festive food bank initiative

The resource centre is part of The Trussell Trust charity

Family of brave Nottinghamshire officer among first to receive Elizabeth Emblem

King Charles presented the Elizabeth Emblem to the family of PC Christopher McDonald

Merry Christmas from Nottinghamshire Police Federation

The branch is sending its warmest Christmas wishes to those who support and contribute to the Force 

Financial tips from Police Mutual

Expert advice for members on budgeting and spending

Federation elections: get involved, be a candidate, cast your vote

Important that members help shape the future of their representative body

Exclusive car discounts for Fed members

Access discounts on a range of new cars

Police Care UK’s Christmas campaign: ‘Thank You’

Nottinghamshire Police Federation is supporting a new campaign to recognise the tireless efforts of members

A successful meet between Federation and local MPs

Meeting addressed critical issues affecting members

International Volunteers Day: Fed chair pays tribute to Specials

Specials were granted membership to the PFEW in July 2022

Planning a holiday? Cottage stay could help support PTC

Three-bedroomed cottage available to book from £500 a week

Multi-sport event taking place at Force HQ this weekend

Members are invited to try out a range of sports

New Home Office unit: Fed says ‘get basics right first’

Chair points out that policing is already heavily scrutinised

Men’s Health Day (Tuesday 19 November): join the conversation

The event is being held at Force headquarters

Two families of Nottinghamshire police officers to receive first Elizabeth Emblems

The emblem has been created to posthumously honour emergency service workers

What’s it like being a man in 2024? Webinar this Friday

Members invited to attend

Chair heaps praise on ‘career-saving’ Police Treatment Centres

Simon Riley has told of the ‘invaluable’ treatment he received from the charity

Fed member shares delight at leading ice skating initiative

It has proved to be a great success over its initial duration of 10 weeks

Racist attacks drives sergeant to support colleagues

Series of drop-in sessions for officers to discuss the issues they face

Study will consider link between traumatic stress and misconduct

Your input is important

Have a merrier Christmas...

Police Mutual prize draw offers cash prizes

Federation member nominated for Pride of Britain Award

Dog handler PC Chris Duffy is up for a prestigious national award after suffering serious injuries in an attack

Pay and Morale Survey 2024 deadline fast approaching

The Police Federation of England Wales's (PFEW) Pay and Morale Survey 2024 closes on Monday 28 October.

Stoptober: help on hand if you want to give up smoking

Free guide is available to help members quit

‘Don’t suffer in silence this World Mental Health Day’

Nottinghamshire Police Federation chair Simon Riley is encouraging members to look out for each other

Fed members urged not to forget about Pay and Morale Survey 2024

The Federation will then use findings from the survey to hold the Force to account

Menopause support session for men

Session takes play on Tuesday 8 October

Win a £500 Amazon gift voucher

Enter the Police Mutual competition before the end of October

Sergeant remembered at this year’s National Police Memorial Day

Graham Saville was among the fallen officers to be honoured in Glasgow

National Police Memorial Day taking place on Sunday

Branch secretary Tom Hill will join the families of fallen officers in Glasgow

Pay and Morale Survey 2024 now open for Fed members

The Federation will then use findings from the survey in its dialogue with the Police Force

'The best decision I have ever made': award-winning Special delighted at personal growth in Force

Special Sergeant Ryan Calvert has already shown remarkable commitment to the cause 

Increasing number of officers signed off with poor mental health

The survey also found that 82 per cent of respondents experienced feelings of stress

World Suicide Prevention Day: Check in with colleagues

Members are encouraged to ask how their teammates are and to be aware of their own mental health.

Free mortgage advice

Book an initial appointment

One year on: Federation remembers Graham

The Force is holding a short memorial service for Graham at 11.30am today

Awareness week encourages blood pressure checks

Help available if your readings are too high

Metfriendly seminars: book your place

The first one is being held on Thursday 5 September

Latest magazine out now

Full of news and views from your branch

Chair welcomes Home Secretary's call to restore respect in policing

Simon Riley says sentences handed down to criminals involved in the recent violent disorder should become the norm

'Cuts have consequences': chair reacts to high resignation figures

Over 9,000 officers left the service in England and Wales in the last year

Last chance to take part in uniform survey

Is it fit for purpose? Have your say

Hard work and dedication of officers acknowledged

Police presence helped to ensure there was no large-scale disorder in Nottingham

£20,000 worth of prizes in new competition

Holiday vouchers could be yours

New police drone vehicle is ‘huge boost’

Surveillance devices have already helped save lives

Free multi-sport event this weekend

It takes place at the David Ross Sports Village at the University of Nottingham

Branch secretary reflects on 'emotional' Police Unity Tour

It was a poignant event for Nottinghamshire Police being the first since the death of Sergeant Graham Saville

Chair welcomes 4.75% pay uplift as a ‘good start’

But the Federation will continue the fight until officers receive the fair settlement they are owed

Nottinghamshire sergeant remembered at COPS service

Sergeant Graham Saville sustained serious injuries as he tried to save a distressed man

Mental wellbeing: support on hand

Police Mutual marks Samaritans Awareness Day

Police Unity Tour will be extra poignant, says Federation secretary

Remembering Nottinghamshire officers

Sergeant shares delight after team receives commendation

Officers recognised at awards ceremony

Fed member recognised at 2024 national Police Bravery Awards

Chris suffered a seven-inch, skull-exposing wound

Brave dog handler attends exclusive Downing Street reception

The reception was hosted by new Home Secretary Yvette Cooper

Good luck to this year's Bravery Award nomination

Chris was lucky not to receive life-ending or life-altering injuries

‘Pensions trap’: Federation update

PFEW considering all options

Young cadets learn about the impact of knife crime

Senior cadet sessions are available to those in Year 12 and 13 and is based at Force HQ

Federation to campaign for industrial rights

Almost 98 per cent of those who took part in the poll of members voted in favour

‘We must see a re-investment in policing’

Fed chair urges new Prime Minister to improve relationship between Police and Government

Uniform survey: have your say on the kit you wear

PFEW is working with researchers at Lancaster University on the project

Find out more about the work of the Police Children’s Charity

The webinar takes place from 11am to midday on Thursday 11 July

Need a holiday?

A £2,000 travel gift card can help

Response Policing Week: ‘no two days are the same’

The variety of the job is why people love it

Inspector recognised for neurodiversity work

Gav is passionate about helping others

Sun safety: ‘take your breaks’ says chair

Rising temperatures pose challenges for frontline officers

Fed member shines light on rural crime in Nottinghamshire

The importance of policing the countryside is a lot more important than it may seem

Reminder: industrial rights poll closes tomorrow

Don't miss out on having your say

‘Toughest sentences possible for those who assault officers’

Official figures showed that almost two Nottinghamshire Police officers a day are assaulted

Healthy eating: factsheet offers tips and advice

Bid to tackle obesity

Fed member encouraging peers to take part in free sporting event

Police UK Disability Sport has been set up to give officers the chance to play adaptive and disability sports

Vital for members to take part in industrial rights poll

The link to the poll has been emailed out to all members

Looking for a weekend break?

Members invited to ‘first of its kind’ sporting event

Police UK Disability Sport (PUKDS) is hosting a multi-sport event later this summer

Courageous dog handler nominated for National Police Bravery Award

Dog handler PC Chris Duffy received a seven-inch wound across the back of his head

Former Army PT is guest speaker at mental health webinar

It sees the launch of the Federation’s #AskTwice campaign

Women’s Health Week: free factsheet for members

The guide explores physical and mental health matters

New PCC must 'hit the ground running'

No time to waste for Gary Godden says Fed chair

Looking for a new car? Deals on offer at Motor Source Group

Wide range of makes and models

Latest edition of Front Line out now

Magazines for Federation members

Off-duty cop stops shoplifter

'You always have to be ready to make a positive impact on the community, whether on duty or not.'

Police Unity Tour: registration now open

The Police Unity Tour is a highlight of the policing year, says branch chair Simon Riley

Beating testicular cancer: Know Your Balls seminar

Former Wales international centre forward John Hartson will talk about his diagnosis with testicular cancer

Urgent message from the chair: do not give out your details

Inspector Simon Riley, chair of Nottinghamshire Police Federation, is asking members not to engage with a new database project

Survey findings: 'Far too many officers are unhappy at work'

More work needed to be done by the Force and the Government to improve morale

Fed chair backs petition for POCA funds to be used in support of officers

Beneficiaries of the campaign’s success would include Police Care UK

Force dogs pass Initial Firearms Support Course

The dogs and handlers focused on working with and alongside authorised firearms officers

Glasgow to host National Police Memorial Day service

The annual service rotates around the four nations of the UK

Spring into Summer with a £1,000 cash prize

Enter our Police Mutual competition

Chair’s concerns: Retention will get worse unless pay improves

One in five police officers are planning to quit the service

Chair welcomes Home Office plans to improve timeliness of investigations

Moves are ‘long overdue’

Struggling with debt? Download this free guide

The factsheet is full of financial tips

‘You can’t have an autistic cop with a gun!’

Gav shares his story for Neurodiversity Celebration Week

Free guide helping members to stop smoking

Stopping smoking can also benefit your bank balance

Special measures move is 'no reflection on frontline officers' says Fed secretary

Cops now looking for strong leadership from line managers and senior leaders

Branch chair responds to Prime Minister's call for police to end 'mob rule'

Rishi Sunak urged police chiefs to 'use existing powers to crack down on intimidation, disruption, and subversion urgently'

Elizabeth Emblem to be given in honour of fallen colleagues

Federation chair welcomes new award

Fed chair says sleep webinar provides ‘one of biggest wellbeing boosts possible’ to members

Affect change that is easy to put into practice

Women's support network is always there for colleagues who need help or advice

'NEWS' is available for everyone in the organisation

Free advice for members on making a will and power of attorney

Key factsheet from Police Mutual

Job-related fitness tests part of free webinar discussion

PFEW will host a webinar that covers a range of topics this Friday

Oscar Kilo wellbeing survey results ‘shameful’ says Fed chair

The intention to quit has increased to the highest average level since 2019/20 for police officers.

Chair hopes new Code of Ethics can restore public trust in policing

The code outlines the professional behaviours the public can expect from the police service

Addiction app now FREE for Fed members

The PFEW has partnered with Help4Addiction and Rehubs

Federation remembers DS

Officer died in road accident

Largest screening project reveals no Nottinghamshire officers to be of concern

“Results from this project are very positive"

Police Regulations: new Quick Reference Guide

The guide can help members find out more about their terms and conditions of service

Free draw: win £1,000

Police Mutual launches new competition

Federation remembers PC

Officer killed in motorbike accident

‘Cuts have consequences’ says Fed chair

The public want officers policing the streets - not in offices

Cops support local charity on Christmas Day

Cops serve a three-course dinner to 72 guests.

PC Ged Walker: always remembered

Anniversary of tragic loss

Christmas wishes from Nottinghamshire Police Federation

We’ve been met by numerous hurdles this year

Pay and morale survey reminder: deadline approaching

Nottinghamshire Police Federation members are being urged to complete pay and morale survey

Win ‘Christmas on Us’ prizes

Police Insure launches festive competition

Fed chair urges members to fill out Pay and Morale survey

Plenty of time still left to have your say

Fed’s latest full-time rep determined to create a better future for policing

Jasmine Chaplain (Jaz) wants to use her experience in the Force to better support her colleagues

Fantastic prizes in free draw

Enter the latest Police Mutual competition

Menopause survey: Fed members urged to take part to make change

The ‘EveryonePause’ survey was launched to mark World Menopause Day.

Successful conference builds partnerships to tackle hate crime

The event has received plenty of positive feedback.

There are still 'far too many assaults on our members' says Fed chair

A Nottinghamshire officer is assaulted every day.

Fed chair encouraging members to register for men's health webinar

The theme is addiction and its impact on physical and mental health.

Fed chair urges members to fill out new pay and morale survey

This year's survey has gone live

Autumn edition of Front Line is out now

Get up to date with news and views from Nottinghamshire Police Federation

Hundreds attend funeral service of Sergeant Graham Saville

50 police officers formed a Guard of Honour as the hearse arrived at Southwell Minster.

National Council votes to extend Fed rep electoral cycle

Representatives from Nottinghamshire Police Federation voted against the proposal

Federation launches menopause survey

The 'EveryonePause' survey has been launched to mark World Menopause Day

PFEW announces ballot on industrial rights

PFEW is working with a leading senior counsel (KC) on its approach to pursuing industrial rights for the membership.

PFEW Annual Conference: National chair disappointed and frustrated after Home Secretary fails to sign off 'Medals for Heroes' campaign

Move had been anticipated

PFEW Annual Conference continues after ‘an incredible day of debate’

Day two of the annual conference will feature keynote speeches from PFEW chair Steve Hartshorn and Home Secretary Suella Braverman

PFEW Annual Conference 2023: A look back at day one

Consistency, better pay and additional funding among the hot topics of discussion during day one of Annual Conference 2023

Annual Conference: Busy agenda gets underway

Branch members can still register for online event

Cookies For Heroes: nominate a colleague

Motor Source Group offer to officers

PFEW Annual Conference: Members encouraged to register for virtual event

The Conference - which this year is virtual - will be held across Tuesday (10 October) and Wednesday (11 October).

Member competition: win £1,000

Free to enter draw

Fallen Nottinghamshire officers remembered at National Police Memorial Day

Branch secretary describes the day as an “incredibly emotional and poignant occasion”.

Federation welcomes Labour Party's backing of police medal

Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper was speaking at the Police Superintendents’ Association conference

Fed secretary tells how this year’s National Police Memorial Day will be especially poignant

The life of Sergeant Graham Saville will be remembered among others

Change of venue for National Police Memorial Day

The service will now take place at the New Theatre

Fed member tracks down attacker despite severe head injury

PC Chris Duffy was left with a seven-inch wound across the back of his head

New factsheet to help people to stay on top of their blood pressure

It's also World Suicide Prevention Day this week

Hopes for launch of SikhGuard to foster closer relationships

Attempts to increase reporting of hate crime among Sikh community

Backing for online fundraiser in support of the family of Sergeant Graham Saville

Over £110,000 already raised

Graham was ‘everything you would want in a police officer’

Graham’s death has devastated the Force and affected officers across the country

Tributes pour in for Sergeant Graham Saville

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he was “saddened to learn of the passing of Sergeant Saville”.

Nottinghamshire Police officer dies in the line of duty

Tributes paid to well-respected sergeant

Policing could become trapped in a 'boom and bust' recruitment cycle

Record numbers of disillusioned officers are leaving the service

Thoughts of Federation are with officer hit by a train attempting to save a distressed man

Officer with serious injuries taken to Queen’s Medical Centre.

‘Let’s celebrate our differences’ says dyslexic Fed member

Member keen to highlight the Force’s Neurodiversity Support Group

Fed member gives an insight into the use of drones in policing

‘I’m coming to work and doing something I love every day’

National Police Memorial Day keeps the memory of fallen colleagues alive

This year's service takes place in Cardiff

Win a new Fitbit

Sign up for Health Assured app

Pensions webinars - book your free place

Two dates available

Chief Constables urged to ensure they comply with police driving legislation

Federation has written to all forces

Branch detectives’ rep says recruitment plan is a ‘quick and panicked solution’

Problems await detectives with 'business' background

Fed rep and first-time-mum on a mission to improve working environment for new parents

New mum is 'on a mission' for expressing facilities

COPS service pays tribute to fallen officers

National Memorial Arboretum hosts annual event

Officers quitting police service in record numbers

Home Office figures reveal full extent of retention crisis

Police Conduct Regulations 'must not be undermined' by vetting code

Federation insists members retain right to fair and transparent disciplinary process

Countdown to 2023 PUT ride gets underway

Nottinghamshire Police riders gearing up for charity cycle challenge

Women’s health programme launched by PTC

Support and advice available

Nottinghamshire officers named regional winner at National Police Bravery Awards

Officers who tackled knifeman honoured with regional award

Government announces seven per cent pay rise for police officers

Mixed feelings as pay offer 'a step in the right direction' but still falls short

‘Police and public being failed by a lack of funding’

Federation chair responds to inspectorate report

Two prizes of £1,000 up for grabs

Police Mutual draw

Bravery Awards nominees wished 'good luck' by Fed chair

Dan and Amy put their lives at risk to tackle a violent offender

‘Get a quote, grab a treat’

Police Mutual promotion

Praise for frontline officers during Response Policing Week

Chair highlights courage and dedication of colleagues

Fed steps up wage demands amid public sector pay warnings

Police Federation repeats 17 per cent pay claim

Summer magazine is out now

Read online

Fed chair hopes Covenant appointing new chief medical officer will end ‘postcode lottery’

Chair welcomes John Harrison to the role

Federation votes to ballot members

Industrial rights in the spotlight

Police Bravery Awards: officer tells how PPE, training and teamwork saved his life

Nottinghamshire nominees in line for national award

Pensions Tribunal: statement from Nottinghamshire Police Federation

Ruling will be carefully considered

Federation responds to conduct and dismissal reform proposals

Draft Bill proposals could have negative impact on police service

Police Covenant officials identify new areas of work

New priorities reflect rapidly changing nature of policing

Fed members urged to take part in Oscar Kilo survey

Officer feedback will help shape future services

Fed member hopes football tournament will help get local kids off the streets

Event organiser hopes troubled youngsters will benefit from competition

New partnership to provide Fed members and families with extra bereavement support

Federation welcomes expansion of bereavement support

Online memorial will ensure fallen police are never forgotten

Police Federation welcomes digital remembrance resource

Officers urged to sign up to the Big Step Challenge

Countdown to Police Treatment Centres fund-raiser underway

From Cadet to student officer

Alfie looks forward to sharing his experiences

Get a car insurance quote and receive a £5 e-gift card

Police Mutual offer

Police Federation warns officer figures 'misleading'

Policing minister claims officer numbers have reached highest ever levels

Book now for FREE prostate cancer screening

Federation has organised two testing days

Win £1,000 in free draw

Free prize draw

Policing minister unveils plans to reduce red-tape

Federation welcomes proposals to reform the way crimes are logged

Help the PTC step by step

Sign up for fundraiser

Government publishes increased commutation factors

Federation issues update

Rest days advice for inspectors

Blog gives guidance

Labour unveils plans for police reform

Federation welcomes proposals

Free financial resilience webinars

Sign up now – choice of dates

Federation deputy chair calls for urgent return to community policing

Forces urged to bring back neighbourhood policing

Fed chair welcomes chief’s comments on officer pay

Federation is calling for 17 per cent increase

Detectives burdened by caseloads and paperwork

PFNDF chair highlights growing pressures on detectives

Federation demands 17 per cent pay rise for officers

Independent research backs stance

International Women’s Day: New mum and workplace rep determined to give young officers a voice

Culture is improving, says Lorna

Celebrating International Women’s Day

Federation national deputy chair shares her story

Oscar Kilo wellbeing awards: nominations open

Could you put someone forward?

Help on hand for injured officers through new initiative

Federation takes the lead with online forum

Federation officials air concerns at Westminster

PCC arranged meeting with politicians

Personal injury lawyer hosting surgery

Book an appointment

Home Secretary vows to invest in mental health resources to ‘free up’ police time

Move welcomed by Federation

Check your maternity leave entitlements

New guide and calculator available

Multi-agency approach needed to tackle violence against women and girls

Home Office publishes Strategic Policing Requirement

Federation backs Met chief’s call for 10 per cent police pay uplift

Chair urges other chief officers to speak up

Nearing retirement?  Sign up for our seminar

Register now for March date

More cash for policing, but council tax bills set to rise

Funding settlement announced

Financial webinars: free to Fed members

Members encouraged to sign up for online seminars on financial wellbeing and pensions

Remembering DS Ludwik Sowka

Federation pays tribute to fallen officer

MPs back campaign for Elizabeth Medal

Notts PC mentioned during Westminster debate

Remembering PC Maurice Farmer

Anniversary today

Force pays tribute to Ged Walker

Fallen colleague Ged Walker remembered at memorial service

Force tops the table for personal morale, but pay concerns continue

Nationwide survey of officers

Remembering PC Ged Walker

20 years since the loss of Notts officer

Federation congratulates Bryn Hughes on MBE

Elizabeth Medal campaigner recognised in New Year Honours

New year, new you?

Factsheets focus on Dry January and Blue Monday

A seasonal message from your Federation

Merry Christmas and happy New Year

Network launch event ‘empowering’

Workplace rep attends launch for Women of Colour in Policing Network

Group Insurance Scheme: important update

A message from the scheme manager

Married couple complete New York Marathon in memory of murdered officers

PCs raise cash for Nicola Hughes Memorial Fund

Factsheet centres on Grief Awareness Week

Support and advice available

Federation concern at cells plan

Bid to tackle prison overcrowding

Police drivers: new legislation now in effect

Officers are urged to read FAQs

‘Police disciplinary process has to be fair and balanced’

CAPLO seminar this week

Elizabeth Medal: ‘We have not met one MP who doesn’t support this campaign’

Federation deputy chair on BBC Breakfast

New recruit reveals dream to be county’s first black Chief Constable

Junior determined to make it to the top

New legislation will affect police drivers

Officers are urged to read FAQ document

Are you at risk of diabetes?

Check out this free factsheet

Home Secretary tells college to re-consider non-degree entry routes

Federation welcomes decision

NPCC chief urges officers to defend themselves when accused of being woke

Martin Hewitt addresses annual summit

Home Secretary tells police to ‘get back to basics’ in major speech

Suella Braverman addresses APCC and NPCC summit

Nottinghamshire inspector wins national award

Hayley developed global campaign

‘Policing degrees’ taking recruits off the frontlines, say PCCs

Letter has been sent to the Home Secretary

Chair expresses “deep concern” at damning HMICFRS report

Inspector highlights poor vetting standards

Branch magazine out now

News and views from Nottinghamshire Police Federation

Officer numbers up as Uplift Programme continues

Home Office releases latest figures from Police Uplift Programme recruitment

DG6: members urged to give their feedback as guidance is amended

Changes to disclosure guidelines aim to ease workload for investigators 

New commitment on ill-health retirements

Police Care UK publishes guidance

Fed member completes epic challenge for team who saved his baby’s life

Robin raises £7,000 for neonatal unit

Family law: free initial appointment with Slater and Gordon

Expert help on hand

Digital memorial will record tributes to fallen officers

Plans for extra feature for UK Police Memorial

World Menopause Day: support is available

Federation acknowledges more needs to be done

Open up, reach out and talk: World Mental Health Day

Wellbeing lead issues World Mental Health Day plea

Fed members invited to join ‘Better Sleep’ webinar

Virtual sleep event scheduled for World Mental Health Day

‘Demands on policing have soared’

Former chief explains pressures on police officers

Deadline extended for pay and morale survey

Time is running out for members to take part

Members urged to respond to survey as deadline nears

Pay and morale survey closes soon

Dan’s pride as he represents Force at Queen’s funeral

Sergeant Dan Griffin picked to represent colleagues and Force at state funeral

New Home Secretary must ‘repair damaged relations’ with policing, says Fed

Call for re-set of relationship

Federation welcomes PCCs’ backing for Elizabeth Medal

PPC gives massive boost to medal campaign

Federation joins families at memorial day service

Belfast hosts annual event

Members urged to complete pay and morale survey

Make sure you have your say

Police family comes together for memorial day

Belfast hosting annual service

Are you ready to lead a healthier life?

Download this free factsheet today

Queen Elizabeth II

May Her Majesty The Queen rest in peace

Age is just a number says new recruit

Liz gets to grips with new role

Have your say on the issues impacting you

Pay and morale survey launched

Have you weighed up your health recently?

Download this free guide

Officers struggling to cope as demand grows

Deputy chair in radio interview

Join the community: Weight loss group created for emergency workers

Support and advice on online forum

Free webinar puts focus on financial resilience

Wellbeing consultant offers hints and tips

Review of disclosure guidance ‘disappointing’

Federation launches campaign for legislative change

Pay and morale: members urged to have their say in new survey

Launch date next week

PCC names preferred candidate to lead the Force

Former ACC set to return

‘Loss is forever but so is love’ – COPS memorial service

PUT riders fundraise for charities

Police Unity Tour gets underway

Fundraising for COPS

Subs to increase in October

National Board decision yesterday

‘Government must respect independence of PRRB’

Call for re-set of relations between Fed and ministers

Cuts have had consequences for crime-fighting, says Fed chair

Simon Riley responds to HMICFRS report

Police Unity Tour team in final countdown

Fundraising for COPS charity

Fact sheet puts focus on finance

Police Mutual guide

Bryn presses on with Elizabeth Medal campaign

Families of fallen officers vow to keep up pressure on Home Office

Force cyclists preparing for Police Unity Tour

Annual fundraiser will help COPS

Anniversary service at UK Police Memorial

Nottingham Police Federation chair represents branch and families

Pay award is ‘simply insufficient’

National chair reflects on pay rise announcement

Force urged to pay Fed subs for Specials

Special Constables can now join the Federation for the first time

Officer numbers up by 162 in a year

Home Office publishes latest police workforce statistics

River rescues earns Notts PC a place at Police Bravery Awards

Downing Street reception

PCC urged to consider her position after driving ban

Federation reacts to court sentencing

PC’s outstanding courage recognised at Police Bravery Awards

Nick attends Downing Street reception

Brave PC to be honoured at national awards ceremony

Nottinghamshire officer shortlisted for Police Bravery Award

Force seeks dispatchers

Force Control Room roles are being advertised

Increase in Covid cases threatens to add to pressures on policing

Police Federation warns of looming Summer of Discontent

‘The Government has to examine its attitude towards policing’

Federation reacts as forces as put into special measures

Specials can now join Federation

Chair praises their role

‘Goodwill in short supply’

Federation reacts to strikes

Detectives’ forum welcomes HMIC’s call for bonuses

Federation responds to suggestion from Andy Cooke

‘Tough sentences must be imposed for attacks on police’

Federation responds to new report

New website coming soon

Welcome to the brand new website for Nottinghamshire Police Federation