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Officers have been offering support to police protests, marches, and potentially high-risk football fixtures
The group has raised over £20,000 in the last four years
11 publicly accessible kits have been installed across the town in just two weeks
Both events blended sport, camaraderie, and community engagement
Dave said the backing is already having a meaningful impact
We want to begin by thanking every one of our members
Connect is packed with news and views from your Federation
The proposals involve creating 12 regional super forces
Almost every police officer will be in the higher-rate tax bracket by 2031
Setfords will conclude their 2025 programme of law clinics on Tuesday 16 December
The campaign will reach some of the most disadvantaged young people in the Force area
The decision will see a £2 per month increase in membership subscriptions from 1 January 2026
Policing's suicide crisis was highlighted in a panel discussion at PFEW's annual conference
John Partington was speaking on day one of the conference in Birmingham
Tiff Lynch opened day one of PFEW’s annual conference
Branch secretary Lesley Williams described the move as a crucial step
Announcement made today
The event takes place on November 18 and 19
The next clinic is on 18 November
Fed rep PC Andy Forbes backed PFEW’s national 'Copped Enough' campaign's calls for tougher sentences on those who attack officers
Movember is an annual event in November that raises awareness and funds for men's health
Retired Detective Chief Inspector Leighton Harding recently featured on the second season of BBC Two's Murder 24/7
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The reforms follow successful lobbying by the Police Federation of England and Wales
'That’s the thing I treasure more than anything'
The award citation described him as ‘a shining example of a detective’
Members encouraged to check in with themselves
The next clinic will take place on Tuesday 21 October
The event was held at Coventry Cathedral for the first time in the event’s 21-year history
It follows the publication of a critical HMICFRS report
Member presented innovative research to an academic audience
The team plays an important role in the health and wellbeing of the players involved
These FAQs set out your entitlements and explain how to submit a claim with ease
The fifth staging of the Blue Light Trophy took place at Stourport Cricket Club
The next session will be held on Tuesday 16 September
The Men's Health Network supports officers and staff
This year’s service will be held on Sunday 28 September
Nena Hodges will attempt to do the jump again on the birthday weekend of her brother, Dane Roleston-Lowe
The event is free to attend
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Steve is preparing to take on a new role as a regional rep.
Nena Hodges is taking on the challenge in memory of PC Dane Roleston-Lowe.
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The survey has revealed widespread frustration among officers
West Mercia Police and the Federation blame financial pressures facing the Force on the funding it receives from Government
The next session for members takes place on Tuesday 19 August
Remembering PC Anthony Wright
West Mercia Police officers joined the West Midlands Chapter of the PUT
The 180-mile trip will end at the National Memorial Arboretum
Mitch praises Force and Federation
Federation says it is unacceptable
24/7 mental health crisis line launched for police officers and staff
Winning duo praised by Home Secretary at awards evening
The officers were at an exclusive reception in a grand state room at the Foreign Office
The next free family law clinic for members on Tuesday 15 July
Sergeant Kully Singh and PC Stacey Hegenbarth will attend the Bravery Awards
Tiff will become only the second female chair in PFEW’s 106-year history
Steve Butler says Specials are part of the ‘beating heart’ of West Mercia Police
Setfords holds monthly surgeries for West Mercia Police Federation members
Suzy is described as the ‘heartbeat’ of the Fed
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David was killed while acting as a motorcycle outrider
It is 10 years to the day since Ms May accused the Federation of ‘scaremongering’
Branch secretary Steve Butler said officers were ‘working tirelessly'
The next surgery will be held on Tuesday 20 May
PC Poultney's comments come after he was the victim of a vicious assault
PC Ashley Burchell died on this day 40 years ago
More than 20 calls had come into the control room and it was clear lives were at risk
PC Richard (Ricky) Gray was killed while attending an early morning domestic disturbance
John, 34, was involved in a road accident while on an advanced motorcycle training course
Assaults on officers are, once again, high on the agenda
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The boost will allow the Force to put an extra 31 police officers into neighbourhood policing roles
Thoughts with family and friends
Andy joined the Force in 2015
Setfords solicitors offers free family law advice for West Mercia Police Federation members
The side was beaten in the last four of the Police Sports UK (PSUK) Shield
STEP aims to reduce the number of police officers who take their own lives
The team takes on Thames Valley Police at Stratford Rugby Club on Wednesday
The scheme is designed specifically for officers, police staff and their families
Inspectors and chief inspectors are working excessive hours without extra reward
New plans could mean 150 police staff roles are lost
Setfords will be holding its next surgery on Tuesday 18 March
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Sergeant Ian Jones died at West Mercia Police Headquarters on 2 March 2011
His appointment brings 'much-needed continuity to the Force'
Flint House offers physical rehabilitation and mental health support to serving and retired police officers
Steve Butler says there is a long way to go to fully address the long-term erosion of police pay
It is a moving event that highlights the togetherness of the Police Family
Safer Internet Day is among the subjects covered
December’s provisional £100 million police funding commitment had been doubled
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Setfords Solicitors is offering free advice to Federation members
Stephe breaks down what this amendment would mean for policing
Dane had more than 28 years of service with West Mercia Police
West Mercia Police Federation chair Steve Butler says 'the devil will be in the detail'
Chance for members to ask questions and provide feedback
Monty could link up with the OK9 wellbeing and trauma support dogs initiative
Steve Butler welcomed new Home Office police workforce figures, but said the challenge now was to retain officers
Nominations must be submitted by this Friday
Advice for West Mercia Police Federation members on how to feel better on so-called Blue Monday
Setfords Solicitors has confirmed the dates for its free family law clinics for 2025
Nominations are now open for the West Mercia Police Federation elections
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