Latest news Andy Spence is the new Acting Chair of Leicestershire Police Federation Andy Spence is the new Acting Chair of Leicestershire Police Federation as Nadia Rana returns to the role of Vice Chair – and is elected to speak for officers as a Regional Representative. Leicestershire Police Pay and Morale Report 82% of Leicestershire Police officers feel ‘worse off’ financially now than they were five years ago and 15% ‘never’ or ‘almost never’ have enough money to cover all their essentials. Pay and Morale Survey reveals how police officers are struggling More than one in five police officers are planning on quitting the police service, with a staggering 78 per cent highlighting poor government treatment as a contributing factor. Met Commissioner Calls For Competitive Police Pay Rise Police pay is “appallingly low” while officers are facing increasing demand and pressure, Leicestershire Police Federation has said. Families of Fallen Police Officers to receive Elizabeth Emblem in memory of their heroes Family members of police officers, firefighters and other public servants who have died in public service will be recognised by a new emblem.