Federation supports officers at the Commonwealth Games

Mutual aid operation in Birmingham

Force will pay Fed subs for Specials

Members of the Special Constabulary can now join the Federation

Officer numbers up in the last year

Government releases latest statistics

Pay award will help young in service

But it fails to stem retention issues for experienced officers and supervisors

Fire rescue PCs honoured at Police Bravery Awards

Two officers recognised at national ceremony

Fed welcomes increase to South East Allowance

Force takes SEA to its maximum

Brave PCs to be honoured at national awards

Officers shortlisted for Police Bravery Award

Force urged to respond if Covid cases continue to rise

Fears of ‘Summer of Discontent’

PC helps young people create new garden for elderly

Hertfordshire PC acts as mentor on Prince’s Trust personal development project

Mortgage reminder

Members urged to contact mortgage firm to ensure best rate

Policing in crisis: ‘Government must act’

Federation responds as forces are put into special measures

‘Police pay rise is decent thing to do during cost of living crisis’

New chair backs national calls for fair pay deal 

A critical time for the Force

Recruitment and retention issues

Detectives’ forum welcomes HMIC’s call for bonuses

Federation responds to HMIC suggestion

Remembering PC Kevin Church

Officer died in road accident

Tough sentences are needed when officers are assaulted, says Fed chair

New report questions effectiveness

Concern over TOfD policies

Branch secretary seeks change

Brave PCs rescued disabled man from flat blaze

Officers nominated for national Police Bravery Awards

Remembering officer who died in road accident

Anniversary today

Federation Matters

Conference magazine is published

Fallen officer’s anniversary

Remembering PC Jacqueline Brown

Federation warns of crisis in recruitment and retention

Concern over £5,000 Met incentive payment

Father campaigning to recognise officers killed on duty responds to Home Secretary’s conference speech

Bryn Hughes presses ahead with Elizabeth Medal campaign and hope to hold talks with Priti Patel

Luke takes up role of branch chair

Pledge to put emphasis on pay and conditions

‘Geoff has been an excellent Federation chair’

Branch chair and well-liked officer retires

Struggling mum bravely confronts Home Secretary with personal story during annual conference

Detective challenges Priti Patel over police pay and tells of financial struggles

Police Uplift Programme ‘like PPI mis-selling scandal’ conference told

Delegates hear new recruits are not getting full picture of life as a police officer

Annual conference: Federation chair lists demands for change as he addresses Home Secretary

First keynote address

Home Secretary commits to resolving pay row

Priti Patel addresses conference

World champion athlete Kriss Akabusi praises police

Inspirational opening session

Return of national conference

Manchester to host Federation event

Officers urged to be aware of their mental wellbeing

Mental Health Awareness Week

‘Officers need Protected Learning Time’

Federation stresses importance of professional development

An honour and a privilege

Retiring chair reflects on Federation role

‘We need greater investment in policing’

Recruitment processes slowing

Notice to all GIS members

Updates to Group Insurance Scheme

Retirement seminar: sign up now

Are you in the last 18 months of your service?

Book a stay at our new lodge

Fancy a break in Norfolk?

The fight for better pay continues

A message from Hertfordshire Police Federation chair Geoff Bardell

Remembering brave officer

Federation marks anniversary

‘Take a moment to nominate a colleague’

Women in Policing Awards

Calls for new award for fallen officers

Branch backs campaign

Steve Hartshorn becomes national Federation chair

Takes up new post today

Federation publishes new pensions FAQs

Your questions answered

Have your say in who leads the Federation

Voting closes tomorrow

Detectives reveal impact of changes to charging guidance

Federation survey findings release

‘Pay is having crippling effect on officer morale’

Federation writes to Chancellor 

Members urged to help celebrate Women in Policing

Nominations close next week

Officer retention issues have to be tackled head-on, says Federation chair

Attrition rates spark alarm

Take part in elections for new national Federation chair

Voting is now open

‘HMIC is right – we need more investment in policing’

Sir Tom Winsor gives final inspectorate report

Perkjam offers access to wide range of money-saving deals

Check out the offers

‘We need more investment in the whole public sector’

Hertfordshire Police Federation responds to Strategic Review of Policing recommendations

Federation applies for Judicial Review over officer pay

“The current pay mechanism is just a white elephant”

Fed chair urges IOPC to act on inquiry findings

Home Affairs Select Committee publishes report

Fed chair calls for substantial pay rise

Reaction to Home Office submission to pay review body

Uniform concerns? Have your say in Force survey

Share your views on your uniform

Federation welcomes efforts to work together on suicide prevention

Joint statement sets out police service’s commitment

Survey sent a very clear message

Federation will work with Force on pay and morale survey findings

New guide on Regs

Federation updates Quick Reference Guide

Pay and conditions hit officer morale

Federation survey reveals depth of impact of pay freeze

College of Policing sets out plans to improve

Hertfordshire Police Federation welcomes College of Policing blueprint for improvement

Fed chair calls for overhaul of Force funding

Long-term settlements are needed

Get to know your Fed reps: James Stopford

Police Federation support spurred James to step forward to help others

Detectives’ survey: take part now

Deadline to complete key PFNDF survey is approaching 

Five per cent increase in officer numbers

Government gives update on Uplift Programme

Detectives: have your say on DPP guidance on charging

Federation survey underway

‘Wholly wrong to blame officers for lack of roads policing’

Federation chair highlights consequences of cuts

Herts officers in Home Office recruitment video

Officers take centre stage in recruitment ad

Wellbeing Focus Week: Mindful drinking tips for Fed members

Members urged to watch wellbeing webinar

Do you struggle to sleep? Try this free webinar

Register for session next week

We are here for you

New Year's message

Season’s greetings

A Christmas message from Hertfordshire Police Federation

Winter magazine is now available

Read all about the Police Bravery Awards

Hertfordshire promised extra funds to deliver anti-crime plan

Home Secretary announces provisional funding settlement

Vice-chair looking forward to working with new Branch Council

Election process now completed

Brave Martin honoured at awards ceremony

Courage of Hertfordshire officer recognised at Police Bravery Awards

Secretary looking forward to second term in office

Al Wollaston “proud and pleased” after re-election

Geoff honoured to remain as Federation chair

Re-elected chair vows to continue pressing for improved officer welfare

Brave PC to be recognised at national awards ceremony

Federation hosts Police Bravery Awards

Federation releases findings of Leavers’ Survey

The impact of poor morale, low pay, overwork and the lack of resources has been laid bare in a Police Federation survey

Treasury publishes new pensions guidelines

Read the Federation's update

Mental Health Symposium leads to new approach

Mental health symposium

Remembering Sergeant Alan Lovett

Tribute to former colleague

Have your say: Pay and Morale Survey closes next week

Members urged to have their say

Success for Lissie as Harper’s Law wins Government backing

Praise for PC's widow

Conduct hearings: ‘a nail in the coffin for fairness’

Concern over changes to processes

Remembering PC Ronald Hull

Tribute to fallen officer

Could you be a foster carer to a teenager?

Find out more at webinar next week

Pay and morale: have your say in Federation survey

Deadline on 30 November 2021

Book your place at PMM retirement seminar

Register for event on Thursday 25 November

Brave sergeant rescued man from path of HGVs

Police Bravery Awards 2021

We still need proper investment in policing

More to be done

Pay and morale survey launches today

Members urged to have their say

‘Officers need substantial pay rise’

Chancellor lifts pay freeze

Tribute to national Fed chair

John Apter has decided to stand down next year

Josh’s bravery is honoured at national awards ceremony

Downing Street reception for brave officers

River rescue PC in line for Police Bravery Award

Josh was nominated by Hertfordshire Police Federation

‘Do one thing’ to help mental health

It can make a difference, says Federation chair

‘Failings in training could undermine confidence in officers’

New report from Federation

Branch supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Officers urged to check themselves regularly

Follow advice on body armour, says Federation

This week is BackCare Awareness Week

Conference puts roads policing under the spotlight

Virtual event proves a success

Memorial day honours fallen officers

Annual service held at Lincoln Cathedral

Officers are putting their lives at risk while policing protests

Federation chair speaks out

Federation secures support for greater protection of police drivers

Meeting with lords

Leave tributes to fallen on memorial wall

Remembering fallen colleagues

‘Federation will make sure Specials’ voices are heard’

New legislation will allow them to subscribe

Fed lobbies Lords over Time Limits campaign

Call for legislative change

“Reaching out before things get overwhelming can make a huge difference”

Focus on wellbeing

Federation criticises plans for reserve force

Plans revealed

Disappointment at Taser review

IOPC report criticised

Federation calls for investment in mental health services

Police service filling gaps in provision

Officers urged to download suicide prevention app

Useful information on hand

ONS wage data ‘body blow’

Government criticised over officers' pay freeze

‘Public could be put at risk due to lack of investment in policing’

Chair's message to Government

Fed rep dedicated to getting members’ voices heard

Dean settles in to new full-time role

Courses available to help with suicide awareness and prevention

Book a free place

Pay row: members urged to contact MPs

Government fails to respond to Federation letter

We really do have your backs

All we want is a fair deal

Police Federation places Pension Scheme Advisory Board on notice

Concerns over lack of adequate consultation

COPS service returns to honour fallen officers

Families speak of their loss

New Quick Reference Guide published

Prince Charles attends unveiling of police memorial

Fallen officers remembered

More than 740 assaults on Herts officers

ONS releases latest statistics

Letter reveals officers’ anger at Government

Federation chair delivers message to Downing Street

New police memorial to be unveiled

Ceremony to be held at National Memorial Arboretum

Survey reveals impact of pandemic on officers’ mental health

Challenging times for policing

Elections 2021: Nominations deadline extended

Officers have a few more days to put themselves forward

Force launches ‘one-stop shop’ for all things Commonwealth Games

Mutual aid operation

Federation says it has ‘no confidence’ in Home Secretary

Withdrawal from PRRB

Pay freeze a ‘kick in the teeth’

Fed chair calls for reform of pay review process

Rep elections: deadline approaching

Act now if you feel you could support colleagues

Home Secretary prioritises Police Covenant

Support for the policing family

Fed elections: nominations close next week

Could you represent your colleagues?

Limited-time only loan offer for police family

Offer ends on 31 July

Federation backs calls for forces to release more BWV footage

New policy was launched last year

Lords to consider amendment to proposed police driver legislation

Fears current wording could put officers at further risk of prosecution

Could you be a Fed rep?

Elections are fast approaching

Federation backs calls for reform in tackling crimes against women and girls

Interim report from HMICFRS

Wellbeing survey results released

Oscar Kilo study carried out nationwide

Workplace reps: election process begins

Nominations can now be submitted

Find out more about the role of a Fed rep

Twitter discussion tomorrow

Read our summer magazine

Focus on the Federation conference

Remembering PC Kevin Church

Tribute from Federation chair

Support programme available to all Federation members

National chair praises WSP

Back to Basics: body armour may be affecting your health

Federation campaign

Federation praise for volunteering officers

Survey results revealed

Oscar Kilo launches toolkit for investigators

Tailored wellbeing support

Final Election Café on Monday

Sign up and find out more

Together we have achieved so much, says Chief Constable

Message recognises officer and staff efforts during pandemic

Catch up on conference

Sessions are available to watch

Members encouraged to stand in Federation elections

Find out more about the role

‘We made it the best it could be’

Chair sums up first virtual conference

Detectives’ session for Day 2 of conference

Packed agenda 

Chair criticises Government over failure to prioritise officer for Covid jabs

Keynote speeches at national conference

PM praises officers for pandemic response

Boris Johnson's video message

Are you approaching retirement?

PMM seminars could help you plan

Federation’s national conference starts today

Virtual event puts focus on key policing issues

Welfare van will support officers at G7

Mutual aid operation for summit

New crime figures: assaults on emergency workers show increase

NPCC releases figures

Get Active for Police Care UK

Month-long fund-raiser

Courts urged to use maximum sentences for officer assaults

New guidance will come into effect in July

Sign up for Election Café and find out more about being a rep

Free gift for attendees

Federation will have input in IOPC investigators’ training

Branch chair welcomes move

Support Light the Lakes event and help COPS

Fund-raising mission

Exclusive mortgage surgeries

Book an appointment

Federation praise for pandemic policing

National chair thanks the public

Launch of wellbeing project sees dogs supporting officers

“Being in the company of dogs is a great way to reduce stress”

Forces urged to take fatigue seriously

Mental Health Awareness Week blogs

Federation elections: café events

Find out more about being a workplace representative

Join the Federation’s online conference

National event next month

Mental Health Awareness Week: support on hand

Prioritise your wellbeing

Getting to know your Federation reps: Johnie Streeter

Colleagues urged to consider the role

Recruitment success

Home Office releases update on officer numbers

Federation seeks assurances on pensions remedy

Letter sent to Home Secretary

League tables will damage police service warns Federation secretary

Home Office working on plans

HMIC praises forces’ response to pandemic

Federation secretary welcomes report

Herts officer faced hundreds of protesters during mutual aid operation

Helping support other forces

Federation encourages members to remember Matt Ratana

10k fund-raiser

Driving lead seeking officers’ experiences with car insurance premiums

Appeal for evidence

Looking for a mortgage deal?

Uniform Mortgages can offer advice

National charity launches tailor-made mental health toolkit for officers

Support available for emergency service workers

Register now for a free online resilience-building session

Oscar Kilo backed initiative

Vigil officers criticised by ‘ill-informed people’, says Federation chair

HMICFRS publishes review findings

Demand for clearer guidance is right, says Fed chair

Government urged to give clarity

Policing the pandemic: praise for ‘real-life heroes’

Geoff Bardell reflects on the last 12 months

Federation to observe minute’s silence

National Day of Reflection

Federation set to welcome Specials as members

Range of benefits from membership

PCCs talk of impact of lengthy conduct inquiries

Home Affairs Select Committee inquiry

Members can go paintballing for just £2 per person

One-off discount

Response policing: NPCC week of action

A ‘crucial time for policing’

Get to know your Federation reps: Melanie Cotte

Offering support to colleagues

PCU – helping officers with their finances

Tips to help boost your credit rating

National chair opens up about losing his Mum as part of ‘Day of Reflection’

Marie Curie leading event

Members encouraged to put forward colleagues for Women in Policing Award

Federation recognition

New bill seeks to improve officer welfare

Police Covenant will enshrine officer wellbeing in law

Good luck for sergeants’ exams

Message from the Federation

‘I joined the Force to challenge cultural expectations’

Get to know your workplace reps

Mental wellbeing: support is available

Mind offers tailored resources