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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

Looking to re-mortgage: sign up for a free webinar

Help and advice on hand

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