90 days from today is Sun, 13 April 2025
It's the perfect festive treat Federation members
Thoughts with family and friends of PC Valroy Hodgson
Molly Stanley and Jack Cox arrested three people suspected of involvement in a double stabbing
Meet new West Midlands Police Federation workplace representative Rhys McDowell
Remembering PC David Cameron
Sergeant Aaron Bell talks about his unique policing role and being a workplace rep
Enjoy family time
Emergency out of hours contact available
Reps are on hand
Ash Forster and Tim Small took two weapons off the street.
Expert advice on spending and budgeting from Police Mutual
In memory of Gavin
Paul found the woman being mauled by two German shepherd-type dogs
The nationwide election process starts at the end of December
Darren's most role-defining work for the Fed has been with assaults
Police Care UK aims to recognise the tireless efforts of police officers
'We hope this matter will be resolved quickly'
There's fun for all the family this weekend
Hopefully reducing the burden of paperwork
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'It truly means a lot to us as a family'
'It makes complete sense for them to subscribe'
Exclusive webinars will answer questions
Celebrating those who give up their own time to help others
Thinking of PC Colin Hall
The blood tests for officers check for prostate conditions, including cancer
Plans greeted with cautious optimism by branch chair
The emblem has been created to posthumously honour emergency service workers
Tony Hadley heaps praise on 'Back and Forth'
Do you use the Euro Car Parks (ECP) site in Wolverhampton?
Geoffrey Collins died on this day 37 years ago
Joe had been a police officer for 20 years
Book a three-bedroomed self-catering cottage in Scotland for a week from just £500
Federation members are welcome to pay their respects to fallen police officers
Enter now to be in with a chance of winning
ASMs are part of the informal procedure
Three dates to choose from
Sergeant and wife run competition to guess their newborn baby’s gender, weight and birth date
Friends and former colleagues of Steve Knight are due to play in a tournament at Stourbridge Golf Course in aid of the MND Association charity
There's plenty to do for all the family at the West Midlands Police Museum
20th anniversary today
Branch has sought meetings with all regional MPs
Work is long overdue, says Federation secretary
The museum has opened at its new premises at Coventry Council House on Earl Street in the city
Federation lead diagnosed with life-threatening heart condition
“The worry is horrendous.”
Anniversary today
Free guide to help members stop smoking
Everyone needs to look for changes in their breasts
Annual service will be held at city cathedral
Dates have been announced for 2025 seminars
Sergeant Matthew (Matt) Manwaring wants to end the stigma around mental health
Rep is encouraging members to seek support if they are experiencing mental health issues
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Sergeant Liam Hemmings said the support of branch deputy chair Jase Dooley was instrumental
The title also saw him go forward as the West Midlands’ nominee for the national version of the event
Officer died in South Africa
The Force has agreed for a number of PSA tests to be made available to officers
The competition is open now
Branch secretary Tim Rogers spoke to key MPs in Liverpool and Birmingham
This year's service was held at Glasgow’s Royal Concert Hall
Almost 4,000 people attend the centres each year
Fill in the new pay and morale survey
Paul Frear was critically injured after being knocked over by a car
The Force's knife crime policy give officers clear direction on how to deal with the issue
Tim Rogers will represent PFEW at a two-hour engagement meeting on Monday with invited MPs
Around 1,700 offenders have been released from jails across England and Wales
The DTU is working with Learning and Development to review driver training courses
West Midlands Police Federation is looking to build relationships with the area's Members of Parliament
Secure your place
Comprehensive cover available
Chief Constable Craig Guildford joined men’s walking group Back and Forth for its family fun day
Plans are well underway for the 2025 event
Bluline is designed specifically for police officers, police staff and their families
Stunning efforts across the globe as he raises money for the Nicola Hughes Memorial Fund
Major concerns around custody blocks regularly being managed by a single sergeant
Six million people across the UK have undiagnosed high blood pressure
His duties as a Special have slotted in nicely next to his day job as a paramedic
The Awards highlight the vital role volunteers play in policing
Answering your queries
Natalia Kotowska enjoys her day job as a dispatch officer and is a Special in her spare time
Federation deputy chair Jase Dooley wants assaults on officers carrying out regular duties to be pursued in the same way as attacks during the recent riots
An amnesty for the surrender of ‘zombie’ knives and machetes will run from Monday 26 August to Monday 23 September
Premier League teams also underway this weekend
Branch equality lead Julie Fleming reflects on her emotional cancer journey
Forces simply cannot train for every eventuality officers are expected to deal with
Calls for tough sentences to be applied in all cases where officers are assaulted
Federation is published online
'Officers have to make split-second decisions'
West Midlands PC died on this day in 1987
Officers have been working tirelessly around the clock
The National Police Uniform and Equipment Survey closes on Monday 12 August
£20,000 in prizes
Three previous areas of concern have been closed
Chair describes latest pay offer as ‘humiliating’
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Paul Frear died in September last year
Current retention crisis would only accelerate if problems are not addressed
The 200-mile bike ride is underway
Officer died on duty
Police Mutual publishes July factsheets
Fundraising cyclists set off on Friday
West Midlands officer died in road accident
Branch chair speaks out on knife crime
Life-saving equipment installed
Glenn and fellow representatives attend glittering ceremony in London
National Police Bravery Awards in London today
Pay, pension, and conditions among the reasons people are leaving policing
The event takes place in London this Thursday
Rich focuses on cricket and policing high-profile domestic and international fixtures at Edgbaston
Almost 98 per cent of those who took part, voted in favour
PC Sue Cheek and her police dogs have kept the public safe at some of the highest profile events of recent years
Federation chair reacts to General Election result
Equipment Survey launched in collaboration with researchers at Lancaster University
Tim Smithson was violently assaulted after attending a domestic incident
You have got to be in it, to win it
Inaccurate post-incident reporting highlighted by solicitor
The software developer switched to become a student paramedic
Members are encouraged to look after themselves while on duty as temperatures rise
Essential resource for officers at major incidents, events and scenes of crime
Matt's wellbeing took a serious hit in the culmination of various incidents he witnessed while at work
Fear that new moves will undermine the disciplinary system
Federation remembers Resham
Rescued woman tells her story
Just under one third of officers in the Force were assaulted last year
The poll closes tomorrow (Friday 21 June) at 21.59
Rich Cooke appeared on BBC One's Politics Midlands programme
Men are encouraged to consider their general wellbeing
Shawn Seesahai, 19, died in November following an unprovoked attack
The email is titled ‘PFEW Industrial Rights Poll’
Officer died in road accident
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Officers’ trip to Washington is one of many features inside
Chair says Taser are a vital step for protecting both members and the public
The Police Federation of England and Wales is polling members on industrial rights
A team from the Police Treatment Centres is taking part in the Knaresborough Bed Race
Some ‘outstanding enthusiasm and great determination’ was on show
Paul Davis was one of three federation volunteers representing West Midlands Police Honour Guard
West Midlands officer died in 2006
Q&A aims to answer officers’ queries
Chief constables were given new powers earlier this month
Discount on bed and breakfast at the Police Treatment Centre (PTC).
Throughout their friendship, the pair shared an enthusiasm for running
Officer posthumously awarded Queen’s Gallantry Medal
Long-term investment needed to improve the whole system
Deputy chair Jase Dooley has renewed the branch’s calls for all officers to carry Taser
Police Insure is offering £50 cash back if it can’t beat the price you are currently paying
They are raising money for charities that support children's cancer
Glenn rescued women from underneath a car that had accidentally reversed into them
The webinar is being held on Wednesday 15 May
Today marks start of Mental Health Awareness Month
Simon Foster secured his second four-year term
CoppaFeel! ambassadors The ‘Boobettes’ will be giving an educational presentation
West Midlands Police will be working with the Graham Fulford Charitable Trust
'We’re having far too many young people murdered and maimed'
The stabbing sparked a massive manhunt
The branch addresses issues raised about the Police Federation of England and Wales
It’s full of news and views from your branch
Police Insure competition
Inspector was keen sportswoman
Wide range of benefits
Khadija reflects on her first year in the role
Acting Special Sergeant Ryan Courtney completed his Taser training this year.
West Midlands Police Federation chair Rich Cooke says cuts to pay and conditions should be viewed as a whole package
Read Here For You publication
John Hartson was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2009
Museum staff accepted first prize in the New Tourism Business category
Registration is now open for this year's event in aid of Care of Police Survivors (COPS)
Anniversary of loss of PC
Long investigations are being 'normalised'
96 per cent of West Midlands respondents said they do not feel respected by the Government
'It could end up being a huge financial boost'
This year's event is taking place in Scotland
Police Mutual draw
PC died on training course
The sport is helping to break down barriers and build trust
Officer died on this day in 2006
Home Secretary seeking reform
The factsheet is packed with tips to help members get on top of their finances
'Retention crisis will get worse without fair pay for cops'
Phil and other runners are raising money for Joining Against Cancer in Kids
Stopping smoking improves your short and long-term physical health
Medal will recognise public sector workers who die in service
Federation remembers PC
Police officer Annie Yorke is fundraising for her 13-year-old great-nephew Oly
Anniversary of loss of officer
Fed member to run London Marathon in tribute to friend
Rishi Sunak urged police chiefs to ‘use existing powers to crack down on intimidation, disruption and subversion urgently’.
The book sheds light on the individuals who have shaped its legacy
'The current system has proven to be unfair'
'Custody sergeants and they are being put at risk'
Initial consultation is free of charge
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
Branch chair Rich Cooke is one of the 17-strong team tackling the Big Apple
Things will only get worse with no proper funding
The man was eventually offered a flat and moved in during January
Discount for April bookings in Cornwall
Popular feature of Group Insurance Scheme
Surgeries start from 27 February
Read the new bumper 36-page edition of Federation
Find out all the details about a 'near miss'
"We need prevention, enforcement and sentencing"
Police Insure has launched its Home Insurance Cashback Challenge
The mayor of West Midlands could hold the Force to account
'We are disappointed it does risk failing to achieve its true potential'
The heat was in stark contrast to his training runs in Birmingham
Officer was just 21
The father-of-two clinched the title having saved the lives of two elderly women
West Midlands Police officers were attacked with a cycle as they attempted to carry out an arrest
Deputy chair interviewed by BBC Television
Officers prevented a mass disorder inside West Brom’s ground, the Hawthorns
The winners of the Wolverhampton area West Midlands Police Federation Bravery Awards
Mark was a keen rugby player
Valuable support group set-up for others living with the illness
Rich Cooke says the system ‘often shies away’ from taking suspects with mental health issues to court
Working with communities is key to building relationships
PC Greg Ward said he wanted to give back to the National Foundation for Retired Service Animals
Help on hand from Warren and Co
Jack immediately grabbed his baton and smashed the back window of the vehicle
Ten Amazon £100 gift cards are up for grabs
Inspector Adhnan Afzal is taking part in the Marrakesh Half Marathon
In the space of three months, the group has more than 800 followers on its Facebook page
Ten gift cards up for grabs
“The ladies weren’t responding and at first, we didn’t even know if they were alive”
The awards have been launched this year to celebrate the outstanding work of members
PC Mollie Jackson and PC Soni Pattar have been described as ‘genuine heroes’
Enter now
Small team with plenty of experience
It has been produced by the national Federation’s policy team
PC Ibbadat Thaman said he was 'honoured'
Law aimed to give police officers better protection
The campaign has been led by the Police Federation of England and Wales.
PC Lee Gilbert is the first winner of the West Midlands Police Federation Bravery Award for Dudey
Detective Sergeant John Price thought someone was playing a joke on him
Dave Hadley said the current system ‘breaks good people’
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