Additional investment in science and technology could mean an extra 41,000 hours of police time available every day across England and Wales to be reinvested in neighbourhood policing and preventing ...

Plans for a new armed training facility for Staffordshire Police have now been approved. The new indoor facility will be built at the force’s headquarters in Stafford at a revised cost of £20.6 ...

The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) says police 101 call wait times are now at record lows.

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to Greater Manchester Police (GMP) over “serious ...

In 2020, the Court of Appeal ruled in Bridges v South Wales Police – the UK’s only case law on live facial recognition (LFR) ...

The London Drugs Commission (LDC) has today (May 28) published its findings following the most comprehensive international study to date of the use, impact and policing of cannabis. It sets the scene ...

The College of Policing has updated its authorised professional practice (APP) for mounted police, setting out refreshed national standards for the care, training, and deployment of police horses and ...

A West Midlands Police officer has been dismissed over his treatment of a woman he dragged from a Birmingham property using handcuffs and left on a driveway in a partial state of undress after she ...

The Police Digital Service (PDS) has formally joined the Employer Supported Policing (ESP) scheme, which gives employees who are Special Constables or police support volunteers (PSVs) paid time off to ...

Matt Jukes has been confirmed as the Metropolitan Police Service’s (MPS) new permanent Deputy Commissioner. Assistant Commissioner Jukes is currently acting in the role since the retirement of Dame ...

Chief Constable Gavin Stephens, chair of the NPCC, said: “Our aim has been to implement the Supreme Court judgment in a pragmatic and consistent way across policing.

Nottinghamshire Police has been removed from enhanced monitoring by the police inspectorate after causes for concern it previously raised have now been addressed and closed.