Policing is at a turning point.
This year’s first edition of #POLICEMag examines the biggest reform in 200 years, alongside new data on officer suicides & misconduct, rising assaults, Taser use, workforce pressures and equality reform.
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Snowdrifts taller than houses. Villages cut off. Officers battling elements to keep communities safe.
The winters of 1947 and 1962–63 were among Britain’s harshest.
#POLICEMag looks at the resilient officers who served through the “Ice Age winters”.
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.@channel4news.bsky.social revealed at least 100 police officers & staff have died by suicide in three years. The real number is likely higher.
Officers face relentless trauma, but support is inconsistent. Recording suicides must become mandatory.
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Part two of our series in #POLICEMag highlights the rise of female leadership in policing.
Eight branch chairs share candid reflections on their journeys, challenges and hopes for the future, showing how culture is shifting from within.
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As the 70th anniversary of the Cyprus Emergency nears, we remember the British police officers who served and died on duty.
At the Old British Cemetery in Kyrenia, volunteers keep their memory alive. Their courage & sacrifice should never be forgotten.
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The October issue of POLICE is here bringing you powerful stories of leadership, loss, and a renewed call for change across UK policing.
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“Police dogs serve with distinction, yet the moment they hang up their harness, they’re on their own.” Kieran Stanbridge, @ThinBluePaw chairman.
The charity is urging the Government to introduce Police Dog Pensions. It’s time to support our four-legged heroes.
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Policing spends £1.4bn a year on tech, yet much goes to maintaining outdated systems.
Charlotte Hails of Virgin Media O2 Business explains in #POLICEMag why integration, innovation & partnerships, not piecemeal adoption, are key to safer, smarter policing.
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#POLICEMag takes a look at this year’s UK Police Unity Tour, which saw over 500 riders cycle more than 200 miles, raising £240,000 for Care of Police Survivors.
A moving tribute to fallen colleagues and a lifeline for their families.
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Violence Against Women & Girls (VAWG) remains a staggering challenge, with 851,062 domestic abuse-related crimes in 2024 alone.
Former Detective Constable Steve Dodd writes in #POLICEMag on why community intelligence-led policing is vital in tackling VAWG.
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For the first time in its 106-year history, the Police Federation has 8 female branch chairs, alongside Tiff Lynch as National Chair.
Their leadership marks a cultural shift towards a more inclusive, representative Federation.
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#POLICEMag examines the use of Naloxone in forces.
As more forces roll out naloxone, PFEW warns officers must be fully trained, protected & supported. Simon Kempton:“We don’t oppose its use, but no officer should face risk without the right framework in place.”
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“Behind each mental health condition, you’ve got an individual going through incredible trauma… it can be devastating.”
With 17,752 officers signed off for stress, anxiety, depression or PTSD, policing is facing a mental health crisis.
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