Press releases

Officers and staff are being called on to share their expertise in tackling vulnerability and violent crime which could be shared nationally.

Chief Constable Gareth Morgan, the national policing lead for media relations, said:

A public consultation on evidence-based guidelines for chief officers on how they should deliver, support and develop neighbourhood policing has opened.

• Press release issued on behalf of the British Police Symphony Orchestra.

Richard Bennett, College of Policing lead for Uniformed Policing, said:

The College of Policing is continuing to gather views from a number of organisations to ensure there is a clear agreed position on belief across policing before a final decision on the review's recommendations is taken.

Police have been awarded £3m to identify what works to reduce serious violence including knife and gang crime.

Chief Constable Mike Cunningham, College of Policing CEO, said:

Chief Constable Mike Cunningham, College of Policing CEO, said:

For the first time, officers dismissed for gross-misconduct will have this information placed on a publically searchable database, as new rules under the Police and Crime Act 2017 come into force.

Following a ceremony in Maastricht in the Netherlands, the College of Policing is the now the proud recipient of two Best Practice Certificates from the European Public Sector Awards (EPSA) 2017.

A former chief constable with extensive experience across policing was today announced as the new Chief Executive Officer of the College of Policing.