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Olympic terror test leaves nothing to chance

London's Emergency Services made a combined show of strength with a simulation of their response to an attack on the London Underground this afternoon

PCCS ask for kettling review

The Police Complaints Commissioner for Scotland has told Strathclyde Police to reconsider its use of 'kettling' after finding the Force didn't "reasonably handle" a complaint following a demonstration in January last year.

CREST collaboration creates joined up EMS thinking

Police, fire and ambulance chiefs all spoke of the importance of joined up working at the launch of the Centre for Research in Emergency Services and Training in Liverpool this morning.

Police Ambulance Partnership improves alcohol response

West Yorkshire Police have joined forces with Yorkshire Ambulance Service in a new pilot scheme designed to reduce the resource impact of alcohol-related incidents on both blue-light services.

Ian Blair: The Met should look like London

Former Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Lord Blair has spoken about the importance of the equality and diversity agenda to effective community policing

Operational

New IPCC chief a timely appointment

Dame Anne Owers has been appointed as the new Chair of the Independent Police Complaints Commission

Improving Efficiency

Disappointment as Hampshire freezes policing precept

Hampshire Police Authority has frozen the policing element of next year’s council tax contribution, prompting disappointment from the county’s Chief Constable

Professional Development

MPs call for more e-crime training

The Commons Science and Technology committee have asked for Forces to receive more training to deal with "dangers faced by everyday users of the internet".

Community Policing

CPS says Met commander committed deplorable corruption

Metropolitan Police commander Ali Dizaei is to serve a second term in prison after Southwark Crown Court found him guilty of misconduct in public office and perverting the course of justice.

Police TV

Editorial Feature

New chapter begins north of the border

ACPOS lead on police reform Chief Constable Kevin Smith has confirmed the first day of operation for the forthcoming single Scottish force

UK and USA: partners in policing

Chuck Wexler, OBE, Executive Director, Police Executive Research Forum discusses the ‘special relationship’ between the United Kingdom and the United States and the shared challenges of coming years

Press Releases

Draeger Adds Another Dimension To Chemical Protection Suits

As a result of working closely with customers to continue to understand their needs, Draeger has developed the CPS 7900, a gas-tight chemical protection suit.

Capita SIS welcomes Beat Systems and Cedar HR

These acquisitions will enable us to expand upon the Capita offering to the Police Sector providing market leading, police specific, front, middle and back office solutions.

Sherpa Incident Command lets Forces climb further

New version of climbing camera system will allow emergency services to gain even greater benefits from existing COFDM camera investments.

The UK Police Directory 2011

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