SPF has to work with service to tackle big ticket issues

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SPF has to work with service to tackle 'big ticket issues'

David Threadgold is the new Chair of the Scottish Police Federation, while David Kennedy has taken up the post of General Secretary after Calum Steele's retirement.

David Threadgold

Date - 8th March 2023
By - Cash Boyle

The new Chair of the Scottish Police Federation (SPF) says the responsibility he has to members is "bigger than ever", as he pledges to work with Police Scotland to address the key issues impacting officers. David Threadgold, elected to...

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