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PCC elections slated for May - Elections for police and crime commissioners are timetabled for May - but could be shelved again if the COVID-19 outbreak worsens. Local authority chief executives, who by law are the returning officers for votes, have confirmed that the government has cleared the delayed Police and Cr
Blue Light charities launch fitness fundraiser - Four Blue Light charities have launched a month-long charity fitness fundraiser to support their work helping frontline staff coping in the COVID-19 crisis. Police Care UK and other charities working with the emergency services are hoping people will use their New Year resolutions as a way to ra
William and Kate warn of ESWs 'broken' by pandemic - The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have been warned the nation faces dealing with "broken police officers and emergency services staff" too consumed with battling the pandemic to look after their mental health. William expressed concern for those on the front line of the country’s response
PNC not impacted by IT error, says Home Office - The Police National Computer is operating as normal despite the deletion of thousands of data files, the NPCC has said. The accidental deletion of 150,000 arrest records including DNA and fingerprint data has not impacted on daily operations and will not happen again, the Home Office has sai
PSNI officers trained ready for COVID-19 ambulance duty - Northern Ireland's officers have become the latest to be drafted to help ambulance crews during the COVID-19 crisis. A group of 11 Police Service of Northern Ireland officers have retrained to drive ambulances to fill in for drivers affected by the COVID-19 virus. Northern Ireland Ambulan
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