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End Of Year State Of The Metropolitan Police
Read Whole PostReading Time: 3 minutes This week saw the release of the March 2024 Workforce levels. I can finally see what the end of year state of the Metropolitan Police…
The Met in Crisis?
Read Whole PostReading Time: 4 minutes I may have mentioned this before, but Sir Mark Rowley believes that there is a crisis in the Met. In particular, he believes this crisis…
The Met Still Having Problems
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes In the second of the brief updates on previous posts this one provides an update on Met Manpower, and Met Manpower Part 2. Once again,…
Stubborn or Persistent? You Decide.
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes In August year I wrote a post relating to my submission of an an FOIA request to the Metropolitan Police concerning Murders and Ethnicity in…
Met Manpower
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes I make absolutely no apology for the title Met Manpower, as I use man in the ‘mankind’ context and nothing to do with gender at…
The Times They Are A Changed
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes Apologies to Mr Dylan. Those of you who read my posts regularly will note that this one is a tad different to the norm. Unless…
The Angiolini Report
Read Whole PostReading Time: 4 minutes Today there has been much discussion, debate and many views and questions following the publication of The Angiolini Report. Lady Elish Angiolini has been conducting an…
Lies Damn Lies and the Home Office
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes There has been discussion recently (again) about Police staffing levels, in the face of an increase in UK population, an increase in demand and the…
Against The Odds
Read Whole PostReading Time: 3 minutes As a rule I try not to promote the BBC, I personally find them to be less than independent, and frequently appear to be more…
Does The Met Have A Recruitment/Retention Problem?
Read Whole PostReading Time: 3 minutes Does the Met have a Recruitment/Retention problem? I didn’t really think so until very recenttly. The savagery of Theresa May’s cuts caught up with them…
