Mainly a blog site about the rights and wrongs of Policing. Mainly.
Not my words, these words were written by a former Senior Officer10 years ago, but may still be relevant today Many years ago I was asked to succinctly describe Policing. I used the example of a sheepdog. Out and about …
There has been much said and published in the last 48 hours about a certain high-profile murder case. MANY commentators are pushing the belief that Police Officers can no longer be tusted to go about their duties as they may …
Just a quick one today, brutal and to the point. Yes, folks it’s the Police Uplift Programme again, is it on track to deliver? Have I been unfair to Boris and Priti? For the purposes of ths post, at least, …
Welcome, but be warned, if numbers are not your thing you may as well stop reading now. I do my best but I really struggle to understand what the Home Office are playing at with the Update Stats that they …
Seldom before have I read such uncompromising and total bollocks The economy has been significantly impacted by the pandemic but we're committed to supporting the police by: ✅ Recruiting 20,000 police officers✅ Increasing taxpayer investment by over £600m ✅ Doubling …
Our support for our brave police officers is unwavering Read more »
I have reproduced this from elsewhere, with the consent of the author. it really makes one think, and if it doesn’t then it should. “Lighting up public memorials, like a cenotaph, to remember the death of George Floyd, a foreign …
Much has been heard from the Home Office and the Conservative Party in General about the Police Uplift Programme. Those of you who have read me regularly will know by now what I think of it, if you haven’t heard …
Police Uplift Programme & Graduate/Apprenticeship Entry – Do They Mix? Read more »
Much has been said about the Policing Educational Qualification Framework (PEQF) and the so called Graduate Entry Programme. I have been one of many to mistakenly use this title, but it is a misnomer, indeed, it has even been called …
The ‘Nonsense’ That Is The Police Graduate Entry Programme Read more »
The modern day Police Service was the innovation of Sir Robert Peel, as we all well know. Broadly speaking there are 9 Peelian Principles on which Policing in the UK is based, and owes its heritage to. They are:- To …
I don’t know about anybody else but I am reaching the point of no return with our current brand of politicians. It doesn’t seem to matter very much which party they represent , they’re all as bad as each other. …