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Reading 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…
Reading Time: 2 minutes It was only a handful of days ago that I wrote a piece about a potential retention crisis in the Met. That got me wondering…
Reading 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,…
Reading 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…
Reading Time: 4 minutes To join or not to join? To leave or not to leave? Those are the questions. It may come as no surprise to you to…
Reading 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…
Reading Time: 2 minutes I wrote a short piece on the Book of Faeces this morning, that was in a Closed Group, so most of you won’t have have…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Nothing to do with the Royal Family, but we have been royally had over by recent versions of what the Conservatives like to call a…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Whilst giving evidence to the London Assembly Police and Crime Committee recently, the Commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, made reference to the shrinking Metropolitan Police Service…
Reading Time: < 1 minute I’m not even going to attempt to precis this piece of work, it wouldn’t be right, fair or straightforward. Therefore I give you the public…