News & views

All news

Police community support officers in high street

Policing for the protection of women

Horrifying death of Sarah Everard brings into sharp focus the abuse faced by women – and the public are rightly asking police about what we do to protect them

Includes video

Police officer walking to response car

CPD resources for response officers

More than 50 videos, e-learning, models and guidance from our frontline policing advisor

Prison

Prison Reform Trust: efforts to tackle racism in prisons have ‘regressed’

Warning comes from leading expert on equality and diversity in the criminal justice system

Includes video

PC Toby Roberts

12 February 2021

Being a police officer from your first day on the job with the PCDA

National Apprenticeship Week 2021: working and learning

Includes video

PC Summer Smith

10 February 2021

How the police constable degree apprenticeship equips you for the future

National Apprenticeship Week 2021: Advice on the PCDA

Includes video

PC George Staton

9 February 2021

How getting a degree while you work as a PC is a 'perfect opportunity'

Why choose the police constable degree apprenticeship (PCDA)?

Police call handlers

25 January 2021

Have your say on how police information is managed, recorded and archived

Public consultation on a new Code of Practice and Authorised Professional Practice open until 8 March

Police vehicle and officers in background

20 January 2021

Dismissed police officers can apply for name to be removed from barred list

Applications only accepted based on specific timeframes, before being checked by the College for eligibility to review

Nick Herbert, Lord Herbert of South Downs

14 January 2021

New chair appointed to the College of Policing

Nick Herbert (Lord Herbert of South Downs) to lead College's board

Police staff on computers

9 December 2020

Consultation on extracting data from electronic devices released

Have your say on draft guidance giving victims of crime greater control over how and when police can extract their digital information

People in their team meeting

9 December 2020

Talk to police colleagues and share ideas with Cuppa connections

Sign up to our network and you'll be randomly matched with someone else for a chat over a hot drink

Police community support officers in high street

24 November 2020

Supporting effective investigations: Help shape our new guidelines

Drawing on the knowledge and experience of police officers and staff from the front line

Going equipped

Going equipped is the College's operational and frontline publication written by and for police officers and staff.

Go to all issues