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THE POLICE FEDERATION OF ENGLAND AND WALES DECEMBER 2024 POLICE
LOOKBACK SUMMER OF DISORDER
FedConnect Bringing members together
#SimplifyDG6 Achieving milestones
Hearing Survey 2024 results published
From the CEO’s desk Putting members first
09 From the CEO’s desk Outlining PFEW’s new strategy
WEBINARS
10 World Menopause Day Conversations on mental health
12 Special Constabulary Why join the Fed and Equality Act
13 Investigative interviewing The art of formal questioning
NEWS
04 Police pay What’s Federation doing?
06 #SimplifyDG6 Campaign reaches House of Lords
07 Elizabeth Emblem First recipients awarded
08 POLICE podcast Sneak peek into next episodes
08 Dates for the diary Upcoming events and awareness days
FEATURES
16 FedConnect Bringing members together 24 Lookback
Chronicling police bravery
26 Chair Asks Prioritising officer wellbeing
28 National Hearing Survey Findings reveal need for greater support
30 Reps Spotlight Serving members in difficult times
32 Party Conference PFEW meets Conservative leaders
33 Ministerial visit Welsh First Minister meets bravehearts
34 Response Officer of the Year Celebrating frontline policing
40 PSA testing Navigating prostate cancer
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