News
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NPCC welcomes new proposals in fight against knife crime
Home Office consultation on new knife legislation proposals launched today (18 April)
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NPCC responds to changes to crime recording
The Home Office have today (13 April) announced changes to crime recording processes.
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NPCC responds to Online Sexual Exploitation of Children report
His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) have today (5 April) published an inspection of how well the police and National Crime Agency (NCA) tackle the online sexual abuse and exploitation of children.
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New NPCC Chair sets out listening to communities as key priority as he steps into role
Today (3 April 2023) sees Chief Constable Gavin Stephens take on the role of National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) Chair.
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NPCC responds to Government announcement on child abuse
An announcement has been made following recommendations by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA).
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NPCC response to Anti-Social Behaviour Action Plan
The government has today, Monday 27 March, launched its Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Action Plan.
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Casey Report reinforces the urgency of our mission
Today's report by Baroness Casey of Blackstock follows an extensive review into the culture and standards of the Metropolitan Police Service.
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First violence against women and girls benchmark published
In December 2021, National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and College of Policing set out priority actions for all police forces in England and Wales to bring consistently high standards to the police response to violence against women and girls.
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Celebrating women in policing
On International Women’s Day, the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) is showcasing the stories of three inspiring women from across the ranks who have brought change to policing in their own unique ways.
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NPCC Chair responds to leaked health secretary texts
The Chair of the National Police Chiefs' Council Martin Hewitt has responded to leaked WhatsApp exchanges from a former health secretary to a senior civil servant in 2020 revealing concerns over enforcement of Covid-19 regulations.
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Police Chiefs submit evidence on police officer pay
The National Police Chiefs' Council have submitted their evidence to the Police Remuneration Review Body for police officer pay for 2023/24. It calls for a fair pay deal for officers reflecting their unique contribution to society, the limitations on them and the real terms pay cut over the past decade.
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Letter to Chief Constables from NPCC VAWG Leads
On Friday, 17 February, the NPCC leads for Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG), Rape and Serious Sexual Offences and Domestic Abuse wrote to all Chief Constables in anticipation of the Home Office announcement that VAWG would be included in the Strategic Policing Requirement.