Police Now

Police Now has appointed Peter Freedman as its new Chair of the Board of Trustees, as the organisation marks ten years of work to change how officers are recruited and developed.

Police Constable Emily Kemp-Morris has received a national Police Now award for her work supporting neurodivergent colleagues in the Metropolitan Police Service.

This Pride Month, Police Constable Peter Barnes – an officer on Police Now’s National Graduate Programme – talks about his passion for supporting and creating meaningful communities and encourages everyone to be true to themselves.

As Race Equality Week (3–9 February) comes to a close, Police Constable Nilufar Ali reflects on her work driving equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in West Midlands Police. Starting locally in Birmingham before expanding her impact force-wide, she now plays a key role in the force’s Black and Asian Policing Association and is launching a new network to support women from ethnic minority backgrounds.

A cohort of talented and diverse Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) recruits is set to bolster the UK’s protection against and response to terrorist threat, as Police Now expands its CTP training.

A new partnership has been announced to recruit, train and develop exceptional new detectives, dedicated to protecting the nation from economic crime.

A diverse cohort of 191 new neighbourhood police officers are set to join the Metropolitan Police Service this week, after completing their initial training at Police Now’s academy.

As National Apprenticeship Week comes to a close, Vickie Custy, Head of Media and Communications at Police Now explores a graduate route into policing.