"the national voice for police authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland"
The Association of Police Authorities was set up on 1st April 1997 to represent police authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, both on the national stage and locally. It influences policy on policing and it supports local police authorities in their important role.

The Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) is an Executive Non-Departmental Public Body sponsored by, but operationally independent from, the Home Office. SOCA is an intelligence-led agency with law enforcement powers and harm reduction responsibilities. Harm in this context is the damage caused to people and communities by serious organised crime. We recoomend that you Read their press releases an

The website with news about policing for police Officers past and present and their customers!

Richard Hibbs is the only independent and private sector candidate for the Police commissioner for North Wales

The Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) is THEY SAY an INDEPENDENT, PROFESSIONALLY LED STRATEGIC body. In the PUBLIC INTEREST and, in EQUAL and active partnership with Government and the Association of Police Authorities, ACPO LEADS and coordinates the DIRECTION and development of the police service. (Don't they think that they are WONDERFUL ! but do we?)

The Police Superintendents’ Association of England and Wales which represents the interests of more than 1,600 Superintendents and Chief Superintendents. Association members work in all of the 43 Home Office police forces across England and Wales, the British Transport Police, the Civil Nuclear Constabulary and Isle of Man Constabulary. They claim that ....One broad objectives as a staff ass

This is the representative body to which all police officers up to and including the rank of Chief Inspector belong.
The Federation today represents the interests of over 139,000 police officers, bringing together their views on welfare and efficiency to the notice of the government and all opinion formers. They also occasionally show concern for their customers.

North Wales police. News and views from OUR Police Force. Read the blogs! and contribute to the forums in your area. The news bulletins indicate what they consider to be important. There is much more going on than appears here .... check our Newsflashes and articles archive.

The IPCC's job is to make sure that complaints against the police are dealt with effectively.

They SAY 'We set standards for the way the police handle complaints and, when something has gone wrong, we help the police learn lessons and improve the way they work'. WE SAY 'so far they appear to be a toothless watch dog!'

They should be managing and monitoring the force for us. This site should also give the public access to whole range of information incl. dates, agendas and minutes of meetings both private and PUBLIC. Also the results of surveys & consultations, PA membership, members allowances (pay) and attendance. Our democracy depends on you attending meetings & contacting your representative.

The Police authority is made up of members who are nominated by and represent a political Party and an area of North Wales. Others are independent and are selected by interview by the PA themselves. Other members are magistrates. This link will identify members for your area and their contact info.

This link gives you access to all the links from the Association of Chief Police Officers website

This information, courtesy of Dyfed-powys Police Force, may be useful if they contact you or when reading anything on Police websites. Just click on any of the alphabet, there are 100s of abreviations. They love their Jargon.

The TISPOL Organisation has been established by the traffic police forces of Europe in order to improve road safety and law enforcement on the roads of Europe. Our main priority is to reduce the number of people being killed and seriously injured on Europe's roads. We believe the enforcement of traffic law and education, where appropriate, will make a significant contribution to reducing the carna

Secured by Design is the UK Police flagship initiative supporting the principles of "designing out crime" by use of effective crime prevention and security standards for a range of applications.

The force website with useful links to other forces, map of North wales and Bike safe etc

Keeps you up to date with the latest news, analysis and commentary on UK policing today.

Combining the best independent coverage of national and local issues with expert comment, analysis and interviews. An extensive recruitment section helps you to find your next career move, plus special features to address the issues that matter - to officers and staff of every level.

A fascinating and often hilarious look into the real world of one police officer. We recommend you spend time on this site!

The new website of young ex Police Officer who wanted to prevent crime and protect the public. The system didn't want to know and he was forced to resign .... read on

A report and analysis on the last 8 years of policing the UK. Many of the questions and conclusions are those expressed by the PPP. As in other public service areas massive increases in investment and resources have yielded little improvement. Management and breweries come to mind every time!

This website monitors and reports on the development of TETRA
About TETRA ... What is it?, and what are the problems?
TETRA stands for ‘Terrestrial Trunked Radio’. It is the new Police and other emergency services' radio system, operated by O2 under the brand name Airwave. There are functional and health problems with this expensive system. Residents of Holyhead close to the Police HQ

This is the website for the only truly independent candidate for the Police Commissioner for North Wales. The PPP are supporting Richard Hibbs beacuse he is by far the most suitable candidate and he understands and supports the primary objective of the PPP. After over 8 years we failed to influence significantly the North Wales Police Authority who had no intentiaon, despite reams of weasel words