What Works Centre News Updates

Rob Flanagan was appointed as the Innovation and Knowledge Sharing Manager at the College of Policing in July 2019, here he tells us about the new National Map of Police Ideas.

Dr Helen Fitzhugh is a social researcher working with the College of Policing as part of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership with the University of East Anglia (UEA).

Julia Wire is a Senior Research Officer at the College of Policing and recently joined her local Special Constabulary. Here she tells us about the application process and how she is finding her new role as a Special.

The College bursary scheme, which provides financial support for police officers and staff to undertake further study, has made awards to 64 police students this year.

Share your experience of supervision within policing and help to inform our guideline development work.

The Vulnerability and Violent Crime Programme (VVCP) was launched by the College and the National Police Chiefs’ Council in 2018 to develop the evidence base around effective policing approaches to reducing vulnerability and serious violence.

DS Paul Taylor from Greater Manchester Police has recently completed a master’s degree in Cyber Security, Threat Intelligence and Forensics at the University of Salford. Here he talks about his experiences of putting research into practice.