What Works Centre News Updates

Today, the College is launching the 4th year of its bursary scheme which gives police officers and staff across England and Wales the opportunity to apply for financial support towards their higher education.

Dr Abi Dymond tells us about her experience as an academic on the conflict management guidelines committee and how she is using her expertise to improve use of force reporting

After the successful publication of the first edition of the Thames Valley Police (TVP) Journal, Superintendent Katy Barrow-Grint explains the reasons behind its development.

With the neighbourhood policing guidelines published and more on the way, we look at the exciting new way that policing guidance is being developed.

Following the award of College of Policing bursaries to this year’s successful applicants, over 150 officers and staff have now been offered funding to support their academic study.

Have you implemented a new way of working and want to know if it has been effective? Introducing the Policing Evaluation Toolkit: A guide to testing interventions

Joanne Traynor is a control room supervisor at Essex Police and is currently a doctoral candidate at Anglia Ruskin University, carrying out a research study on police control rooms. She was a successful College Bursary applicant.