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  Incompetent Cops
  
  Steve Cooper - Jul 2, 2020
  
  “I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.” - Billy Joel
  
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  We’re more than just policing news
  
  Trevor Sherwood - Mar 8, 2020
  
  Police Hour was created in 2014 and we set out with the views to create non-sensationalised balanced policing news. We think we achieved that. Oddly...
  
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  Cops who raced to terror incident under investigation despite woman who they crashed into cops being high on drugs
  
  Trevor Sherwood - Mar 6, 2020
  
  The two armed officers who were bravely responding to the terror incident have been placed on restricted duties and could face dismissal despite. There is...
  
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  PC Eddie Walker has been on his travels for almost three years
  
  Trevor Sherwood - Jan 21, 2020
  
  PC Eddie Walker AKA PC Edward Walker has been on his travels for almost three years. Surely it's not been almost three years since PC...
  
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  Harry and Meghan have announced they are standing down as senior royals
  
  Trevor Sherwood - Jan 8, 2020
  
  Harry and Meghan have announced they are stepping down as senior memembers of the royal family and become finanically independent. The news has come as...
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  Thinking out loud… How are you coping in lockdown?
  
  Trevor Sherwood - Mar 29, 2020
  
  We are now living in times that we never expected we'd see in our lifetime, let alone 2020. Not many people really believed Coronavirus would...
  
  Police Voices
  We are never going to arrest our way out of knife crime and drug dealing because police have created the problem
  
  Trevor Sherwood - Jan 26, 2020
  
  Let's be honest kids are killing kids on average in London three young people mostly young black men are being murdered each week. They are...
  
  Police Promotion
  Steve Cooper: Why do you believe police officers seek promotion coaching?
  
  Trevor Sherwood - Aug 22, 2019
  
  “FEW TRAVEL FAR ENOUGH ALONG THE ROAD OF PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT TO REALISE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.” – SIR JOHN WHITMORE Former police officer Steve Cooper is...
  
  Police Voices
  Policing Voices – Supporting each other… We can’t let the balloons pop.
  
  MetPolSgt - Jun 19, 2019
  
  Through the tool that is Social Media I have been fortunate to speak to a variety of people from many walks of life. During these...
  
  Police Voices
  Amazing video of a police officer skateboarding during the climate change protests
  
  Trevor Sherwood - Apr 20, 2019
  
  A Police Officer has been called away from his family and his home because of a protest that has locked down London. He and...
Police Promotion
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  Incompetent Cops
  
  Steve Cooper - Jul 2, 2020
  
  “I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.” - Billy Joel
  
  Police Promotion
  Achieve Fast Track Police Promotion
  
  Steve Cooper - May 12, 2020
  
  Whether or not you aspire to progress on the Fast Track talent management scheme within policing, all police promotion candidates can learn from it...
  
  Police Promotion
  Steve Cooper Police Promotion is Hard
  
  Steve Cooper - Apr 26, 2020
  
  It's not easy preparing for Police Promotion it's hard. Steve Cooper has released some great content to help you achieve your police...
  
  Police Promotion
  Feedback: Nobody Wants a Shit Sandwich!
  
  Steve Cooper - Nov 14, 2019
  
  “It’s NEVER OK to feed people shit sandwiches. Try perfume instead.” - Steve Cooper Sergeants and Inspectors are required to provide feedback to support improvement,...
  
  Police Promotion
  Strengths-Based Interviews: Coming to a Force Near You!
  
  Steve Cooper - Oct 3, 2019
  
  “Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.” – Laozi Police Promotion is changing again. If you listen carefully, you may be able to...
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Police Promotion

Incompetent Cops

Steve Cooper - Jul 2, 2020

“I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.” - Billy Joel When it comes to achieving promotion in UK...

Featured

We’re more than just policing news

Trevor Sherwood - Mar 8, 2020

Police Hour was created in 2014 and we set out with the views to create non-sensationalised balanced policing news. We think we achieved that. Oddly some people think we are the police, but we are not we are a media...

Featured

Cops who raced to terror incident under investigation despite woman who they crashed into cops being high on drugs

Trevor Sherwood - Mar 6, 2020

The two armed officers who were bravely responding to the terror incident have been placed on restricted duties and could face dismissal despite. There is another shocking twist in the story of the two cops who are now under investigation...

Featured

PC Eddie Walker has been on his travels for almost three years

Trevor Sherwood - Jan 21, 2020

PC Eddie Walker AKA PC Edward Walker has been on his travels for almost three years. Surely it's not been almost three years since PC Edward Walker set of from Durham Police on his ventures. Within the world of Twitter, he...

News

Harry and Meghan have announced they are standing down as senior royals

Trevor Sherwood - Jan 8, 2020

Harry and Meghan have announced they are stepping down as senior memembers of the royal family and become finanically independent. The news has come as a shock with no one expecting the announcement from the royals. https://www.instagram.com/p/B7EaGS_Jpb9/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link They released a statement on...

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Andrew Harper: Teen has pleaded guilty to manslaughter of policeman

Trevor Sherwood - Jan 7, 2020

A teenager has today pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of PC Andrew Harper, who died from multiple injuries after being dragged under a van. Henry Long who is aged 18 has admitted killing the Thames Valley police officer but has denied...

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Fancy being locked in a haunted police cell?

Trevor Sherwood - Sep 17, 2018

Forget Halloween Fancy a spooky night of fun, locked in a haunted cell for 24 hours to raise money for charity. Then we have an event that is right up your street. Following on from the success of the PC...

Police Promotion

Promotion: Your Mission Should You Choose To Accept It

Steve Cooper - Aug 8, 2018

Promotion Interviews: Mission Impossible? “Mr Hunt, this isn’t mission difficult, it’s mission impossible” – Commander Swanbeck You are to appear before a panel. Your mission should you choose to accept it, is to identify, secure and assimilate critically important information to respond effectively to their questions. Your actions from today are vital to equipping yourself...

Police Promotion

Be So Good They Can’t Ignore You

Steve Cooper - Jul 17, 2018

A determined Sergeant inspired me to write this blog. He first made contact with me because he had been unsuccessful in previous attempts at promotion to Inspector in his own force. I’ll come back to this later… There’s no easy route to acquiring or developing good interview skills. It takes time,...

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Heartwarming cops share chips with man who hasn’t eaten for days

Trevor Sherwood - Jun 19, 2018

Two police officers this evening shared their chips with a man they found on the motorway who hasn't eaten food in days. The caring cops showed compassion and humanity when they could have just nicked the lad and sent him...

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NewsTrevor Sherwood - Aug 8, 2020

Children’s author and councillor dies after being shot

Children's author and councillor hs been shot dead in a Hampshire village shooting.

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Hartlepool RNLI assist man who suffers serious illness on board ship and is flown to James Cook Hospital

Trevor Sherwood - Aug 3, 2020

Hartlepool RNLI & The Coastguard race to an emergency 3 miles of the coast of Hartlepool. Hartlepool RNLI...

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Coronavirus: Major incident declared in Greater Manchester

Trevor Sherwood - Aug 2, 2020

A major incident has this evening been declared by authorities within Greater Manchester after the rates in which coronavirus infection has risen....

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Police Success: I always knew I wanted to join the police from a young age from Cadet to Police Officer

Trevor Sherwood - Aug 2, 2020

Ever since Keaton can remember, he wanted to become a police officer. At 16 years old he signed up to Leicestershire Police’s...

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In 2016 Parliament decided to keep MPs’ arrests secret from the public, That’s why we can’t name the MP arrested

Trevor Sherwood - Aug 2, 2020

Back in 2016 Tory MP and at the time Tory Minister Chris Grayling pushed through Parliament a new rule which meant that...

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