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A guide to
Region numbers
Working on your behalf
4 - 5 Section UK President Mick Luke’s Welcome
inc World Congress in Bulgaria
Mick Luke
Professional Development
7 Young Police Officers’ Seminar
Mike Allen
8 Young Police Officers’ Seminar
Tracey Ward
A DI and a PCSO give their personal experiences of the YPOS
9 We are Berliners
Steve Hunt
10 Region ‘internship’ for student German Police Officers from
Brandenburg.
Cultural Corner
11 Cultural bursary awards
E calendar update
Oral History Project… On Time
Members Day 15 December 2017
12 RAF Scampton
Roy Edwards IPA Motorcycle Group
12 “Who’s keys? Queen Elizabeth’s keys“
Pauline Osborne, Thames Valley Branch
Feature Articles
13 Sun, lakes, mountains and … Vespas?
Steve Bretherton Cambridgeshire branch
14 1st International Police Women’s Conference in
Romania
Jaspreet Athwal Nottinghamshire Branch
15 Memories of my Father
Glyn Bull, Leicestershire Branch, The WWII battle for Monte
Cassino
16 UK Police Memorial
Ian Whitfield, John Moores University
17 Simms international police collection and folk
museum
29 Honeymoon in Iceland
Birmingham Branch Chair Andy Gregory
News
18 -27 National News
A round up of the news from Section UK
28 Competitions
WIN one of these books published by
Pan Macmillan and Book Guild.
30 Classified Adverts
31 Diary
Contents
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Police World
The magazine of the International Police
Association, Section UK
Editorial
Neil Hallam
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Deadline for article submission for
Vol. 63 Edition 1, 2018 is 23 November, 2017.
Dispatched January 2018.
Advertising
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General enquiries
IPA HQ - Section UK,
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Nottingham. NG2 6AJ
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Graphic Design by
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Membership
In Section UK, the membership comprises serving
and retired Police Officers, Special Constables
and members of Police Staff employed by a Chief
Constable or other appropriately designated Chief
Officer of the Police Service.
The Section has a unique mixture of police
personnel who are still serving, retired, or
in some instances, who have voluntarily resigned
from the police service.
For details of who can join Section UK,
go to
Joining the IPA is FREE* and annual renewal
is £28. Visit the website to learn about our
promotional offers.
To apply either visit or request an
application form from the general enquiries team
*terms and conditions apply.
ISSN No: 0032-261X
Cover Photo: Phil Barnes and Steve Bretherton in the Austrian Alps
for the Mittelkarnten Branch 30th anniversary friendship week
Back Cover Photos: Montage of Section UK members enjoying
diverse police transportation
Next deadline: 23/11/2017 for publication January 2018
1 - Scotland Region
2 - Northern Ireland Region
3 - North of England including Isle of Man Region
4 - Wales Region
5 - Midlands Region
6 - Central and West London Region
7 - South & Southwest including the
Channel Islands Region
8 - East Anglia Region
9 - Northern Home Counties and North
and Northwest London Region
10 - Essex and East London Region
11 - Southern Home Counties and South London Region
Vol 62 No.4 2017
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