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Police numbers set to fall – Peeblesshire News

Friday, September 3rd, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | Comments Off

But it's not just staff under threat - the Scottish Police Federation (SPF) has revealed to the Peeblesshire News that police stations could also be lost. ...

Fears that rural areas would be hit hardest by police cuts – Scotland Courier

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | Comments Off

The Tayside branch of the Scottish Police Federation has expressed fears that cutting officer numbers would have "very serious implications" for rural areas ...

No traffic officer cuts, force says – Diss Express

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | Comments Off

The Scottish Police Federation said this week that the financial crisis could see an estimated £88.5 million removed from budgets and a reduction of 2800 ...

Margo MacDonald Sacred cows are all under threat – Scotsman

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | Comments Off

Les Grey, chairman of the Scottish Police Federation, didn't mince his words in warning Swinney against cutting the money to run the police. ...

Bobbies’ voice needs to be cautioned over his language on cuts – Telegraph.co.uk

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | Comments Off

And it is not just the volume of the protests from the Scottish Police Federation over what might or might not be happening to its members as a result of ...

Nothing sacrosanct when it comes to cuts, warns MacAskill – Herald Scotland

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | Comments Off

Mr MacAskill was speaking to The Herald after threats from the Scottish Police Federation that politicians would “have blood on their hands” if they allowed ...

Police officers and council tax freeze facing axe – Telegraph.co.uk

Monday, August 30th, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | Comments Off

The Scottish Police Federation (SPF), which represents rank-and-file officers, said forces have been told to ...

North-east could lose 250 police after cuts – Aberdeen Press and Journal

Monday, August 30th, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | Comments Off

The Scottish Police Federation said budget cuts in the next financial year could mean Scottish forces having to lose 2800 officers, with an estimated ...