It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired officer, PC 1272 Robert Pilgram Atkinson, who died on 13 th June 2015 age...

NARPO have been supporting a campaign seeking to achieve police spouse pensions for life, initially started by widow member Kate Hall Kate l...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired Police Officer : PC 903 John Knaggs, who died on the afternoon of 11 th J...

An album of photos of the ‘old’ Police HQ at Aykley Heads which was officially opened on the 31 st January 1969 by the then Secretary...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired Police Officer : PC 1366 Brian Petre, who passed away suddenly at home on ...

This article has been taken from the Pensions Ombudsman Service website ( www.pensions-ombudsman.org.uk ) Final decision published: 15 May ...

Durham Cathedral, 2.30pm Saturday 16 th May On Saturday, 16 th May a service will be held at the Cathedral as part of the ‘Summer of Cele...

NARPO chairman Alan Watson has been burning the candle at both ends to once again  produce the latest edition of the Durham Peeler – Summer ...

​Family, friends and colleagues of Newton Aycliffe Neighbourhood Inspector Mark Hall have paid tribute to him after his sudden death last we...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired Police Officer, DC Donald Stephen Brett , who died on 22 nd April 2015  a...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired Police Officer : PC 1123 Arnold Walker, who died on the 17 th April 2015,...

If you were a Police Cadet (or Junior Fireman) with Northumberland/Northumbria, Durham, Cleveland or North Yorkshire and resident at Durham ...

The DVLA says that from June 8, drivers with a photocard driving licence should destroy their paper counterpart and only keep the photocard,...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired Police Officer : Sgt 151 Thomas Henry WHITE, who died on Sunday 29 th Mar...

  Date for your Diary……. Monday 23 rd March at 1930hrs The Annual General Meeting of Durham NARPO, with guest speakers from Force ...

It is with regret that we have to inform you of the death of a retired Police Officer : Detective Superintendent 403 David Richard Gill who ...

Operation Seabrook is the continuing investigation being undertaken by Durham Constabulary regarding claims of historic sexual and physical...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired Police Officer Miss Katherine Sturrock (Kathy), who died on 26 th Februar...

New drug drive legislation comes into force from 2 nd March 2015 in England and Wales. So long as you are following the advice of a healthc...

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Older People’s Question Time will no longer be taking place as planned. Apologies for any inconvenience thi...

‘Many Thanks’ to Neil Walker for sending in this photo which was taken outside of Consett Police Station about 1989 Neil was a Police Cons...

Police Federation Magazine for February 2015 is now online on the website. To view the magazines please click HERE and then click on the in...

Dear NARPO Branch I contacted you last November to tell you that we were starting to take bookings for B&B at St Andrews and Castlebrae ...

It is with regret we have to report the death of a retired Police Officer : PC Derek Hathaway DAVISON, aged 85yrs, of 30 Newcastle Road, Che...

November 2014 December 2014 January 2015 Police Federation Magazine’s for November & December 2014 & January 2015 are now onlin...

The second national police trainer’s reunion has been booked !  It will take place:- WEDNESDAY 23 September 2015 -HOLIDAY INN, HARROGATE,  w...

Back Row – L to R : 2 nd - Ray Thompson, 6 th - Ray Kirtley & last Norman Davison Front Row – L to R : 1 st - Eric Best, 3 rd Norm...

Some great pictures of Sgt 378 ‘Ted’ Brewster (who sadly died in December 2013), performing duties at the Tour of Britain cycle race ...

1951 Festival of Britain Celebrations? Kings Head Traffic Point, Darlington. Busy Pedestrian Crossing at junction from Bond gate near to W...

Durham Constabulary are looking to commission a piece of art for the new HQ and would like to recycle old uniform and equipment as part of t...

Back Row – L to R : Mick Dunn, Phil Donnelly, Steve Wass, Sam Chong, Barbara Powell, Dave Mitchell, Cath Knox, Ian Lambert, Dave Summers, ...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired Police Officer : Inspector 146 Archibald McRorie (Jock) WILSON who died o...

It is with regret that we have to inform you of the death of a retired Police Officer : Superintendent Reay Henderson (ex Durham & North...

It is with regret that we have to inform you of the death of a retired Police Officer : D.C. Thomas Herries, aged 94 years who died on Tuesd...

Many Thanks to Steve Hodgson for supplying this picture of an Explosives Handling Course, at Catterick Camp in the 1960’s. Officers from t...

Many thanks to Norman Davison for this photo from an Inter Services Post Joint Operation, which was an emergency dialysis cabin lift at Ann...

Paws Up (The Durham Police Dogs Benevolent Fund) are delighted to announce their first ever production of a festive greetings card. These a...

The ‘Paws Up’ team have been busy preparing the 2015 calendar and it is now available by CLICKING HERE The calendar costs £8 including pos...

PC Geoffrey Fox, Det Con David Wombwell and Sgt Christopher Head were murdered in 1966 The recent announcement of the parole board that...

This photo was taken outside of Durham City Magistrates Court in 1970 and taken from the Northern Echo. If I remember correctly,  Clishy ...

Remembrance Day is also known as Poppy Day. It was first observed in 1919, however until 1945 it was called Armistice Day. Traditionally th...

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Durham Constabulary has recently taken ownership of a state of the art new Headquarters facility, designed to provide everything neede...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired Police Officer :  PC 1187 George Edward Atkinson, of Howden le Wear, who d...

NARPO chairman Alan Watson has been burning the candle at both ends to once again to produce the Winter 2014 edition of the Durham Peeler. ...

Police Federation Magazine for October is now online on the website. To view the magazine please click HERE and then click on the individua...

It is with regret that we have to inform you of the death of a retired Police Officer : Inspector Ronald Bell (Ex Durham & Northumbria)...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired member of Police staff : Miss Marjorie Preston, who died on 25 th October...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired member of Police staff : Mrs Audrey Fidiam, who died on 28 th October 201...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired Police Officer, Sgt 374 Adrian Lacey, who died on the 19 th October 2014,...

The Remembrance Service will be held at the new Police HQ at 1030am on Tuesday 11 th November.  The event will include:   A rededication of...

The ‘must have  ‘accessory’ for 2015 is at the printers - the ‘Paws Up’ Calendar. The calendar has been produced to raise funds for the Dur...

    Police Federation Magazines for April through to October are now online on the website. To view the magazines please c...

The Office of National Statistics has today released the Consumer Price Index for September 2014 as 1.2% down from 1.5% in August. For thos...

It is with regret that we have to inform you of the death of a retired Police Officer : Chief Inspector 1388 Gordon Smith who died on 2 nd ...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired Police Officer : Sergeant 73 George Robson who died on the 28 th Septembe...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of retired Police Officer David Hodgson of Willington who died on the 29 th September ...

It is with regret that we have to advise you of the death of a retired Police Officer - PC 938 Eric Richard Hall who died on 28th August 201...

It is with regret that we have to advise you of the death of a retired Police Officer : Sgt 156 Robert Elleanor who died on 10th August 2014...

An enduring injustice in the 1987 Police Pension scheme is that those in receipt of a widow or widowers’ pension under those scheme rules lo...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of retired Police Officer - PC 1646 Eric Alderton, who died on the 9 th August 2014, a...

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired Police Officer - PC 1275 Arthur Soppitt, who died on the 7 th August 2014...

A FORMER policeman who developed multiple sclerosis after running the first ever Great North Run is tackling this year's race in a wheel...