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Cambridgeshire Police Federation Meeting Dates 2025:
Full Council
- 7 March 25
- 20 June 25
- 26 September 25
- 5 December 25
Branch Board
- 7 February 25
- 22 May 25
- 12 September 25
- 7 November 25
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OFFICERS BEING STRETCHED 'BEYOND THEIR LIMITS'![]()
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The deputy chair of Cambridgeshire Police Federation has warned that officers are being pushed ‘beyond their limits’ as new survey data reveals declining public confidence in everyday policing.![]()
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Stu Taylor said the findings highlight a growing gap between public expectations and the reality facing frontline officers. His comments follow a major survey featured on Sky News’ UK Tonight: Is Policing Fit for Purpose?, which examined attitudes toward policing across the UK.![]()
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The survey found that while a slim majority (53 per cent) believe police effectively investigate serious crime, confidence drops sharply for lower-level offences, with just 14 per cent of respondents saying everyday crime is properly addressed.![]()
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Public disengagement also appears to be rising. More than a third (35 per cent) of respondents said they do not report crimes at all. Among those who do, only half expressed satisfaction with how their case was handled, and nearly two-thirds (64 per cent) reported dissatisfaction with overall outcomes.![]()
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Stu said the figures reflect what officers have been reporting for years. “This doesn’t come as a surprise,” he said. “When only a small proportion of the public feels confident reporting everyday crime, it points to a lack of capacity, not a lack of commitment.”![]()
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