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Coronovirus
Members should note the current guidance that they should self-isolate if they are suffering from a continuous cough or running a high temperature and in all situations we should observe the rigours of hygiene, particularly regular and thorough hand washing.
You can follow Government advice at the following websites:
https://www.gov.uk/government/topical-events/coronavirus-covid-19-uk-government-response
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-office
Steve Edwards (C/Exec NARPO)
Members should note the current guidance that they should self-isolate if they are suffering from a continuous cough or running a high temperature and in all situations we should observe the rigours of hygiene, particularly regular and thorough hand washing.
You can follow Government advice at the following websites:
https://www.gov.uk/government/topical-events/coronavirus-covid-19-uk-government-response
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-office
Steve Edwards (C/Exec NARPO)
Funerals
Due to social distancing and funerals being restricted to family members, anyone wishing to offer condolences or pay tribute to the deceased can do so by posting them in the in the comment section under the relevant post on the Branch's Facebook page. If the branch has been provided with details for online donations these will be included with the obituary.
Sean Murphy (Secretary)
Due to social distancing and funerals being restricted to family members, anyone wishing to offer condolences or pay tribute to the deceased can do so by posting them in the in the comment section under the relevant post on the Branch's Facebook page. If the branch has been provided with details for online donations these will be included with the obituary.
Sean Murphy (Secretary)
27/05/20 May lottery winners
In the Sports Club Lottery Draw for the month of May the following were lucky winners: MIck Hardwick and R M Marsden. Our congratulations to them.
Sean Murphy (Secretary)
In the Sports Club Lottery Draw for the month of May the following were lucky winners: MIck Hardwick and R M Marsden. Our congratulations to them.
Sean Murphy (Secretary)
21/05/20 Mental Health Awareness Week - Police Mutual Factsheets
Dear All
As you will be aware, this week is Mental Health Awareness Week.
As part of raising awareness of these important issues, Police Mutual has produced three Factsheets, specific to Mental Health and COVID-19: Looking after you own mental health, Supporting others & Supporting children. These have also been sent by PM to Police Forces and are on our website-
https://www.narpo.org/homepage/coronavirus-branch-knowledge-and-best-practice-hub/
https://www.narpo.org/wellbeing-factsheets/
Regards,
Alan Lees (Deputy CEO NARPO)
Dear All
As you will be aware, this week is Mental Health Awareness Week.
As part of raising awareness of these important issues, Police Mutual has produced three Factsheets, specific to Mental Health and COVID-19: Looking after you own mental health, Supporting others & Supporting children. These have also been sent by PM to Police Forces and are on our website-
https://www.narpo.org/homepage/coronavirus-branch-knowledge-and-best-practice-hub/
https://www.narpo.org/wellbeing-factsheets/
Regards,
Alan Lees (Deputy CEO NARPO)
15/05/20 Obituary - updated
It is with sadness that I have to inform you of the sudden death yesterday, 14th May 2020 of ex Insp 1316 Lee COLLISON, 63 years. His next of kin is his wife Mrs Linda Collison (ex WPC 1711). Lee was still employed by Derbyshire Police as a civilian in Firearms Licensing. He retired in about 2005/6 whilst he was Inspector in Operations Room. He worked mainly in Long Eaton, A division and Traffic.
His funeral will be held at 3.15pm on Monday 1st June 2020 at Markeaton Crematorium, Derby. Only family can attend due to the pandemic.
Sean Murphy (Secretary)
It is with sadness that I have to inform you of the sudden death yesterday, 14th May 2020 of ex Insp 1316 Lee COLLISON, 63 years. His next of kin is his wife Mrs Linda Collison (ex WPC 1711). Lee was still employed by Derbyshire Police as a civilian in Firearms Licensing. He retired in about 2005/6 whilst he was Inspector in Operations Room. He worked mainly in Long Eaton, A division and Traffic.
His funeral will be held at 3.15pm on Monday 1st June 2020 at Markeaton Crematorium, Derby. Only family can attend due to the pandemic.
Sean Murphy (Secretary)
14/05/20 Obituary - updated
It is with sadness that I have to inform you of the death yesterday, 13th May 2020 in the Royal Hospital, Derby of ex PC John William Henry KEETLEY, 81 years. His next of kin is his daughter Mrs Sharon Insull. John retired in about 1991 having joined the Derby Boro’ Police and served his time in Derby.
His funeral will be held at 10.15am on Wednesday 3rd June 2020 at Markeaton Crematorium, Derby and will be a family service only due to the pandemic.
It is hoped there will be a Memorial Service for John when restrictions are lifted.
Sean Murphy (Secretary)
It is with sadness that I have to inform you of the death yesterday, 13th May 2020 in the Royal Hospital, Derby of ex PC John William Henry KEETLEY, 81 years. His next of kin is his daughter Mrs Sharon Insull. John retired in about 1991 having joined the Derby Boro’ Police and served his time in Derby.
His funeral will be held at 10.15am on Wednesday 3rd June 2020 at Markeaton Crematorium, Derby and will be a family service only due to the pandemic.
It is hoped there will be a Memorial Service for John when restrictions are lifted.
Sean Murphy (Secretary)