Riot Damages Act claims update
21 December 2011
Claims made under the Riots Damages Act following the August disturbances in Manchester and Salford are being progressed swiftly and robustly, say Greater Manchester Police Authority.
What's on your Christmas wish list?
7 December 2011
There's still time for the public to share their policing wish list as decision-makers prepare to set the budget for next year.
Salford South policing team move into Irlam Fire Station
5 December 2011
Officers from the Salford South Neighbourhood Policing Team have moved into new premises at Irlam Fire Station.
ACC Hopkins to take on Deputy role
25 November 2011
Greater Manchester Police's Assistant Chief Constable Ian Hopkins has been appointed acting Deputy Chief Constable.
Salford residents to gain from strengthened neighbourhood policing
22 November 2011
Local residents are set to benefit as neighbourhood officers go on the move in Salford.
GMP Assistant Chief Constable to take on Deputy role
18 November 2011
An existing GMP Assistant Chief Constable will take up the post of Deputy Chief Constable on a temporary basis.
Thousands have their say on policing priorities
8 November 2011
Tackling domestic abuse and cracking down on violent crime have been highlighted as the issues most important to local residents.
4 November 2011
Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) has announced the appointment of commercial loss adjuster MYI to handle all high-value and complex claims arising from the August disorder in Manchester and Salford.
New website allows public to compare police forces
28 October 2011
Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) has welcomed a new tool that allows the public to see how Greater Manchester Police (GMP) compares with other police forces.
Police authority congratulates Deputy Chief Constable on landing new role
26 October 2011
Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) has thanked Greater Manchester Police's (GMP) Deputy Chief Constable for his hard work and dedication as he prepares to take on his new role with the Metropolitan Police.
Calling all Boltonians - share your views on stop and search
24 October 2011
More than 150 people have been stopped and searched by police since the launch of the new recording procedure in Bolton - and Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) wants to hear their views.
Greater Manchester Police's custody suites put to the test
21 October 2011
Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) volunteers visited custody suites across the region on Wednesday 19 October 2011 as part of a North West and North Wales-wide initiative.
Crime at lowest level for 11 years
20 October 2011
There are nearly 18,000 fewer victims of crime across Greater Manchester than at the same time last year, according to quarterly figures released today (Thursday 20 October 2011).
Costs of policing summer disturbances
14 October 2011
The recent disturbances are estimated to cost the police authority more than £8M.
GMPA approves issuing of redundancy notices
07 October 2011
Greater Manchester Police Authority has approved the issuing of 218 redundancy notices to Greater Manchester Police staff.
How would you spend the police budget?
04 October 2011
Students in Tameside are the first to have their say on how to spend Greater Manchester's police budget.
Praise for major supermarket's decision not to claim under Riot Damages Act 1886
27 September 2011
Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) has praised major retailer, Sainsbury's, for its decision not to claim against the police authority following the recent disturbances.
Dramatic fall in number of people visiting police enquiry counters
26 September 2011
A comprehensive review undertaken by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) and Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) has revealed a dramatic fall in the number of people visiting police enquiry counters.
Stop and search recording takes to the airwaves in Bolton
12 September 2011
Greater Manchester Police has launched a pilot of the new stop and search recording procedure in Bolton - and Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) wants to know what the public think.
Greater Manchester riots set to cost millions
06 September 2011
The bill for policing the recent disturbances in Manchester and Salford is expected to cost more than £5M.
How to claim under the Riot Damages Act
24 August 2011
Have you been directly affected by the disturbances of 9 August 2011? You may be eligible to claim under the Riot Damages Act.
GMPA praises police response to riots
10 August 2011
Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) has condemned last night's disturbances and praised Greater Manchester Police for their hard work and dedication.
10 August 2011
GMPA is calling on all communities to work together and support the police in bringing those responsible for last night's disorder to justice.
Scrutiny report is tribute to the late Gloria Oates OBE DL
8 August 2011
GMPA has paid tribute to the late Gloria Oates OBE DL, one year after her death. An update report for the award-winning scrutiny review of major events policing has been published in memory of Gloria, who was chair of the Scrutiny Commission and vice-chair of the police authority.
Consultation launched on future of the police service
4 August 2011
GMPA and Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have launched a website - www.policingtomorrow.co.uk - to provide a platform for the public to have a say on the future of policing.
Policing Today, Policing Tomorrow update
1 August 2011
People from across Greater Manchester have turned out to discuss the issues that matter to them at a number of Policing Today, Policing Tomorrow meetings held at town halls.
GMPA welcomes increase in hate crime reporting
28 July 2011
Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) has welcomed figures released by the Community Security Trust (CST) that show an increase in the reporting of antisemitic incidents across Greater Manchester.
HMIC recognises GMPA's efforts to tackle financial challenges
21 July 2011
A report released on Thursday 21 July 2011, by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) recognises that both Greater Manchester Police Authority and Greater Manchester Police have "understood the scale of the challenge" when faced with the current financial situation "and have considered a full range of options" in planning for the future.
Have your say on equality and policing
19 July 2011
Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) is hosting a free event on Tuesday 26 July at The Hough End Centre in Chorlton to give communities the chance to have a say on Greater Manchester Police's (GMP) equality objectives for 2012 to 2016.
Police pilot new powers to ban domestic abusers from victim's homes
30 June 2011GMPA chairman addresses GMP staff and officers
28 June 2011
GMP staff and officers informed of the outcomes of the second phase of the spending review.
Salford and Bury residents quiz police bosses
24 June 2011
Residents flocked to Salford and Bury town halls this week to question those in charge of policing Greater Manchester.
GMPA appoints chair and vice-chair
20 June 2011
Councillor Paul Murphy has been appointed Chairman of the Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) for a fifth year.
Football fans invited to have their say on policing
8 June 2011
Football fans across the region are encouraged to share their views on the policing of football matches and be in with a chance of cheering on England at Wembley.
7 June 2011
Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) has picked up a national award for its scrutiny review of major events policing.
Policing Today, Policing Tomorrow
7 June 2011
Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) and Greater Manchester Police (GMP) are touring the region to answer your questions about your police service.
Former Firefighter Joins GMPA Ranks Image of Barry Dixon
New North East Manchester HQ Building Reaches its Peak Image of new headquarters
Police Authority Praise for Force Performance
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