COVID-19 – The legacy and communication opportunities One regret I have is not being disciplined enough to keep a diary (for at least the last four months). I often struggle to know how my week started by the time it comes to the weekend but recently the blur between hours, days, weeks and months has…
Leaving the building, but not just working from home… After three months of teams working from home, the return to business as usual, and future of policing comms, lies out of centralised HQs and in with key crime and front-line teams. Having spent countless hours in Skype, Teams, or Zoom calls – teleconferences are so…
How employee communications came to the fore in Covid-19 Who would have thought 2020 would have been the year it has so far! No amount of continuity planning or exercise training could have prepared us for the past six months and the scale of the Covid-19 crisis which dramatically impacted the world as we knew…
Communications has had a really vital role in helping our communities and our staff and officers understand and react to the coronavirus threat. This series of blogs highlights the critical roles we, as communicators, have played in helping the policing family tackle the complexities of the last six months. Volunteering during a crisis: my time…
Communications has had a really vital role in helping our communities and our staff and officers understand and react to the coronavirus threat. This series of blogs highlights the critical roles we, as communicators, have played in helping the policing family tackle the complexities of the last six months. Back in March, when I was…
Communications has had a really vital role in helping our communities and our staff and officers understand and react to the coronavirus threat. This series of blogs highlights the critical roles we, as communicators, have played in helping the policing family tackle the complexities of the last six months. I recently hit the three-month mark…
Communications has had a really vital role in helping our communities and our staff and officers understand and react to the coronavirus threat. This series of blogs highlights the critical roles we, as communicators, have played in helping the policing family tackle the complexities of the last six months. I’d like to take you back…
Communications has had a really vital role in helping our communities and our staff and officers understand and react to the coronavirus threat. This series of blogs highlights the critical roles we, as communicators, have played in helping the policing family tackle the complexities of the last six months. Day one provides an overview of…
As you will be aware, the opportunity to stand for the role of APComm Vice Chair opened in November, concluding on Monday 2 December 2019. We were absolutely delighted when seven members put their names forward as candidates. After discussion, the APComm executive took the decision that for the period 2020 – 2022, we will…
It’s time to start thinking about whether you want to stand for a Vice Chair role and help to take APComm’s work forward. Vice Chairs are elected for a two year period, and any member of APComm is welcome to stand. We currently have four Vice Chairs, although there is an option to add additional…
