Paul Howlett

The End of Police and Crime Commissioners: Will the New Model Deliver?

19 November 2025 // by Paul Howlett

The End of Police and Crime Commissioners: Will the New Model Deliver?Read More

Policing in Wiltshire under pressure due to lack of National Funding

15 September 2025 // by Paul Howlett

Policing in Wiltshire under pressure due to lack of National FundingRead More

Funding squeeze forces difficult choice on Wiltshire Police – stations cut rather than officers

16 March 2025 // by Paul Howlett

Funding squeeze forces difficult choice on Wiltshire Police – stations cut rather than officersRead More

Wiltshire Police, its funding deficit and the impact on us all….

16 January 2025 // by Paul Howlett

Wiltshire Police, its funding deficit and the impact on us all….Read More

Wiltshire Police – still a ‘work in progress’ but we need more data regarding that progress

12 March 2024 // by Paul Howlett

Wiltshire Police – still a ‘work in progress’ but we need more data regarding that progressRead More

Policing priorities in Wiltshire: Planned spend on estate raises questions over current model

12 February 2024 // by Paul Howlett

Policing priorities in Wiltshire: Planned spend on estate raises questions over current modelRead More

Shoplifting costs – us all: politicians must deliver more than just words

6 October 2023 // by Paul Howlett

Shoplifting costs – us all: politicians must deliver more than just wordsRead More

The Home Secretary’s assertions about Policing……. And resources available

31 August 2023 // by Paul Howlett

The Home Secretary’s assertions about Policing……. And resources availableRead More

Police numbers – ‘headlines’ don’t tell the real story….

27 April 2023 // by Paul Howlett

Police numbers – ‘headlines’ don’t tell the real story….Read More

Welcome, Chief Constable Roper

1 March 2023 // by Paul Howlett

Welcome, Chief Constable RoperRead More

Our Police Force of the future – effective training and recruitment is key

6 February 2023 // by Paul Howlett

Our Police Force of the future – effective training and recruitment is keyRead More

Carrick case in the Met casts a shadow over public trust in the Police – reform is essential to maintain that confidence

17 January 2023 // by Paul Howlett

Carrick case in the Met casts a shadow over public trust in the Police – reform is essential to maintain that confidenceRead More

Policing – recruitment and experience – the effect of the decade+ of austerity

16 January 2023 // by Paul Howlett

Policing – recruitment and experience – the effect of the decade+ of austerityRead More

Police Recruitment: selecting the right Police Officers is vital – effective vetting is a must

4 November 2022 // by Paul Howlett

Police Recruitment: selecting the right Police Officers is vital – effective vetting is a mustRead More

Police attendance after every domestic burglary – yes, but they also need to be investigated

9 October 2022 // by Paul Howlett

Police attendance after every domestic burglary – yes, but they also need to be investigatedRead More

Policing – in Wiltshire and beyond: a rethink required, a few ideas…..

15 August 2022 // by Paul Howlett

Policing – in Wiltshire and beyond: a rethink required, a few ideas…..Read More