NARPO

In honour of Volunteers’ Week, we would like to extend our sincere thanks to all the dedicated volunteers who help make NARPO such a valuable organisation.

From our Welfare Representatives, Secretaries and Treasurers to Committee Members and Branch Officers and everyone who gives their time, skills and experience to support fellow members – your commitment is truly appreciated.

Whether you are providing welfare support, organising events, managing branch affairs or keeping members informed, your contribution makes a real difference to the lives of police leavers and their families.

Thank you for your hard work, dedication and continued service to NARPO. We are proud to recognise and celebrate everything you do.

Great first day at our Annual Welfare Representatives course in Birmingham today 🖥️📝🤝🏼

Thank you to our guest speakers for their insightful inputs today:

🔹Michael Paul -
🔹Gill Illey - Bereavement
🔹 Pam Kehoe - Admiral Nurse
🔹 Linda Eades - NHS / Continuing Care

Please see the following link to an Early Day Motion on the Widows/Widowers Pension for Life Campaign.

This motion highlights the ongoing campaign to secure pension rights for widows and widowers who currently lose their survivor pension entitlement if they remarry or cohabit.

https://edm.parliament.uk/early-day-motion/65899

Please see below for the latest LLA press release:

https://narpo.org/lla-update-government-right-to-rethink-face-to-face-banking-say-campaigners/

Sophie and Melissa, the marketing and communications team at NARPO enjoyed meeting the new members of the marketing & fundraising team at The Police Treatment Centres this week.

It was a fantastic opportunity to spend time together, share ideas and talk about how we can continue working collaboratively to support retired police officers and their families.

Partnership working is so important, and it’s always valuable to hear more about the incredible support and rehabilitation services available through The Police Treatment Centres

Thank you for having us — we’re looking forward to continuing to work together and raising awareness of the support available to NARPO members.

Partner Post Hurtigruten

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To celebrate Norway’s Constitution Day on 17th May, save up to 35% on selected 12-day Coastal Express, 15-day North Cape Line and 12-day Northern Lights flight-inclusive cruises for departures between October - December 2026. This offer is combinable with your exclusive NARPO 5% discount.

Celebrate the spirit of the coast that Hurtigruten has sailed since 1893, a place where everyday life and extraordinary landscapes meet. Every voyage with us is an invitation to slow down, reconnect with nature, and discover the authentic Norway that locals know and love.

💰 Prices:
❄️ 15-day premium North Cape Line cruise including flights from London, all-inclusive dining and beverages from £2,378pp (4th Dec 2026)
🛳️ 12-day Coastal Express cruise calling at 34 ports sailing the original Norwegian postal route, including flights from London and full-board dining from £1,576pp (16th Dec 2026)
🌌 12-day Northern Lights cruise including flights from Manchester and full-board dining from £1,699pp (13th Dec 2026)

Hurry, book by 31st May and travel with confidence. ✔️

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Save up to 35% | Flash Sale | Hurtigruten UK Experience Norway’s coast in autumn and winter and save up to 35% on selected cruises.

Calling NARPO Golf players...⛳🏌

Check out the Gratitude Games Golf event details by scanning the QR or visiting the link here: https://qrco.de/bghaib

Dreaming of a countryside retreat or a relaxing coastal escape? ☀️🏖️

NARPO members can access a range of holiday properties with special discounted rates exclusively for members — from beautiful UK countryside cottages and seaside stays to stunning destinations further afield.

Whether you’re planning a peaceful break close to home or a holiday abroad, explore the holiday lettings section on the NARPO website and start planning your next getaway today.

https://narpo.org/member-services/narpo-holiday-lettings/

Partner Post The Police Treatment Centres

Find out more:
https://narpo.org/police-treatment-centre/
https://www.thepolicetreatmentcentres.org/

Earlier this week we shared about the 'Thriving Beyond Policing' collaboration webinar with Police Federation of England and Wales.

The important conversation between our Dep CEO Steve Wilcock and the Equality Lead at Police Federation, Hayley Aley was recorded and can be watched here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-wbz4-cf7A 👀

Thank you again to the team at Police Federation for this opportunity to collaborate on such an important conversation.

Thriving Beyond Policing Webinar | May 13, 2026 Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.