

The Police Digital Summit 2023 – it’s a wrap!
The Police Digital Summit is over for another year, and wow, what an event it has been! The 2023 Summit, co-hosted by the Police Digital Service (PDS) and the National […]

Press Release – Minister to address delegates at the annual Police Digital Summit
The Police Digital Service (PDS) and the National Police Technology Council (NPTC) today announced that the Rt Hon Chris Philp MP, Minister for Crime, Policing and Fire, will be addressing […]

People & Projects at PDS – The future of Data in policing with Kate Boyle and Aimee Smith
“Data is second most critical asset that policing holds outside of its people, which is of course its number one.” That is how Aimee Smith, Director of Data at the […]

Police Digital Summit: Agenda
The Police Digital Summit, co-hosted by the Police Digital Service (PDS) and the National Police Technology Council (NPTC) brings together professionals and experts from law enforcement agencies, technology providers, and […]

Gearing up for the Police Digital Summit
With the Police Digital Summit only 40 days away, we are now thrilled to announce our working agenda. From 30 keynote speakers and panellists, keen to share their knowledge and […]

People & Projects at PDS – Meet the Digital Case File’s Project Manager, Paul Eveleigh
Policing has traditionally sent prosecution case information to the Crown Prosecution Service (or CPS) on documents, initially paper versions and more latterly on electronic document templates. The Digital Case File project will move […]

Press Release – Police Digital Service receives coveted ‘Best Place to Work in Digital’ award
The Police Digital Service (PDS) is delighted to have been awarded ‘Highly Commended’ in the category of ‘Best Place to Work in Digital’ at the Digital Technology Leaders Awards last […]

People & Projects at PDS – A deep dive into the National Standards with Brendan Johnston
I joined the Police Digital Service (PDS) in 2020 at the start of the first lockdown, having spent 20 years managing technical teams in finance. I was tasked with establishing […]
Operation Hampshire – Using data to help protect our front line colleagues
Police officers and staff face confrontation and aggression on a regular basis, particularly those serving in front line roles but being physically assaulted is not something we should accept as […]
On the road…
Throughout the month, PDS colleagues have participated in several key events, which have highlighted the great work underway across policing. International Communications Data and Digital Forensics (ICDDF) 2023 PDS representatives […]
Wednesday Webinar: Police Witness Coordination
Join the webinar at midday on Wednesday 26 April This week, we’re joined by colleagues from Cambridgeshire Constabulary and our Video Enabled Policing (VEP) Programme team. The session will give […]