Conference Resources

Access presentations, session recordings and speaker reflections from the conference programme.

Session Materials

Day 1

A Strategic Approach and National Perspective to Effective Community Engagement ​

9:30

Conference commences – Welcome to Humberside 

Chief Constable Chris Todd, Humberside Police 

10:00 

Identifying changes in the public’s perspectives on policing, including the review of the national survey  

Dr Paul Quinton, Evidence and Evaluation Advisor, College of Policing 

10:25

‘Isn’t Neighbourhood Watch old hat in modern-day policing?’ 

John Hayward-Cripps, CEO, Neighbourhood Watch Network  
Cheryl Spruce, Head of Membership and Community Engagement

10:45

Should there be a minimum policing standard, and how much weight should we honestly give to public priorities?  

Professor Ben Bradford, Global City Policing, University College London  

11:30

When we say ‘community’ what does that really mean? 

Sir Trevor Phillips, Broadcaster and MD of Webber Phillips 

11:55

Switch Up: Building Positive Futures 

Dr Marcellus Baz BEM, founder and CEO of the Marcellus Baz Foundation 

13:50

Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee, NPCC update  

Supt. Matthew Carney, NPCC Deputy Programme Lead, Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee.   

14:15

How will we know when we are engaging with communities enough to make a real difference?  

Assistant Chief Constable, Dennis Murray QPM, National Chief Police Council for Trust and Confidence  Gillian Ormston, Chief Executive, Thames Valley Office of Police and Crime Commissioner 

14:40

CASE STUDY: Leading the charge on launching and embedding Met Engage  

Supt. Josh Laughton, Kingston Safer Neighbourhoods Lead, South West BCU, Metropolitan Police Service 

Video | Presentation

15:20

National Neighbourhood Alert survey results – What are the trends in public sentiment over the last three years? 

Mike Douglas, Product Director, VISAV 

16:00

CASE STUDY: Embedding a single source of truth when community tensions are high 

Supt. Paul French, Humberside Police  

16:15

CASE STUDY: How the use of surveys has assisted with challenging decisions by the OPCC 

Leo Hammond, Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner and Paul Wainwright, Head of Assurance and Statutory Duties, Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside 

16:30

Wrap of the Conference

Strategic Director Kate Algate and Managing Director Chris Davis

Day 2

Making the Most of the Toolkit

9:05

PEEL from a public trust and legitimacy perspective 

Martin Moizer, Assistant Portfolio Director, Q4 Prevention and Deterrence Lead, His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Inspector of Fire & Rescue Authorities (HMICFRS) 

9:25

INNOVATION: The importance and potential of Key Individual Networks (KINs) and engagement beyond policing (COMAH) 

Inspector Mark Lovell, Community Safety Unit, Humberside Police 

Video | Presentation | Reflections

9:45

INNOVATION: A vision of the citizen’s interaction with policing and the impact of bold technological advances 

Mike Douglas, Product Director and Jon Shaw, IT Director, VISAV 

10:30

What’s the future for fraud and cybercrime, and Report Fraud Alert?  

D/Sgt. Robert Mellor and Sarah Kennedy, Report Fraud Protect Services 

10:45

National Police Practitioners Group – bringing together peers and how to get involved

Joey Spears-Smith, Neighbourhood Policing and Safer Neighbourhood Performance and Development Manager, Lancashire Constabulary  
Sandra Jackson and Daniel McManus, Community Safety Advisors, Hertfordshire Constabulary 

11:30

CASE STUDY: Operation Shore – a multi-agency response in tackling ketamine supply and harm in Burnley and Padiham 

Burnley Neighbourhood Policing Team, Task Force and the Exploitation Team, Lancashire Constabulary  
Finley Worthington and Bethan Nixon, Ketamine Education Services, Burnley  Luci Hanmer, We Are With You  
Nicola Holt, Empower, Lancashire Social Services  

12:10

CASE STUDY: Effectively engaging diverse and interfaith communities across Medway, Kent 

PC Isuru Ranaweera, Medway Community Safety Unit, Kent Constabulary 

12:25

CASE STUDY: Operation Robin, in line with National Operation Vulture – tackling retail crime in Pendle 

Sgt. Paul Meades and Pendle Neighbourhood Team, Lancashire Constabulary 

12:40

VIDEO CASE STUDY:  Operation Hail – Tackling Hate Crime in the Workplace 

VIDEO Presentation: Inspector Jon Cisco and PC Matty Manuel, Safer Neighbourhood Team, Chorley, Lancashire Constabulary 

12:45

CASE STUDY: The Prosper Partnership delivering Clear, Hold, Build in Fleetwood.   

Chief Inspector Martin Wyatt and Sgt. Andrew Ward, Wyre Neighbourhood Policing Team, Lancashire Constabulary 

Outstanding Community Engagement in Action​

Discover the initiatives recognised for outstanding community engagement across policing and partner organisations. Read the case studies behind the projects making a real difference

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