BRING PROPER POLICING TO LONDON

"If you turn up to work, if you’re a female officer, you tie your hair up, if you’re a man you’ve had a shave, you press your clothing, you polish your boots, you look smart, and you look professional. We’re very uncompromising on that. When you see the Grenadier Guards outside Buckingham Palace, there’s never a problem with smartness or with uniform standards. I think we can take a leaf out of that book.”

Whether it be through adulterating the uniform with pins and badges and having all manner of florid social media accounts – these are all things that I don’t think have a place in policing,"

In three years, Stephen Watson, the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police has turned a failing force that was on its knees into the one rated most improved by the official police watchdog.

His aim? To make GMP the country's top force or as he says....“good in all things and outstanding in some.”

Getting bobbies back on is a 'policy pillar'

Watson has the bearing of a military man and his father and grandfather are Navy men.  His back-to-fundamentals, anti-woke approach has transformed the second-biggest force in England and Wales.

Arriving in 2021 GMP was in 'special measures'  with a record 80,000 crimes gone unrecorded.

The sooner Watson replaces the lacklustre Met Commissioner the better and safer our lives will be.

Watson is an instinctive leader of men...