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2023 Small Grants Announced

2023 Small Grants Announced

The N8 PRP 2023 Small Grants will explore gendered violence, drug markets and repeat sexual offenders. N8 Policing Research Partnership has announced that four Small Grants have been funded, with research due to start in January 2023. Small Grants foster innovative...

Stop & Search – N8 impact

Stop & Search – N8 impact

Vehicle stop checks should be recorded, and officers shouldn’t use the smell of cannabis alone to conduct a stop & search, according to Independent Office for Police Conduct (IPOC) recommendations published 20 April 2022. The report draws on research by Professor...

Call Announcement – Small Grants Award 2022/23

Call Announcement – Small Grants Award 2022/23

The 2022 call for Small Grants Awards is now live. Small Grants, Big Impact The Small Grants Award funds collaborative, targeted research into high-priority areas, new challenges, and pressing concerns in policing.  Previous research projects have had a significant...

N8 PRP Launches Annual Report 2021

N8 PRP Launches Annual Report 2021

N8 PRP reports on the events, research, impact and achievements of its first year as a self-funded partnership. Read N8 PRP's Annual Report 2020/21.  In October 2020, N8 Policing Research Partnership became a self-funded partnership. The decision by police and...

Small Grants 2021: Award Announcement

Small Grants 2021: Award Announcement

Four new projects funded by N8 PRP Small Grants. N8 PRP are delighted to announce that four Small Grants have been funded, with research due to start in April 2022. All four projects will investigate the policing of exploitation and abuse, and have the potential to...