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The Barry Police Youth Volunteers are piloting the new Volunteer Police Cadet digital platform.

In early May nine VPC leaders from Lambeth, Kingston, Sutton and the Central team set off up to bonny Scotland to complete a 3 day self-sufficient expedition in the Cairngorm mountains.

Barry Police Youth Volunteer, Joseph Salmon, has secured a place on board a tall ship during the summer holidays as part of a local competition organised by Barry Town Council.

11 Police Youth Volunteers and 6 leaders from the Barry unit recently took part in the Welsh 1000 Walk. This is a major annual event whose aim is to raise awareness and funds for the Alzheimer's society. The walk was organised by PS Mark John, Barry Police Youth Volunteer leader and coordinator.

Police cadets from Staffordshire's newest unit received a visit from special guests during April's meeting at the Burton Albion Community Trust. Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Ellis, Deputy PCC Sue Arnold and Assistant Chief Constable Emma Barnett visited the new Burton unit to find out how the cadets were settling in and assist with a unit inspection.

Grimsby cadets recently attended a special attestation event where they were invited, one-at-a-time, to take an official oath and be awarded the title of Police Cadet by Temporary Assistant Chief Constable Scott Young.

On Friday 5th - Sunday 7th May, a team of Merton and Wandsworth Volunteer Police Cadets had the privilege of taking part in a unique and dynamic military exercise weekend at Longmoor Barracks in Hampshire.

On Sunday 23rd April, fifteen Merton Volunteer Police Cadets joined 500 other VPC's, and young people from other organisations, on duty as key support crews throughout the route of the Virgin London Marathon.

Wandsworth Volunteer Police Cadets were, once again, proud to support the 2017 Wandsworth Young Person of the Year Awards, held at the Civic Centre on Tuesday 25th April, with Mayor of Wandsworth Cllr Richard Field, and other VIP guests, in attendance.

A group of Volunteer Police Cadets from East Herts were recently given a special accolade at this year's High Sheriff of Hertfordshire Awards for Partnership Working.