Book of Condolence – Retired Officer – Peter Bryan

Peter BRYAN Retired Police Sergeant 686 sadly passed away on the 3rd November 2025 in the Nottingham City Hospital after a long illness. He joined the Police Service in December 1963 and retired in May 1996. He worked mainly around the City area and Hyson Green. Peter was a keen sportsman and played Rugby for the Force to a very good standard.

He leaves his wife Judy, daughter Sarah and Grandchildren Rebekah, Jack and Daniel.Retired Police

His funeral arrangements are as follows:-

A Cremation Service will take place on Thursday 4th December 2025 at 1.00pm at Gedling Crematorium, Catfoot Lane, Lambley, Nottingham. This will be followed by a Celebration of his Life to be held at The Tree Tops Public House on Mapperley Top. The family would welcome friends and former colleagues should they wish to attend to pay their respects.

Flowers from family only but any donations can be made to either Haywood House within the Nottingham City Hospital or to the Air Ambulance.

The Undertakers are The Cooperative Funeral Services of High Street, Arnold, Nottingham.

Bob THOMPSON Assistant Secretary (Notts NARPO) 

Email: nottinghamshire2@narpo.org   Tel: 07989139143 

NOTTS BRANCH ANNUAL DINNER

Dear member

The Branch Annual Dinner is due to take place at 1pm on Friday 5th December 22025 at the Stadium Centre, Nottingham Road, Basford

The cost of the event is £15 per person, which includes a 3 Course Meal, Mince Pies and Coffee/Tea and a free bar

A number of members have already indicated that they wish to attend, all in need is for those members to indicate their menu choices and make a payment preferably by Bacs TO Notts NARPO Sort Code 30 98 97 Accounts 77166068.

Please indicate your Menu Choices and who you wish to be seated with, we will try to accommodate your wishes.

STARTERS

a Tomato and Basil soup with Ciabatta (v/ve)

b Creamy Garlic Mushrooms with Ciabatta (v)

c Traditional Prawn Cocktail

d Pigs and Wings (Chicken wings and large pigs in Blanket) with Terriyaki sauce, sour cream and chive dip

MAINS

a. Festive Roast Turkey (Fresh Seasonal Vegetable)

b  Roast Topside of Beef (Fresh Seasonal Vegetables)

c  Wexford Chicken (Butterfly chicken breast topped with mushroom, chips and garden salad)

d  Cumin Butternut Squash Wellington, (Butternut Squash and lentil in filo pastry) (v v/e)

DESERTS

A selection of Deserts will be available from the Desert Trolley on the day.

Those who have already indicated that they wish to attend will receive a separate email within the next 48 hours.

John Kennedy

Secretary Notts NARPO

nottinghamshire@narpo.org

Book of Condolence – Retired Officer – Anthony Ross

It is with regret that I have to inform you of the death of a Retired Police Officer Anthony (Tony) Ross. Pc 1531( we do not have the Date of Death and this page will be amended accordingly)

Tony joined the Combined Constabulary in 1974 and retired in 2000, sadly we have no record of him joining NARPO, he served at Wollaton and Canning Circus.

The Funeral will take place at 12md on 28th October 2025 at Bramcote Crematorium.

The Funeral Directors are AS W Lymn of Wollaton.

John Kennedy

Secretary Notts NARPO

BOOK OF CONDOLENCE – RETIRED OFFICER – ANTHONY (TONY – CHOPPER) HACKETT

It is with regret that I have to inform you of the death of Anthony Hackett that occurred in the City Hospital on 6th October 2025

Tony was Sergeant 538 having joined City Police in 1957, he served Beeston, TD(N) Motorcycles, He retired 26/10/86

The Funeral will take place at Beeston Cemetery Chapel at 11am on 29th October 2025, with a burial at 12 midday the Funeral directors are Geniver 116 Station Road, Beeston afterwards a reception at The Boat and Horses, Beeston Rylands.

Our Condolences go out to Marjorie and the family at this sad time

John Kennedy

Secretary

Notts NARPO

The National Association of Retired Police Officers is a company limited by guarantee incorporated and registered in England and Wales with company registration number 15415367. A list of the directors of National Association of Retired Police Officers can be inspected at our registered office: NARPO House, 38 Bond Street, Wakefield WF1 2QP. NARPO is a business name of National Association of Retired Police Officers.

Information contained in this message [and attachments] is confidential and it is intended solely for the person to whom it is addressed. If it is received by mistake please let us know and delete the email [and attachments] from your system. Do not read or copy the email or disclose its contents to anyone. Any liability arising from any third party relying on this email is excluded. Emails are not secure and cannot be guaranteed to be free of errors or viruses. It is your responsibility to scan emails and attachments for viruses before opening them

BOOK OF CONDOLENCE – RETIRED OFFICER – MARK TITLEY

Email received via Facebook, Mark is not a NARPO Member

I am Gaby and I am the daughter of retired DC 1372 Mark Titley. I am devastated to tell you all that my dad died peacefully in hospital in Keighley near to where he lived in the early hours of this morning. He was 60 years old.

I know so many of you knew or worked with dad and I would love to hear any stories or anecdotes you have about him.

Funeral arrangements will be made in the coming weeks.

John Kennedy

Secretary Notts NARPO

Book of Condolence – Retired Officer – John Harry Dean

The following is a message from John SEVERN to NARPO Members. It is self explanatory.

I am informing you of the death of John Harry DEAN retired inspector aged 81 on 13th August 2025 at City hospital.  While John was not a NARPO member himself, but several of his friends and colleagues are.
His funeral will be at the Sherwood crem, Ollerton, at 4pm Friday 19th September 2025.  Friends and former colleagues welcome.

John joined the County force and was Pc 367 I believe before becoming 1167 when the city county combined later in his service.  John serves at Worksop, Blisthorpe, Newark, Southwell, Dishforth ( as trainer and course Inspector), Hucknall, and Mansfield before retiring. John worked mainly in uniform but was on Newark CID before being promoted to Sgt at Southwell.

John leaves wife Margaret, his daughters, grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Thanks Rob Severn (son in law of John)

Our thoughts are extended to the family at this sad time.

Bob THOMPSON Assistant Secretary (Notts NARPO) 

Email: nottinghamshire2@narpo.org   Tel: 07989139143 

The National Association of Retired Police Officers is a company limited by guarantee incorporated and registered in England and Wales with company registration number 15415367. A list of the directors of National Association of Retired Police Officers can be inspected at our registered office: NARPO House, 38 Bond Street, Wakefield WF1 2QP. NARPO is a business name of National Association of Retired Police Officers. 

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Book of Condolence – Retired Officer – Kamaljit Kaur Maan

NARPO have been informed of the sad death of Retired Officer Pc203 Kamaljit Kaur MAAN aged 58 yrs who has passed away after a very long illness on a date as yet unknown.

Kam as she was known joined to Police Service in September 1988 and was forcibly retired following a serious RTC on duty in May 1991. Shortly after this she was diagnosed with terminal cancer a battle which was long and relentless.

Sadly I have very little further detail as I am trying to contact Kam’s daughter Maia with little success at the moment. If anyone has Maia’s contact details I would be obliged of she would contact me.

The only other detail I do have is that her funeral is at Gedling Crematorium, Catfoot Lane, Lambley, Nottingham at 12 midday Saturday 20th September 2025 followed by a Celebration of her Life at The Radcliffe NG12 1AW.

Our thoughts and condolences are extended to the family at this very sad time.

Bob THOMPSON Assistant Secretary (Notts NARPO) 

Email: nottinghamshire2@narpo.org   Tel: 07989139143 

The National Association of Retired Police Officers is a company limited by guarantee incorporated and registered in England and Wales with company registration number 15415367. A list of the directors of National Association of Retired Police Officers can be inspected at our registered office: NARPO House, 38 Bond Street, Wakefield WF1 2QP. NARPO is a business name of National Association of Retired Police Officers. 

Information contained in this message [and attachments] is confidential and it is intended solely for the person to whom it is addressed. If it is received by mistake please let us know and delete the email [and attachments] from your system. Do not read or copy the email or disclose its contents to anyone. Any liability arising from any third party relying on this email is excluded. E-mails are not secure and cannot be guaranteed to be free of errors or viruses. It is your responsibility to scan emails and attachments for viruses before opening them. 

Book of Condolence – Retired Officer – Stuart John Bell Wilson

NARPO have been informed of the death of Retired Detective Constable Stuart John Bell WILSON a retired Detective Constable. (No service details). He passed away on the 15th August 2025 and according to his record was 66 yrs of age.

It appears Stuart may have relocated to Galashiels area and at this time I am unable to make any contact with family or a relative. If and when I am able I will update members but at this time I can offer no further information.

I have now been able to speak with family and can update as follows:

Stuart sadly passed away at this Lowdham home on the 15th August 2025, the day before his 66th birthday. He had been suffering a long illness.

He joined the Police Service around 1990 but did not complete his 30 yrs due to serious illness. He worked at Worksop Police Station.

He leaves his father, Hugh, Sisters, Glynis and Janice and brother Scott.

A Cremation Service will take place at Sherwood Forest Crematorium, Ollerton, Notts at 4pm Monday 15th September 2025. The family would welcome friends and former colleagues should they wish to attend and pay their respects.

Our thoughts and condolences are extended to the family at this very sad time.

Bob THOMPSON Assistant Secretary (Notts NARPO) 

Email: nottinghamshire2@narpo.org   Tel: 07989139143 

The National Association of Retired Police Officers is a company limited by guarantee incorporated and registered in England and Wales with company registration number 15415367. A list of the directors of National Association of Retired Police Officers can be inspected at our registered office: NARPO House, 38 Bond Street, Wakefield WF1 2QP. NARPO is a business name of National Association of Retired Police Officers. 

Information contained in this message [and attachments] is confidential and it is intended solely for the person to whom it is addressed. If it is received by mistake please let us know and delete the email [and attachments] from your system. Do not read or copy the email or disclose its contents to anyone. Any liability arising from any third party relying on this email is excluded. E-mails are not secure and cannot be guaranteed to be free of errors or viruses. It is your responsibility to scan emails and attachments for viruses before opening them. 

Book of Condolence – retired Officer -David Peter Meredith

Dave passed away at his Arnold home on the 18th August 2025 following a short illness. He was 74yrs.

Dave joined the Nottinghamshire Police in April 1974 and retired in 2004. He spent considerable service time at Arnold, Carlton and Hyson Green.

He leaves wife Gillian, daughter Eleanor and Son Robert.

A Private family only cremation service will take place at Gedling Crematorium on the 30th September 2025. No further information will be circulated regarding this bereavement

Bob THOMPSON Assistant Secretary (Notts NARPO) 

Email: nottinghamshire2@narpo.org   Tel: 07989139143 

The National Association of Retired Police Officers is a company limited by guarantee incorporated and registered in England and Wales with company registration number 15415367. A list of the directors of National Association of Retired Police Officers can be inspected at our registered office: NARPO House, 38 Bond Street, Wakefield WF1 2QP. NARPO is a business name of National Association of Retired Police Officers. 

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Book of Condolence – Police Widow – Marjery Chambers

Marjery sadly passed away in a Kirkby in Ashfield Care Home on the 19th August 2025. She was 96yrs.

She was the wife of Police Constable Reginald CHAMBERS who died in 1976. He worked Kirkby in Ashfield and was the Nuncargate Resident Beat Bobby until his retirement.

Marjery leaves a daughter Lyn.

No further details will be circulated re this. Family will hold a private funeral on a day and date to suit themselves.

Bob THOMPSON Assistant Secretary (Notts NARPO) 

Email: nottinghamshire2@narpo.org   Tel: 07989139143 

The National Association of Retired Police Officers is a company limited by guarantee incorporated and registered in England and Wales with company registration number 15415367. A list of the directors of National Association of Retired Police Officers can be inspected at our registered office: NARPO House, 38 Bond Street, Wakefield WF1 2QP. NARPO is a business name of National Association of Retired Police Officers. 

Information contained in this message [and attachments] is confidential and it is intended solely for the person to whom it is addressed. If it is received by mistake please let us know and delete the email [and attachments] from your system. Do not read or copy the email or disclose its contents to anyone. Any liability arising from any third party relying on this email is excluded. E-mails are not secure and cannot be guaranteed to be free of errors or viruses. It is your responsibility to scan emails and attachments for viruses before opening them.