The PFEW has launched an accreditation programme for Federation Reps, in partnership with the Open University. Due to launch in the Autumn, the course will offer a fully accredited Level… read more →
Policing is on the cusp of a mental health crisis, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Steve Kent was speaking after 67% of officers reported physical exhaustion… read more →
Officers daunted by challenges of early parenthood or exhausted by sleepless nights could benefit from new support launched by Oscar Kilo, the National Police Wellbeing Service. An information pack and… read more →
A public sector worker is assaulted every two minutes in the UK, according to an investigation from LBC. Drawing on NHS data, Home Office statistics and freedom of information requests,… read more →
There is just one month to go until police officers from around the country will get on their bikes to remember officers who have fallen in the line of duty.… read more →
Police are in desperate need of more resources, better pay and less hostile conditions, South Yorkshire Police Federation says. Figures show a third of officers struggle to afford food, rent… read more →
A South Yorkshire Police officer will head down to London this month to attend the National Police Bravery Awards. PC Jessica Winton will take her place among the nation’s most… read more →
South Yorkshire Police officers have been left “treading water” in the wake of a disappointing Spending Review, Steve Kent, Federation Chairman has said. The review, published this month, “doesn’t in… read more →
In South Yorkshire, 189 police officers were signed off work last year due to stress, depression, anxiety or post-traumatic stress disorder, a Freedom of Information request has revealed. Across the… read more →
South Yorkshire Police Federation is looking forward to supporting the families of fallen officers at National Police Memorial Day on Sunday 28 September. The annual event remembers police officers who… read more →