ALMOST £6 million has been spent policing far-right demonstrations and counter rallies outside London in the past two years. South Yorkshire Police spent £2.5m on policing such events. The force is… read more →
OFFICERS involved in vital child protection work are among the most overworked in South Yorkshire, a report from the Police and Crime Commissioner has warned. Specialists in child sexual exploitation… read more →
MEMBERS of the police family have been invited to attend the annual Care of Police Survivors Service of Remembrance on Sunday 31 July. More than 500 relatives of police officers… read more →
OFFICERS from the Ministry of Defence Police are working at “full capacity” to protect MoD assets and further cuts will affect national security, the head of the force’s federation has… read more →
POLICE officers have been asked to share their views on issues such as pay, pensions, shift patterns and career prospects by The Police Federation of England and Wales. The organisation has… read more →
NEIL Bowles, chairman of South Yorkshire Police Federation, has said he was “very underwhelmed” with the Home Secretary’s speech at this year’s Police Federation conference. Theresa May said she had… read more →
THE Government must do more to ensure that officers receive the full support of the law when they are assaulted on duty, the Police Federation conference has heard. Steve White,… read more →
IT is a disgrace that there are no current plans for a wider roll-out of Taser, the Police Federation conference has heard. John Apter, chairman of Hampshire Police Federation, described… read more →
ZULEIKA Payne has won the Police Federation of England and Wales’ annual award for women in policing. She was presented with the award by former Police Federation chairman Jan Berry at… read more →
POLICE officers can be convicted, fined, banned and sacked for doing their duty when it comes to police pursuits, the Police Federation Conference has heard. Officers were advised to “seek… read more →