THE second annual South Yorkshire Police Federation Bravery Awards will be held on 25 May. Following the success of last year’s inaugural awards ceremony, South Yorkshire Police Federation Chair Steve… read more →
THE narrative in the media and from some police leaders over recent weeks is that police officers should be guilty until proven innocent – this is not acceptable. Any reform… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police officers should be proud of themselves for receiving such a positive report from the police inspectorate, the Federation has said. His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire… read more →
ASSAULTS against police officers and other emergency workers should lead to an automatic jail sentence, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Steve Kent was speaking after new… read more →
“POLICE pay has fallen more than any other public service, and yet we are the only ones who can’t strike.” South Yorkshire Police Federation Chair Steve Kent said the Government… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation is in talks with the force and local MPs after 90% of officers said there was low morale within the force, and 84% were dissatisfied with… read more →
THE Government’s plan to overhaul police vetting is “unrealistic” and a “knee-jerk reaction”, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. The Home Secretary has asked the College of Policing to strengthen… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation continues to work closely with the force to ensure there are good health and safety practices that protect officers in their working lives. The Police Federation… read more →
IT is “absolutely right” that officers with exceptionally long service are recognised, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, as it was announced that there will be extra bars added to… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation is backing the Medals For Heroes campaign, which would see an ‘Elizabeth Medal’ awarded posthumously to emergency services workers killed on duty. The campaign has been… read more →