OVERWORKED police officers need protected time during their working day for professional learning, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) is campaigning for… read more →
THE vast majority of complaints against police officers are not upheld and changing the way investigations are carried out could subvert a currently fair and balanced process, according to South… read more →
IT IS “absolutely scandalous” that officers are struggling to make ends meet financially while they’re risking their lives to protect the public, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Rising fuel… read more →
POLICING would be “completely and utterly destroyed” by another period of austerity, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has warned. Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng told the Conservative Party Conference that… read more →
THE new Home Secretary needs to “fully back” police officers, says South Yorkshire Police Federation. On 24 September Suella Braverman wrote an open letter to police chiefs addressing the need… read more →
THE number of South Yorkshire Police officers being signed off work for mental ill health has gone up by 28% in the past year. A Freedom of Information request from… read more →
A POLICE Traumatic Event Checklist is a step forward in measuring the amount of trauma officers are exposed to and helping them before they break, South Yorkshire Police Federation has… read more →
DETECTIVES are “cracking under the weight” of evidence disclosure guidance, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, as PFEW launches a campaign for the Government to simplify it. PFEW’s campaign, #SimplifyDG6,… read more →
‘I HAVE been wearing a uniform for 35 years – to serve the Queen and country during such an extraordinary event that will be a huge event in history was… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police officers were proud and honoured to be part of the procession for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral. Federation Chair Steve Kent said: “We had some… read more →