OFFICERS and staff from the Sheffield district have been honoured at the Sheffield Police Awards. Sheffield District Commander, Chief Superintendent Simon Torr, and radio and TV presenter Toby Foster introduced the… read more →
POLICE officers will not have to pay to join the new College of Policing for at least two years but a subscription fee has not been ruled out in the… read more →
A FRONTLINE officer has highlighted the “selfless dedication to duty” of a group of officers who helped deal with collisions and trapped passengers during a snowstorm on the Woodhead Pass.… read more →
POLICE officer numbers in England and Wales have fallen to their lowest level in 11 years – down by 4,000 in the past year. In South Yorkshire Police, officer numbers… read more →
THERE were tears and laughter at the Memorial Service to former Police Federation of England and Wales chairman Paul McKeever. Neil Bowles, South Yorkshire Police Federation chairman, and secretary Jim… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner Shaun Wright (pictured) has introduced a 3.6% increase in local tax to pay for 60 outgoing police officers to be replaced. The proposal is… read more →
GOVERNMENT plans to introduce direct entry to the police service could put the public at risk, the Police Federation of England and Wales has warned. Proposals to introduce direct entry… read more →
A “VOLUNTARY exit package” for police officers has been introduced to the service for the very first time by the Home Office. In exchange for agreeing to be made redundant,… read more →
THE Office of Constable could be “destroyed” without a full, independent review of policing, the Police Federation of England and Wales has warned. In the ongoing battle with the Government… read more →