HOME Secretary Priti Patel has been criticised for pulling out of appearing at the Police Superintendents’ Association conference. The Home Secretary was supposed to speak in person at the conference… read more →
IT IS good news for everyone that Special Constables will be able to join the Federation from next year and get the same support, representation and rights as existing members,… read more →
EXTRA legislation to protect roads policing officers “can’t come soon enough”, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, following a successful meeting between Federation representatives and members of the House of… read more →
A NEW law designed to protect police drivers could still leave them in danger of being prosecuted for their work at the wheel, the Police Federation of England and Wales’… read more →
FORCES need to urgently look at the training police tutors are receiving to cope with the increased demand of student officers, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. The Government’s uplift… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation is looking forward to celebrating its courageous officers PC Emma Rae and PC Karen Gunnill at the national Police Bravery Awards. The Awards are being held… read more →
FORCES need to collect data on the number of traumatic incidents officers attend so they can be more proactive about protecting their mental health, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police… read more →
IT is encouraging that the Met Commissioner supports police forces publishing body camera footage, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, adding that it will provide transparency when officers are unfairly… read more →
OFFICERS are busier than ever in a “perfect storm” of demand, but South Yorkshire Police Federation has managed to prevent many officers’ leave being cancelled. Chair Steve Kent said: “Cops… read more →
THE Government needs to engage with the Police Federation and increase funding for policing, as there is “a lot of ill feeling” from officers, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police… read more →