ALL frontline officers should have access to Taser, according to South Yorkshire Police Federation. Take-up and distribution of the non-lethal weapon is varied across forces in England and Wales, but… read more →
THE appointment of ACC Lauren Poultney as South Yorkshire’s new Deputy Chief Constable will provide welcome continuity in the force, the Federation has said. ACC Poultney takes up the job… read more →
SPEAKING during Stress Awareness Month, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said that help is out there for officers who are struggling and that it is important to… read more →
THE independent inspectorate of policing has commended police officers, staff and volunteers for their “exceptional dedication and commitment” to keeping people safe during the Covid-19 pandemic. Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation has paid tribute to departing force Chief Constable Stephen Watson and his Deputy Chief Constable Mark Roberts. CC Watson is taking the top job at Greater… read more →
IT’S been a year since the first Covid-19 lockdown came into force, and it’s been a challenge like no other, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. From early fears about… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police officers are being warned they may face a summer struggle to get time off as a ‘perfect storm’ of demand looks set to hit the region. Lockdown… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation says police officers across the country are angry, frustrated and ‘sick to death’ of not getting the support they need from The Government and politicians over… read more →
POLICE Chiefs are ‘sticking up’ for their officers, and it’s good to see at what is a difficult time for police offiers, says South Yorkshire Police Federation. The Metropolitan Police’s… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police officers are ready and able to help out colleagues in other parts of the country to deal with protests and high profile events. South Yorkshire Police Federation… read more →