THE Independent Office of Police Conduct is still making “slow progress” in improving the timeliness of investigations, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Steve Kent was speaking after it emerged… read more →
POLICE officers are sadly becoming society’s “punch bags” during the Covid-19 crisis, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Officers have seen a 30% increase in police assaults between March and… read more →
POLICE officers have reacted with shock, fury and disbelief to reports that prisoners will receive a vaccine against the deadly Covid-19 virus, ahead of those working in policing. This could… read more →
HEALTH Secretary Matt Hancock has told police officers in no uncertain terms that they will have to wait their turn to receive the Covid-19 vaccine – and that they will… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Chiefs are taking steps to address concerns around CID recruitment and retention, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Chairman Steve Kent said the force was listening to… read more →
POLICE officers are becoming “the punchbag for society’s frustration”, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, as it emerged that almost a quarter of officers have suffered COVID-related. One in four… read more →
“IT is vital for investigations to be dealt with as quickly as possible,” South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, as new figures reveal that IOPC investigations into police officers cost taxpayers… read more →
THE influx of thousands of new police officers has left serving Sergeants with greater workloads, demands and more stress at work, a new report has found. The from the… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation says it’s ‘infuriating’ officers still have no idea when they might be able to join the vaccination queue. The Home Secretary recently suggested that police officers… read more →
THE Independent Office for Police Conduct is taking ‘years’ to resolve conduct cases involving South Yorkshire Police officers, and it’s ‘just not good enough’ according to the local Police Federation.… read more →