“Mental health in policing is a timebomb”, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, as a new Police Traumatic Events Checklist is released. Police Care UK has produced… read more →
Police officers need tangible support from politicians, not “warm words read off a script sheet”, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said ahead of the party conference season.… read more →
The national Federation needs to put the ballot on industrial rights “front and centre” at its upcoming conference, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. This year, the Police Federation of… read more →
There should be recognition of the sacrifices made by police officers who are killed in the execution of their duty, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, backing the ‘Medals for… read more →
National Police Memorial Day is ‘humbling and sombre’, and an incredibly important part of the police calendar. South Yorkshire Police Federation Chair Steve Kent was joined by Secretary Dave Baines… read more →
A memorial stone laid in honour of a police officer killed on duty in 1900 is important to keep the officer’s name alive, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. PC… read more →
The Government have “stabbed police officers in the back” by blaming them for increases in crime following years of under-resourcing, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Chair Steve Kent spoke… read more →
Thousands of officers are leaving the service due to a crisis in morale, new research has shown. New data shows that 9,192 officers quit 43 forces in England and Wales… read more →
Reforms to police conduct procedures are an “absolute farce” and “another disgraceful attack on police officers and their rights and regulations”, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. The Government has… read more →
An average of 16 officers are assaulted every week in South Yorkshire, new statistics have shown, and around 110 attacks in England and Wales every single day. The latest figures… read more →