THUGS who carry out serious assaults on police and emergency service workers need to face tougher sentences says SYPF. It says the recent Protect the Protectors Bill, which becomes law in… read more →
DEPARTING South Yorkshire Police Federation Chair Zuleika Payne has paid tribute to the officers she’s leaving behind. Zuleika has left her tole to take up a new national position at… read more →
TWO Barnsley PCs have been awarded the Superintendent’s Good Work Minutes for their quick-thinking actions that saved a man’s life in Barnsley town centre earlier this year. PC Duncan Gillett… read more →
TRIBUTES have been paid following the death of former South Yorkshire Police Federation Chairman Neil Bowles. His successor Zuleika Payne described the passing of her predecessor as one of the… read more →
TWO Detective Constables have received District Commander’s Commendations for their response to an aggravated burglary in Doncaster DC Joanna Vine and DC Alexandra Owen were presented with their commendations by… read more →
THIS year’s National Police Memorial Day was a particularly poignant one for South Yorkshire Police officers. They joined thousands of other officers from across the force to remember fallen colleagues at… read more →
OFFERING bonuses to help fill hard to recruit for roles could be divisive and hit already low officer morale South Yorkshire Police Federation has warned. New plans to allow Chief… read more →
SHIFT patterns in South Yorkshire Police may be helping to buck a national trend in custody policing. According to a recent PFEW survey, the job is seen as the ‘worst… read more →
CUSTODY roles are seen as the ‘worst jobs’ in policing a new survey has revealed. Nearly a quarter of all custody officers told the survey they want to be redeployed… read more →
POLICE priorities need to move away from tacking social media rows and low-level shoplifting in large retail stores in the light of cuts in budgets and officer numbers. South Yorkshire… read more →