SOUTH Yorkshire Police has “some improvements to make to ensure it has processes in place to allow for the early identification of and support for staff wellbeing issues.” That’s the… read more →
857 police officers and their family members have registered on the Police Federation of England and Wales Welfare Support Programme in the past two and a half years. The initiative… read more →
OFFICERS joining the service now will be dealing with very different crimes – some of which are completely new. Figures out this month suggested that forces across England and Wales have… read more →
“THIS year has been an extremely challenging year for our officers, we are in unprecedented times and officers have endured a lot,” writes Chair Zuleika Payne in a Christmas and New Year… read more →
THE Government has told the Police Pay Review Body to consider targeted bonuses for hard-to-fill roles, like detectives, firearms and custody officers for the 2018/19 financial year. Home Secretary Amber… read more →
A TEN Minute Rule Bill has been presented in Parliament proposing greater protections for police and other 999 services from prosecution while responding to emergencies. Support is building for a… read more →
CALUM Macleod has been elected to take up the role of national Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales on 1 January 2018. Mr Macleod (left) said: “I… read more →
TRIBUTES have been paid to PC James Dixon, of Thames Valley Police, who died on duty in a road accident. He has been remembered as a fantastic husband, son, brother,… read more →
A BARNSLEY school’s officer swapped class time for screen time recently, when she got behind the camera for a Darton College documentary. PC Clair Mount, who is also a Children… read more →
BUDGET cuts have led policing on a downward spiral, South Yorkshire Police Federation has warned. With no mention of extra cash for policing in the Budget on 22 November, forces… read more →