Police forces should be more thoughtful about the technology they procure, South Yorkshire Police Federation said, as the Home Office admitted that forces are not always getting value for money.… read more →
The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has stepped up its engagement with Parliament by taking its ‘Copped Enough’ campaign to party conferences and pressing for urgent reforms. PFEW… read more →
South Yorkshire Police Federation has welcomed changes to compensation guidance that aims to secure fairer treatment for injured officers. Police officers and other emergency workers will now be treated more… read more →
“We are all part of the same police family”, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, as Unison’s policing arm voted to back the STEP (Suicide Trauma Education… read more →
South Yorkshire Police Federation Reps are always available to support officers who are going through Post-Incident Procedures (PIP), the Federation Chair has said. Steve Kent was speaking following the Police… read more →
South Yorkshire and Humberside’s failure to merge units should be used as a warning when considering the introduction of super forces, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has warned.… read more →
Individual officers do not need reform – it’s the force structure which is at fault, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Chair Steve Kent was speaking as the Government announced… read more →
The introduction of targets for emergency response times could endanger police officers and the public, and leave police officers facing prosecution when things go wrong, South Yorkshire Police Federation has… read more →
A new ‘National Police Service’ is planned to bring together specialist expertise and advanced technology, and to better tackle national and international crime. The Government’s plan has been backed by… read more →
Specialist officers could be parachuted directly into the inspecting ranks under plans for policing reforms announced in the Government’s policing white paper. Professionals will be urged to join the police… read more →