As specialist leadership training for neighbourhood sergeants and inspectors is announced, South Yorkshire Police Federation has called for the force to ensure officers are given the time needed to undertake… read more →
Policing is getting better at supporting officers at risk of suicide, but more needs to be done and colleagues must look out for each other, the Chair of South Yorkshire… read more →
Police officers who suffer serious head injuries in the line of duty must receive substantial support from forces, South Yorkshire Police Federation says. Federation Chair Steve Kent said assaults on… read more →
Tiff Lynch has been elected as the next national chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales. Formally taking up the post on 1 July, Tiff becomes the second… read more →
The 4.2% pay increase for police officers is a step in the right direction, but does not redress the long-term damage that has been done to police pay, the Chair… read more →
The upcoming national Police Federation Conference is an opportunity to tell politicians about the critical issues affecting officers, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. The first Police Federation of England… read more →
A new system coming to South Yorkshire Police will record officers’ working hours, as it emerged that many forces are not fulfilling their legal requirements. Twenty-six forces, including South Yorkshire… read more →
It is vital that police officer suicides are properly recorded so that more deaths can be prevented – and it is “staggering” that this hasn’t happened earlier, South Yorkshire Police… read more →
South Yorkshire Police Federation will be providing vital backup to colleagues and friends taking part in this year’s UK Police Unity Tour. The 16th annual event is a long-distance cycle… read more →
South Yorkshire Police Federation will take the families of fallen officers to the 23rd National Police Memorial Day on Sunday 27 September at Waterfront Hall, Belfast. Federation Chair Steve Kent… read more →