Government investment in neighbourhood policing is a sticking plaster solution to a larger problem, South Yorkshire Police Federation says. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer pledged to recruit 3,000 more neighbourhood… read more →
A public sector worker is assaulted every two minutes in the UK, according to an investigation from LBC. Drawing on NHS data, Home Office statistics and freedom of information requests,… read more →
In the last financial year, 118 South Yorkshire Police officers voluntarily resigned from the police service, new figures show. South Yorkshire Police Federation Chair Steve Kent said the Home Office… 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 →
The Government has pledged to do more to support the families of police officers and staff, as well as people who have left policing, in the latest Police Covenant Annual… read more →
Over the past four years, 43 South Yorkshire officers have been injured when their police cars were deliberately rammed by offenders. According to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request, in… read more →
Police officers are more openly talking about stress in what marks a positive change in culture, South Yorkshire Police Federation says. The Federation has seen an increase in people using… read more →
Officers daunted by challenges of early parenthood or exhausted by sleepless nights could benefit from new support launched by Oscar Kilo, the National Police Wellbeing Service. An information pack and… read more →
South Yorkshire Police Federation Reps were honoured to support riders in the Police Unity Tour. More than 500 cyclists rode from across the country in memory of fallen officers, arriving… 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 →