New figures suggesting only 40% of people in England trust their police force have been influenced by media attacks on policing, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. The poll, whose… read more →
The Government needs to do a “U-turn” in its treatment of police officers, South Yorkshire Police Federation said, as it emerged that more than one in five officers planned to… read more →
South Yorkshire Police officers are continuing to struggle financially, the Federation has said, as a new report found that, nationally, one in five officers were skipping meals. Metfriendly’s Police Family… read more →
The new Elizabeth Emblem, which will be given to family members of police officers and other public servants who have died in the line of duty, will “mean so much”… read more →
More officers need to know that they are entitled to parental leave, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Police officers who have children are entitled to 18… read more →
“Putting up council tax is a bitter pill for the residents of South Yorkshire”, the Federation has said, adding that the Government’s funding formula needs to change so that the… read more →
A new online hub for policing retirees and leavers is a positive step to supporting those people and keeping them within the police family, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said.… read more →
There needs to be a change in the law and a shift in attitudes towards the police, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, as it emerged that an average of… read more →
Police officers should have the “full backup of the law” when pursuing suspects in a vehicle, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Federation Chair Steve Kent was speaking following the… read more →
Police forces and the CPS are working with each other ineffectively because both have suffered so much cost-cutting, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. The first part of the Criminal… read more →