THE new Home Secretary has a great opportunity to ‘turn things around’ according to South Yorkshire Police Federation Chair Zuleika Payne. Sajid Javid took on the post last month following… read more →
South Yorkshire Police Federation Chair Zuleika Payne is determined to remain positive about the chances of the Assaults on Emergency Services (Offences) Bill providing proper protection for police officers. That’s… read more →
South Yorkshire Police officers should refresh their knowledge about what to do in case of a chemical or nerve agent attack. Federation Chair Zuleika Payne is urging her members to… read more →
Saying that a rise in violent crime is not down to a cut in officer numbers is just ‘spin’. That’s the view of South Yorkshire Police Federation Chair Zuleika Payne… read more →
Not being able to take rest days is having a negative impact on officer health. Across the UK officers were owed 250,000 rest days as of October last year according… read more →
OUTSTANDING work on a day-to-day basis by South Yorkshire Police officers is one reason behind the force’s recent ‘good’ PEEL report rating. Overall, last month’s PEEL report from the Her… read more →
SUBSTANTIAL cuts and extra workload demands are ‘overwhelming’ police officers, says the new PEEL report from Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS). Cracks are, perhaps… read more →
OFFICER health and wellbeing in South Yorkshire is being adversely affected by delays in resolving IOPC cases. And some Federation members have had to wait over three years for complaints… read more →
COMPLAINTS against police officers took longer to resolve over the past year according to the latest Annual Report from the Independent Office for Police Conduct. The 2016/17 IOPC report reveals… read more →
NEARLY three quarters of Detectives say they are unable to provide the service victims need. Cuts and an increased workload are partly to blame says the Police Federation of England… read more →