A shake-up of the police conduct system could be a positive step for officers if it leads to faster investigations, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. The Government last month… read more →
Goodwill among South Yorkshire Police officers is teetering on the brink as staff grow increasingly frustrated at having rest days, annual leave and family time cancelled to cover duties, the… read more →
South Yorkshire Police Federation has renewed calls for officers to be granted industrial rights following what it described as “absolutely appalling” overnight changes to police pensions that have left some… read more →
A steady stream of officers are leaving South Yorkshire Police, and more are considering quitting, the Federation has warned. A total of 97 police officers left the force in the… read more →
A total of 331 South Yorkshire Police officers were signed off work over the past year with stress, anxiety, depression or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), official figures have shown. Officers… read more →
The National Wellbeing Service Oscar Kilo has launched mandatory suicide prevention training for managers, alongside trauma awareness sessions for all new recruits. More than 100 police officers and staff died… read more →
The promotions process is failing to adequately prepare new sergeants and inspectors for leadership roles, the South Yorkshire Police Federation has warned. A new survey found that only 11% of… read more →
Police officers and staff will be able to access tailored support from a Dementia UK Admiral Nurse from 1 September, thanks to a new initiative from the National Police Wellbeing… read more →
The public outpouring of support for fallen officers in the past month shows that people feel more positively towards the police than the media gives them credit for, South Yorkshire… read more →
South Yorkshire Police Federation has welcomed the new Prime Minister’s commitment to look at police numbers, but argued for more investment and a better pay deal. On 1 September, Prime… read more →