POLICE officers are at risk of fatigue, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, following reports that one in 10 South Yorkshire Police officers and staff have a second source of… read more →

A LARGE increase in police officers taking sick days reflects increasing workloads and stress, but there is help out there, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. New figures show that… read more →

IT is “really sad” that South Yorkshire Police Federation has had to open its own foodbanks, but Chair Steve Kent has asked those who do have spare to donate to… read more →

A NEW agreement that means less police involvement in 999 responses to mental health incidents will be a “game-changer”, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Under the National Partnership Agreement,… read more →

BEING a working parent and a police officer can be challenging but there is help and support available, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Last month Emma Cheney, a Firearms… read more →

POLICING is “still a good job”, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, as he urged student officers to give it a chance while the Federation fights to… read more →

THE second annual South Yorkshire Police Federation Bravery Awards will be held on 25 May. Following the success of last year’s inaugural awards ceremony, South Yorkshire Police Federation Chair Steve… read more →

THE narrative in the media and from some police leaders over recent weeks is that police officers should be guilty until proven innocent – this is not acceptable. Any reform… read more →

SOUTH Yorkshire Police officers should be proud of themselves for receiving such a positive report from the police inspectorate, the Federation has said. His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire… read more →

ASSAULTS against police officers and other emergency workers should lead to an automatic jail sentence, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Steve Kent was speaking after new… read more →