SOUTH Yorkshire Police officers who are finding it difficult to recover from the long-term effects of COVID-19 are being supported through a blend of physical and emotional support. Oscar Kilo,… read more →

POLICE forces must be more proactive by stepping in to help to officers who are facing difficulties with their mental health and wellbeing, the Police Federation has said. According to… read more →

THE Police Service needs continued investment and continued recruitment for the foreseeable future to go above and beyond repairing the damage done to police numbers over the last 10 years.… read more →

THERE needs to be a body or an ombudsman to hold the Independent Office of Police Conduct to account. That’s the view of South Yorkshire Police Federation Chair Steve Kent… read more →

POLICE officers are being taken advantage of because they are the only emergency service that cannot say ‘no’ to jobs, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Steve Kent, Federation Chair,… read more →

THERE needs to be a fundamental review of Crown Prosecution Service changes that were brought in last year and have led to “unbelievable strain on Detectives”, South Yorkshire Police Federation has… read more →

SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation are delighted to be celebrating the fantastic work of colleagues at our upcoming first ever Bravery Awards – coming up this Summer! The inaugural Bravery Awards… read more →

A BRAND-new APP is being launched allowing police forces to record incidents of assault against officers and staff in a consistent way. The roll out of this APP is an… read more →

POLICING cannot continue to deliver what the public expects the police to deliver, whilst officers are tied up dealing with the overflow of other public services, South Yorkshire Police Federation… read more →

POLICE pay does not currently reflect the difficult and dangerous job officers do, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Chair Steve Kent said the dangers that officers face on a… read more →