“We must never forget our fallen officers”, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, in the lead up to National Police Memorial Day. National Police Memorial Day is… read more →

The independent review of the PFEW is important because it will help the national board move forward and restore confidence, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. An… read more →

There needs to be a mixed approach to training new officers, with more of an emphasis on practical skills, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. His comments… read more →

“Cops want change” on how police pay is decided, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) polled more than 50,000… read more →

South Yorkshire Police Federation Chair Steve Kent has reacted to the 4.75% pay rise award for police officers in 2024. He said: “I want to make it clear to bystanders… read more →

“The public of South Yorkshire have been completely and utterly betrayed by the previous decade of Government.” The Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation, Steve Kent, said that cuts to… read more →

Officers are being put off working in firearms departments due to a fear of being jailed for split-second decisions, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, as it emerged that the… read more →

Performance culture is creating unsustainable police workloads, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, as the latest State of Policing Report is published by the HMICFRS. In the… read more →

Some police uniform – especially women’s – is “not fit for purpose”, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said, as the first-ever national police uniform and equipment survey… read more →

South Yorkshire Police Federation Reps have supported officers who cycled in the 12th UK Police Unity Tour to the COPS Service of Remembrance on 28 July. The officers cycled from… read more →