NEARLY 70% more police officers took time off for stress, depression or with PTSD symptoms last year compared to six years ago, worrying new figures show. Across the UK nearly… read more →
MORE frontline officers will be hitting the streets of South Yorkshire in a move backed by South Yorkshire Police Federation. The force has announced plans to get more PCs into… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police is set to grow by 220 police officers between now and 2024, news which has been hailed as a ‘great sign’ by South Yorkshire Police Federation. A… read more →
THE new Prime Minister must adopt a new approach to policing to reverse ‘decimating’ years of cuts, South Yorkshire Police Federation has warned. At the time of publication, Conservative MPs… read more →
GETTING more officers on the streets is a vital weapon in the war against knife crime, says South Yorkshire Police Federation. Figures show that in the 12 months to the… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation wants every frontline officer to have Taser as part of their personal protection kit. Northamptonshire Chief Constable Nick Adderley recently told media outlets that he thought… read more →
BIGGER football clubs should pay more towards policing their matches, according to South Yorkshire Police Federation. Figures from the 2017/18 football season show that having officers at matches in the… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Officers are being urged to have their say on pay and morale. The latest PFEW survey on the subject is out now, and it is ‘massively important’… read more →
THREE South Yorkshire officers are planning to visit all 92 football league clubs in 92 hours to raise money for Sheffield Children’s Hospital Cancer and Leukaemia ward. Jamie Henderson, Scott… read more →
THE mental health of armed police officers who keep the nation’s defences safe – including protection of the nuclear deterrent – is deteriorating so badly that it risks catastrophic consequences… read more →