THE Government has announced an action plan to improve the wellbeing of frontline officers, but it must become ‘a meaningful reality’ if officers are to benefit. The Home Office’s Front… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation has labelled Theresa May’s premiership ‘a disaster’ for policing. The former PM oversaw a decade worth of cuts to policing and public spending and was less… read more →
JUDGES and Magistrates must have the power to hand down minimum sentences to thugs who attack the police says South Yorkshire Police Federation as new figures reveal a sharp rise… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation to hoping there will be some ‘commitment’ behind a new Government police covenant. Former Home Secretary Sajid Javid announced the agreement at the recent Police Bravery… read more →
THE Government wants to demonstrate its ‘respect and support’ for policing by launching a new police covenant and has backed plans for Special Constables to become members of the PFEW.… read more →
A GROUP of hard-working South Yorkshire Police officers have been nominated for a global policing award. Officers from Sheffield’s Central and North West Neighbourhood team have been selected as candidates… read more →
TWO South Yorkshire Police Officers who battled an inferno to save the life of a man trapped inside a burning car have been to a Downing Street reception for The… read more →
POLICE Federation officials representing officers from across England and Wales – our National Board and National Council – have met over the past two days to discuss important issues affecting… read more →
WORRYING new figures showing a dramatic rise in officers suffering from PTSD could get worse, South Yorkshire Police Federation has warned. Statistics from a Police Oracle Freedom of Information request… read more →
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 →