THE Police Federation’s Annual Conference will be cut down from three days to two days, with the number of attendees almost halved. The changes are expected to be implemented from… read more →

A NUMBER of South Yorkshire Police officers have been injured – one seriously – following an incident in Sheffield where they were attacked with an axe. The officers are receiving… read more →

THE Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police has announced he is retiring from the job. David Crompton – who has led the force since April 2012 – will leave this… read more →

POLICE officer assaults need to be accurately recorded – as well as the times police officers have to use force against the public, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Neil… read more →

THE Police Federation of England and Wales has stated how important it is to have “accurate and full data” of times when use of force is used against officers. Rick… read more →

MORE than 1,000 incidents of police officer assaults will be reviewed as part of a study to “develop strategies to reduce risks of officers being assaulted”. Hampshire Constabulary has received… read more →

THE Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) will be reformed and renamed to “improve efficiency, drive more effective governance and make it more responsive to the public”, the Home Secretary has… read more →

RENAMING the Independent Police Complaints Commission will not make any difference to how police officers view the organisation, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. “We need them to be efficient… read more →

RECRUITMENT for the direct entry scheme for police inspectors has begun in England and Wales – but South Yorkshire Police is not part of it. The force was mistakenly listed… read more →