SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation is backing changes to police conduct regulations which will see a shift from blaming to learning. Complaints against officers will be now be treated as learning… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation is backing calls for a Royal Commission into Policing. The last police review took place in 1962 although earlier this year MPs discussed whether a fresh… read more →
QUALITY rather than quantity is key when it comes to recruiting new officers to South Yorkshire Police. Federation Chairman Steve Kent is looking forward to welcoming potentially 1,300 new officers… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation hopes the PFEW’s ‘brilliant’ Welfare Support Programme will one day not be needed because local force welfare provision will be sufficient. The PFEW has announced it’s… read more →
THOUSANDS of police officers who have died while on duty have been honoured at the 16th annual National Police Memorial Day. Members of the police family gathered at the Royal… read more →
THE new Government must fund more officers for the frontline. That’s the message from South Yorkshire Police Federation which wants ‘more investment’ in officers’ health and welfare alongside more bobbies… read more →
A NEW bill offering protection for police drivers could still become law once the general election has finished. South Yorkshire Police Federation is backing the proposed new legislation. Currently, police… read more →
NEW data has revealed that the PFEW’s Welfare Support Programme has helped more 20,000 officers and prevented five suicides since it began in 2012. South Yorkshire Police Federation says the… read more →
SOUTH Yorkshire Police officers who may find themselves in a post-incident procedure (PIP) can rely on the backing of their Federation, Chairman Steve Kent has said. The importance of following… read more →
THE recruitment and retention of detectives is still a major issue, says South Yorkshire Police Federation. Chris Borum, from the Federation, says there are 5,000 vacant detective posts in England… read more →