THE Protect The Protectors Bill has passed the committee stage in the Houses of Parliament, meaning it is one step closer to becoming law. The Bill aims to protect emergency… read more →

SOUTH Yorkshire Police has been told it requires improvement in the latest round of PEEL inspections by HM Inspectorate of Constabulary. The third annual report, which examines force efficiency, concluded… read more →

SOUTH Yorkshire Police must nurture its officers to get the most out of them, Federation Chair Zuleika Payne has said. She was responding to the latest PEEL report on the… read more →

POST-incident procedures can give officers valuable reassurance of their rights if they are involved in a serious incident. The Police Federation of England and Wales has been carrying out extra… read more →

BARNSLEY’S Policing heroes have been honoured at an annual awards ceremony, celebrating outstanding bravery and commitment to policing. Police officers from across Barnsley were joined by the District Command Team… read more →

REPRESENTATIVES from the Police Federation of England and Wales have received specialist training in how to help officers who are feeling suicidal. Delegates explored some of the triggers that could… read more →

THIS year’s pay award for police officers is both insulting and disappointing, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Zuleika Payne said she received the news with “despair” that officers would… read more →

GOVERNMENT cuts to policing have “broken” South Yorkshire Police, the Chair of the local Federation has said. Officers are unable to book time off work or take their rest day… read more →

THE Chair of the National Police Chiefs’ Council has called on the Government to rethink police funding after the recent spate of terrorist attacks on UK soil. Sara Thornton published… read more →

MOOD at South Yorkshire Police has hit rock bottom, a recent survey has shown, with a worrying 97% of frontline bobbies at the force saying their morale is low. Results… read more →