SPIT guards should be rolled out to every police officer on the front line to protect them from infectious diseases, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. The force has announced… read more →

TWO South Yorkshire Police officers who were seriously injured by an axeman have been nominated for this year’s National Police Bravery Awards. Sheffield officers PC Lisa Bates and PC Mark… read more →

SOUTH Yorkshire Police officers who were seriously injured by an axeman were nominated for this year’s National Police Bravery Awards. Sheffield officers PC Lisa Bates and PC Mark Garrett – who did… read more →

IT IS time for a reality check on police funding, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. The service cannot sustain any more cuts and must stop having… read more →

IT CAN never be right that police officers are paid so little that they struggle to make ends meet. Zuleika Payne, Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation, has joined calls… read more →

OFFICERS need to feel comfortable asking for help and support if they are struggling with mental health issues at work. Zuleika Payne, Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation, said the… read more →

MORE than 200 South Yorkshire Police officers took time off sick with mental ill health last year, new figures have shown. A total of 219 officers went sick from the… read more →

ASSAULTS on police officers are not part and parcel of the job, and never should be, the Chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Zuleika Payne was talking after… read more →

OFFICERS must have the correct equipment when they go out on patrol if they are to properly protect the public. Zuleika Payne said South Yorkshire Police Federation would “actively encourage”… read more →

A MAN in crisis from Barnsley has personally thanked two officers who saved his life during a time of crisis. The man, who has asked to remain nameless, praised PC… read more →