A BRAVE police dog who was injured while apprehending an offender has been praised along with his handler by the force and South Yorkshire Police Federation. PD Benson and his… read more →

THE news that the Government will introduce ‘Harper’s Law’ – mandatory life sentences for those who kill an emergency services worker in the course of their duty – is “incredible”, South Yorkshire… read more →

PC Emma Bloodworth, who has been named South Yorkshire Police Officer of the Year, sets a “fantastic example”, the Federation has said. At the force’s annual awards ceremony, Emma was… read more →

TWO South Yorkshire Police officers who heroically rescued a woman and her three children from a smoke-filled building which was on fire have been nominated for The National Police Bravery… read more →

“WHAT we really want to hear from the Government is that we’re going to get an inflation-busting pay rise to make up for previous years when we’ve gone without.” That… read more →

SOUTH Yorkshire Police officers are being urged to fill in the 2021 Pay and Morale Survey, so that their voices can be heard. The results of the survey inform the… read more →

THE Police Bravery Awards are a great way to remind the public and press about the incredible things officers do every day, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. The postponed… read more →

SOUTH Yorkshire Police officers, along with their colleagues from around the country, are working long hours and some have been put up in substandard accommodation at the COP26 conference. The… read more →

AS the South Yorkshire Police Federation Branch Board elections conclude, Chair Steve Kent said that there was a lot of fresh energy on the new board. He said: “We’ve got… read more →

THE Government needs to invest in policing for the long-term – and reward police officers appropriately for the hard work they carry out, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. In… read more →