A SOUTH Yorkshire Police officer revered by colleagues as being a ‘top bloke’ has sadly died. PC Stephen Jackson passed away this week from cancer. Tributes have since poured in… read more →

SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation has joined the rest of the police family in offering its condolences to the loved ones of Metropolitan Police officer Sgt Matiu Ratana, who was killed… read more →

SOUTH Yorkshire Police is to release body-worn camera footage to help balance out the portrayal of police actions in the media The force will look at incidents on a case-by-case… read more →

THE Home Secretary has backed calls for officers’ body-worn footage to be released to the public, it has been reported. Priti Patel has written to Martin Hewitt, Chair of the… read more →

A NEW Police Covenant should always be ‘front and centre’ of policing, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Home Secretary Priti Patel told the Police Superintendents’ Association conference that the… read more →

SOUTH Yorkshire Police Federation says it is on hand to help officers who may be struggling with their mental health after worrying new figures show the impact it is having… read more →

MORE than half of constables survive on fewer than six hours of sleep a night and struggle with feelings of fatigue, the service’s wellbeing chief has said. So far this… read more →

NEARLY 10,000 police officers have been signed off due to stress, depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the past year, a Police Oracle report has revealed. A Freedom… read more →

OFFICERS could struggle to cope with the demands placed on them once cuts to ‘every department’ at South Yorkshire Police are imposed. Police and Crime Commissioners across England and Wales… read more →