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‘No surprise’ SYP requires improvement in key area after HMICFRS report released

Clive Hammond 24/07/2025
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That's the view of Steve Kent, chair of South Yorkshire Police Federation, who said the latest inspection by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) underlined how "officers are very tired and in most cases demoralised".

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