RESPONSE ON HMICFRS PEEL EFFICIENCY REPORT OCTOBER 2015

Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner, said: “I welcome the report of the Inspectorate. It helps me, and the force, understand better the areas where good work is being done and the areas where further thought needs to be given.

RESPONSE TO BUDGET ANNOUNCEMENT

South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Dr Alan Billings, said: “From a policing perspective this budget could have grave consequences for police forces

DONCASTER COUNCILLORS DISCUSS POLICING ISSUES WITH PCC

South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner Dr Alan Billings and the Doncaster District Commander Chief Superintendent Richard Tweed met with the newly elected members of Doncaster Borough Council in the council chamber last week.

HILLSBOROUGH COSTS – UPDATE ON SPECIAL GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT

The South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Dr Alan Billings has undertaken an urgent review of the financial position facing the South Yorkshire Police budget following yesterday’s announcement by the Home Secretary of a special grant of £10.7 mil

HILLSBOROUGH COSTS SPECIAL GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT

Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner, has received notification that the Home Secretary, The Rt Hon Theresa May, has agreed a special grant towards reimbursement of Hillsborough costs. The special grant was applied for in Novemb

ATTERCLIFFE POLICE STATION ROOF TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS AND REDUCE ENERGY BILLS

Attercliffe Police Station roof is to be the next renewable energy location within South Yorkshire Police, in a bid to reduce the Force’s carbon emissions.

PRIME MINISTER’S NEW MEASURES WELCOMED

Statement from Dr Alan Billings regarding David Cameron's new measures to tackle child sexual exploitation. "I applaud the Prime Minister's initiative. It will help raise awareness of the continued existence of child sexual exploitation across the countr

YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER FORCES TO FORM STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP

The South Yorkshire and Humberside Police and Crime Commissioners and Chief Constables met last week (Wednesday, 18 February) to discuss plans to develop their existing collaboration in a bid to meet the financial challenges for both Forces.

WORK BEGINS ON NEW CUSTODY AND CRIME CENTRE

Building work has started on a new custody and crime centre serving the Sheffield and Rotherham areas.

MESSAGE FROM COMMISSIONER BILLINGS

It will soon be one hundred days since I was elected Police and Crime Commissioner for South Yorkshire. What have I done in that time?

MOBILE DEVICES ADD 150,000 HOURS OF POLICE VISIBILITY TO SOUTH YORKSHIRE

Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire's Police and Crime Commissioner, visited Woodseats Police Station on Thursday 22 January to see for himself how new mobile devices will enable police officers to stay out of police stations and in the community for longer

PENISTONE VISIT

The South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Dr Alan Billings visited Penistone on Monday 19 January at the request of Penistone Mayor Steve Marsh.