The latest news from BTPA.
BTPA makes fresh commitments to rail community
25th September 2014
The Chair of the BTPA Millie Banerjee addressed an audience from the rail community today making a number of steadfast commitments to deliver the best possible policing on Great Britain’s railways by closer, more collaborative working. At an annual conference attended by senior representatives from passenger interest groups as well as train and freight operating…
Rail industry voice support for the BTPA
24th September 2014
Key figures from across the rail industry have shown support for the BTPA in the run up to its annual workshop tomorrow where it will recognise the achievements that have been made by working with partners in the rail industry over the past decade. The Authority, which is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, is…
New Deputy Chief Executive joins BTPA
9th September 2014
Charlotte Vitty is the British Transport Police Authority’s new Finance Director and Deputy Chief Executive. Charlotte is responsible for supporting the Chief Executive in the general management of the Authority as well as negotiating, collecting and managing the allocation of charges for Police Service Agreement holders and the British Transport Police Fund. A qualified accountant,…
‘Security on the Railway’ report released
5th September 2014
BTPA have responded to a Transport Select Committee report released today about security on the railways. Chair of the British Transport Police Authority Millie Banerjee said:“We are pleased the Transport Select Committee has recognised the achievement’s BTP has made in reducing crime year on year during the ten years the Authority has overseen the Force’s…
Making the difference
21st August 2014
BTP have released their 2013 – 14 annual report which gives information on their territorial restructure, current targets, challenges and achievements. Notable achievements include a reduction of 18 per cent in recorded robberies, a 17 per cent drop in theft of passenger property and a 37 per cent fall in theft of cable from the…