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On 1 January 1949 the British Transport Commission Police (BTCP) were created by the British Transport Commission Act 1949 [12] which combined the already-existing police forces inherited from the pre-nationalisation railways by British Railways as well as the London Transport Police, canal police and several minor dock forces. In 1957 the ...
Territorial police force Bedfordshire Police: Unitary authorities of Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, and Luton: 1,396 [1] £122.5 [2] 1,024 km 2 (395 sq mi) 1966 East of England: England and Wales: Territorial police force British Transport Police
Originally, vehicle registration was the responsibility of County Borough and County councils throughout Great Britain, a system created by the Motor Car Act 1903.In 1968 a centralised licensing system was set up at a new Swansea Driver and Vehicle Licensing Centre, taking over licences issued from County/Borough councils.
The Secure Stations Scheme is an accreditation scheme operated in the United Kingdom by the Department for Transport. The scheme was started in 1998 and is open to the operators of any rail network policed by the British Transport Police. Each station is assessed separately; operators may choose to opt in or out of the scheme from time to time ...
London, Tilbury & Southend Railway Police (1854–1912, became part of Midland Railway Police) London Transport Police (April 1934 – 1 December 1958, became part of British Transport Commission) London Underground Railways (13 April 1933–?, became part of London Transport Police) Manchester & Leeds Railway Police (1837–1847)
The British Transport Police, a privately funded police force responsible for policing the railways of Great Britain, is overseen by the British Transport Police Authority. The Authority was created in 2004 by the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 and is made up of approximately 12-15 members, each of whom represents groups concerned with ...
SinglePoint was originally designed and built for the British Transport Police (BTP) when they commissioned bespoke development work from Aligned Assets in 2007. [1] They required a product that was capable of searching the National Land and Property Gazetteer (NLPG), their names database and their internal gazetteer, and from this requirement was born SinglePoint.
The British Transport Police Authority is the police authority that oversees the British Transport Police.A police authority is a governmental body in the United Kingdom that defines strategic plans for a police force and provides accountability [1] so that the police function "efficiently and effectively", [2] and the British Transport Police patrol the railways in England, Wales, and Scotland.