British Transport Police Federation

24 November, 2021

Chairman's Blog for November

It is with a heavy heart that I begin with the news of PC Jane Bridgewater who sadly passed away early this month

1 Nov, 2021

Members complete half-marathon for colleague

Four BTP officers have run half-marathons in support of a friend and colleague who is being treated for breast cancer.

1 Nov, 2021

Learn more about prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men; 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with this form of cancer in their lifetime

28 Oct, 2021

Lottery news: Colleague achieves personal best at world's greatest long-distance Triathlon

If you play the Federation Lottery you're directly supporting charities, community groups and good causes across Britain. Donations are also available for sporting or cultural purposes

28 Oct, 2021

Meet the Chaplain: Helen Lewis

Railway Chaplains aim to be an impartial 'friend' for those who work on the railways, including our members. Regardless of faith, gender, sexual orientation, Railway Mission chaplains offer face-to-face support for people experiencing loneliness, stress, depression, bereavement, or illness.

28 Oct, 2021

Chairman's Blog for October

I was going to begin by sharing the outcomes of our annual conference and highlighting the bravery and courage of the colleagues who received Federation Awards of Excellence. However, that has been overshadowed by the heart wrenching murder of Sarah Everard.

25 October, 2021

Colleague's cancer diagnosis prompts fundraiser

Four BTP officers are tackling a half-marathon to raise awareness of breast cancer and raise money for vital cancer research.

15 October, 2021

Menopause Day Q&A

World Menopause Day (18 October) has seen BTP Federation team up with the Female Police Association (FPA) to provide answers to some commonly asked questions about the menopause.

28 September, 2021

Federation shares new logo

At its annual conference in York, BTP Federation shared its new logo based on a design created by General Secretary, Mark Marshallsay.

28 September, 2021

Brochure commemorates 100 years of BTP Federation

A new brochure charting the history of British Transport Police Federation has been produced to mark the organisation's centenary.

27 September, 2021

Three Peaks funds continue to grow

Four BTP officers who tackled the Three Peaks in aid of a charity that supports vulnerable children have been delighted by the response to their challenge.

22 September, 2021

Centenary conference in York

British Transport Police Federation reps from across the force area are meeting in York for the organisation's annual conference.

26 Aug, 2021

Chairman's Blog for August

. I wish to start by taking this opportunity to share our deepest condolences with the family, friends and colleagues of former PC Paul Morse (Morsey).

23 August, 2021

It's oh-fish-ial: Nigel Goodband is BTP's angling champion

Federation Chair, Nigel Goodband, has won the BTP Angling Club competition with a catch weighing more than 90 pounds.

23 August, 2021

Special effort raises thousands to help vulnerable children

Four BTP officers are taking on a special challenge to support vulnerable children in the UK and beyond.

12 August, 2021

Federation lottery grant for Norwood Junction Community Garden

Work to revive a community garden project at Norwood Junction station in Southeast London is paying off.

10 August, 2021

Police Treatment Centres Amnesty

The Police Treatment Centres charity is running an Amnesty during September and October 2021.

9 August, 2021

Busy summer on the roads: a message from the RAC

Every summer, increased traffic causes chaos across the UK. And with the staycation boom, the roads will be busier than ever this year.

28 July, 2021

General Secretary's Blog for July

Colleagues, here is the Federation blog for July 2021. This month's blog differs slightly as it is a guest blog; I am standing in for Nigel whilst he takes some well-deserved annual leave. Hopefully I will do it justice.

7 July, 2021

Inclusion in Police Covenant welcome by Federation

BTP Federation has welcomed the news that BTP will be included in the Police Covenant.

7 July, 2021

Financial Resilience Survey - prize to be won

British Transport Police Federation has developed a short survey alongside Serve and Protect CU to learn more about how we can help you to improve your financial resilience.

30 June, 2021

Police Mutual Prize Draw

Police Mutual have launched their latest free prize draw which gives you the opportunity to win £2000 cash, plus 2 further prizes of an Apple MacBook Air 13.3" and an Apple 10.2" iPad (32GB)

30 June, 2021

Chairman's Blog for June

I wish to start by taking this opportunity to firstly congratulate both our Chief Constable Lucy D'Orsi and Chief Superintendent Dennis Murray on being awarded the Queens Police Medal (QPM).

17 June, 2021

PTC pre-retirement information sessions

For just 65p per week, you can access the Police Treatment Centres' first class residential physiotherapy and remote physiotherapy outpatient services in your retirement.

14 June, 2021

Meet BTP's Wellbeing Team

BTP's Wellbeing Team are holding virtual sessions in order for officers and staff to meet them and find out more about the services available.

8 June, 2021

Police Get Active Challenge 2021

This July, Police Care UK is asking people across the country to take part in its second Get Active Challenge.

4 June, 2021

Updated advice from our travel insurers

Since the traffic light system was introduced George Burrows has experienced an increase in travel insurance queries from members.