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Secure Stations Scheme
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 , nativename = , abbreviation = BTP , patch = , patchcaption = , logo = British Transport Police Logo.svg , logocaption = Logo of the British Transport Police , badge = , badgecaption = , f .... Each station is assessed separately; operators may choose to opt in or out of the scheme from time to time and accreditation for stations may lapse. The criteria for accreditation cover four key areas: * design of the station * management of the station * management of crime levels * passenger perception of security As of 24 April 2006, there were 252 accredited stations. As of January 2019 more than 673 stations were accredited by the BTP. The Secure Stations Scheme was relaunched in 2017, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland, continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and many List of islands of the United Kingdom, smaller islands within the British Isles. Northern Ireland shares Republic of Ireland–United Kingdom border, a land border with the Republic of Ireland; otherwise, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel, the Celtic Sea and the Irish Sea. The total area of the United Kingdom is , with an estimated 2020 population of more than 67 million people. The United Kingdom has evolved from a series of annexations, unions and separations of constituent countries over several hundred years. The Treaty of Union between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Department For Transport
The Department for Transport (DfT) is a department of His Majesty's Government responsible for the English transport network and a limited number of transport matters in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland that have not been devolved. The department is run by the Secretary of State for Transport, currently (since 25 October 2022) Mark Harper. The expenditure, administration and policy of the Department for Transport are scrutinised by the Transport Committee. History The Ministry of Transport was established by the Ministry of Transport Act 1919 which provided for the transfer to the new ministry of powers and duties of any government department in respect of railways, light railways, tramways, canals and inland waterways, roads, bridges and ferries, and vehicles and traffic thereon, harbours, docks and piers. In September 1919, all the powers of the Road Board, the Ministry of Health, and the Board of Trade in respect of transport, were transferred to the new min ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British Transport Police
, nativename = , abbreviation = BTP , patch = , patchcaption = , logo = British Transport Police Logo.svg , logocaption = Logo of the British Transport Police , badge = , badgecaption = , flag = , flagcaption = , motto = , mottotranslated = , formedyear = , preceding1 = Great Western Railway Police , preceding2 = London and North Eastern Railway Police , preceding3 = London, Midland and Scottish Railway Police , preceding4 = Southern Railway Police , preceding5 = London Transport Police , employees = , volunteers = , budget = £328.1 million (2021/22) , legalpersonality = , country = England, Wales and Scotland , countryabbr = GB , national = Yes , map = , mapcaption = Jurisdiction of the British Transport Police , sizearea = of track and more than 3,000 railway stations and depots. , sizepopulatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quality
Quality may refer to: Concepts *Quality (business), the ''non-inferiority'' or ''superiority'' of something *Quality (philosophy), an attribute or a property *Quality (physics), in response theory * Energy quality, used in various science disciplines * Logical quality, philosophical categorization of statements *Service quality, comparison of expectations with performance in a service * Vapor quality, in thermodynamics, the ratio of mass of vapor to that of vapor and liquid *Data quality, refers to the condition of a set of values of qualitative or quantitative variables Practices *Quality assurance (QA) *Quality control (QC) Places *Quality, Kentucky, an unincorporated community Brands and enterprises *Quality Comics, an American comic book publisher between 1939 and 1956 *Quality Communications, a comic book publisher started in 1982 *Quality Records, a Canadian entertainment company Music * ''Quality'' (CDQ album), 2016 * ''Quality'' (Talib Kweli album), 2002 *"Quality", a s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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