TfL staff suffer 200 violent attacks a week as workers share horror stories of broken bones and death threats

TfL staff suffer 200 violent attacks a week as workers share horror stories of broken bones and death threats

One bus driver was hospitalised by a furious passenger when a route was diverted

Staff on London transport network face 'horrific assaults'

British Transport Police faces criticism at London Assembly for failing to come to aid of Transport for London staff, reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter Siwan Hayward, director of security, policing and enforcement at TfL Transport for London (TfL) and the British Transport Police (BTP) must do more to protect frontline staff, they’ve been told – amid shocking accounts of violence against workers. A cross-party London Assembly commi…

“We’ve had broken bones” – frontline staff describe violence on London transport

Transport for London (TfL) and The British Transport Police (BTP) must do more to protect frontline staff, the network were told – amid shocking accounts of violence against workers. Today (Tuesday February 24) the cross-party committee heard harrowing stories of abuse and violence directly from frontline workers as part of their new investigation into assaults on transport staff. Luke Banks, who works as a Revenue Control Officer on the London …