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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Megan Howe

British Transport Police begins Live Facial Recognition trial at London stations

LFR will be deployed at London Bridge station as part of a six-month trial - (AFP via Getty Images)

Live facial recognition technology has been deployed at London Bridge station as part of a six-month pilot launched by British Transport Police.

The force said the trial will test how the technology operates in a “railway setting” and follows months of planning and research aimed at improving public safety.

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