New animations added to Martyn's Law resources

… reduce the risk of harm if there is a suspected terrorist attack at or near a premises or event. The Act sets out four … the vulnerability of premises and events to a terrorist attack and help reduce the risk of physical harm should an attack occur. The Act sets out four measures: Monitoring …
Keywords: Martyns Law , Terrorism Protection of Premises , resources , ACT , Video , Animation , Home Office

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Review your protective security plans in response to the increase in the national threat level

… the UK National Threat Level from SUBSTANTIAL, meaning an attack is likely, to SEVERE, meaning an attack is highly likely. … in North London, but it is not solely a result of that attack. The terrorist threat level in the UK has been rising … 999. If you get caught up in the rare event of a weapons attack we urge you to follow the Run, Hide, Tell advice.  …
Keywords: National Threat Level , Threat , Severe , Counter Terrorism Policing , Stakeholders

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CTP-endorsed Security Specialists Register now live

… measures set out in response to the Manchester Arena terror attack. …
Keywords: CPS , Competent Person Scheme , Counter Terrorism Policing , Register , Protective Security , Manchester Arena , Jon Savell , RSES

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Inside Counter Terrorism – podcast season 2 out now

… in the community     •    Episode 4 Grace: Thwarting attacks through online intelligence   •    Episode 5 Episode …
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Guide Shelter Report: New NaCTSO guidance and supporting campaign launch

… owners, and staff to follow in the event of a terrorist attack. This is supported by a paid campaign from Counter … by front-facing staff in the event of a terrorist attack. Business-focused Guide Shelter Report complements … an incident. The advice is that in the event of a terrorist attack at work, staff should: Guide people away from danger …
Keywords: GSR , GSR guidance , GSR principles , Security , Business , Small business , Staff , Guide Shelter Report

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NaCTSO at Security and Policing Conference 2026

… to mitigate and protect against a Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) attack.   You will also have an opportunity to meet subject …
Keywords: Security & Policing , Security , Counter Terrorism Policing , Security and Policing Conference , NaCTSO , NaCTSO Competent Person Scheme , Action Counters Terrorism , Counter Terrorism , JSaRC , NVTMU , VAW , Home Office

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NPSA seeks barrier manufacturers and innovators for test programme

… (HVM) solutions that reduce the risk of vehicle-borne attacks to the public.   NPSA has published a blog …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , vehicle security barriers , Vehicle as a Weapon , HOSTILE VEHICLE , National Barrier Asset , vehicle security barriers , NPSA

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Vigilance advice following Synagogue attack in Manchester

… You will be aware of the tragic terrorist attack at Heaton Park Synagogue in Crumpsall, Manchester on … This is a reminder that attacks can take place anywhere and without warning, … it to security staff.  Instances such as the Manchester attack highlight the need for regular reviews of an …
Keywords: Manchester , Vigilance , Business Continuity

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Counter Terrorism Policing launches ACT for Local Authorities at International Security Expo

… direction or material support from organised groups. Attacks have featured simple, accessible methods, vehicles … It is not always possible to predict where in the UK an attack might happen, or the type of premises or events that …
Keywords: ACT for Local Authorities

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Download the new Martyn's Law Myth Buster

… was tragically killed in the horrific Manchester Arena attack in 2017.  The Act will ensure the public are better … prepared and ready to keep people safe in the event of an attack.    The Home Office is pleased to share additional …

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