Martyn’s Law statutory guidance published by the Home Office

The Home Office has now published the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 section 27 statutory guidance.
Keywords: Martyn's Law , Terrorism , Bill , Legislation , Guidance

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Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025: Martyn’s Law since Royal Assent

… An update from Shaun Hipgrave, Director of National Security Protect and Prepare, Homeland Security … Martyn’s Law received Royal Assent. As the Director of National Security Protect and Prepare in the Home Office, I … my responsibilities to help protect people and places from national security threats, and to support victims of …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , Event Security , Counter Terrorism Support , Counter Terrorism , Counter Terrorism Policing , Venues and Public Spaces , Legislation

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Inside Counter Terrorism – podcast season 2 out now

… officers working to protect the nation from terrorist and national security threats, and goes behind the scenes of …   •    Episode 5 Episode 3: Alex: from city lawyer to national security incidents       The first episode features …
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Guide Shelter Report: New NaCTSO guidance and supporting campaign launch

… The Guide Shelter Report guidance has been developed by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO), … the guidance itself, more information, and some supporting assets to use internally when communicating with your staff.  …
Keywords: GSR , GSR guidance , GSR principles , Security , Business , Small business , Staff , Guide Shelter Report

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NaCTSO to attend the British Tourism & Travel Show

… part in the British Tourism & Travel Show (BTTS) at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, on Thursday …

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NaCTSO at Security and Policing Conference 2026

… The National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) has … taking place from 10-12 March at Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre. … capabilities. Notably this will include experts from the National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit, who will be …
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

… and innovators to be involved in a Vehicle Security Barriers (VSBs) test programme. … The National Protective Security Authority (NPSA) is exploring … an expression of interest in the funded Vehicle Security Barriers (VSBs) test programme.   More information can be …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , vehicle security barriers , Vehicle as a Weapon , HOSTILE VEHICLE , National Barrier Asset , vehicle security barriers , NPSA

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Register now to join the November Lunch and Learn webinar

… into your organisation.  The session will be hosted by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office and guest …

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Download the new Martyn's Law Myth Buster

The Home Office is pleased to share additional material about the Act including a one page leaflet and a myth buster.

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

… The launch was announced at the International Security Expo by Jon Savell, Deputy Assistant Commissioner for Specialist Operations and Senior National Coordinator for Protect and Prepare. Run by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO), ACT for …

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