This checklist has been created to assist businesses during periods of increased visitor footfall within the retail and night time economy premises, such as the lead up to the New Year and national holidays. During this period we can see a significant increase in the number of people visiting retail and night time economy premises. This checklist…
Premises and events will be better prepared to respond to attacks as landmark legislation known as Martyn’s Law gained Royal Assent and became law today (Thursday 3 April).
Today, 30 September, Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) has launched ACT for Local Authorities.
Counter Terrorism Policing Teams have been testing new protective security and preparedness ways of working with over 30 Local Authorities and public bodies in the North East.
Keywords:
Counter Terrorism Support
, National Counter Terrorism Security Office
, Coventry University
, Institute for Peace and Security
, Protective Security
, Preparedness
, Secure societies
, Resilient societies
, Pilot program
, NaCTSO update
, North East Pilot
, NE Pilot
, Zones North East Pilot
NaCTSO’s Business Engagement Unit (BEU) will take part in the British Tourism & Travel Show (BTTS) at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, on Thursday 19 March 2026.
Our awareness products and campaigns are an essential part of keeping the UK safe from terrorism. Our Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) suite of products, including our award-winning ACT e-Learning, provide the public with the knowledge they need to understand and respond to security threats and incidents with confidence.
Keywords:
Evidence-based policing
, Research
, Evidence
, Protective security
, publicly accessible locations
, Preparedness
, EVIL DONE
, Situational Crime Prevention
, Academia
, Terrorist targeting
, ACT training products
, ACT Awareness
, First Aid
, SCAN
, Martyn's Law
, Counter Terrorism
, campaign
Palestine Action has been proscribed under Section 3 of the Terrorism Act 2000.
This makes it a criminal offence to be a member of this group or to invite or recklessly express support for them.
The legislation came into force at 0001hrs on Saturday 5 July 2025.
This makes it a criminal offence to be a member of this group or to invite or recklessly express support for them.
The legislation came into force at 0001hrs on Saturday 5 July 2025.
The Home Office is pleased to share additional material about the Act including a one page leaflet and a myth buster.
There’s a range of safety advice that’s available on ProtectUK for businesses and the public which is applicable whenever people need protecting.
Guide Shelter Report, comprising brand new business-focused security guidance and promotional campaign, is launched.
Keywords:
GSR
, GSR guidance
, GSR principles
, Security
, Business
, Small business
, Staff
, Guide Shelter Report