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).
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Summer Campaign
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, Toolkit
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Leaders from across the cinema sector gathered on 3 July 2025 for a high-profile industry event aimed at raising awareness about the critical importance of terrorism preparedness for cinema businesses.
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The Home Office is pleased to share additional material about the Act including a one page leaflet and a myth buster.
On Tuesday 2nd May, the Home Office published a draft Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill. The new draft law will ensure that the UK will be better prepared for, and protected from, terrorist attacks.
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, Home Office
, Parliament
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, Counter Terrorism
, Martyn Hett
, Homeland Security Group
On 30th April 2026 the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) raised the UK National Threat Level from SUBSTANTIAL, meaning an attack is likely, to SEVERE, meaning an attack is highly likely.
King Charles III's coronation took place on Saturday 6 May 2023 at Westminster Abbey in London. During the ceremony, the King was crowned alongside Camilla, the Queen Consort.
Communicating protective security measures can act as a free and highly effective layer of security, but will it scare or reassure your customers? Evidence suggests that it can provoke positive emotional and behavioural responses and deter potential hostiles.
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Protective Security
, Protective measures
, Business
, Small business
, Vigilance messaging
, Security mindedness
The National Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Centre (NCBRNC) shares an insight into two European commissioned testing and exercising projects.
You will be aware of the tragic terrorist attack at Heaton Park Synagogue in Crumpsall, Manchester on 2 October 2025. The thoughts of everyone in policing go out to the victims, the affected families and communities, particularly Jewish communities, at this difficult time.