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

… On 30th April 2026 the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) raised the UK National … Green in North London, but it is not solely a result of that attack. The terrorist threat level in the UK has … call 999. If you get caught up in the rare event of a weapons attack we urge you to follow the Run, Hide, Tell …
Keywords: National Threat Level , Threat , Severe , Counter Terrorism Policing , Stakeholders

RUN HIDE TELL

… Guidance issued by Counter Terrorism Policing for members of the public about what to do in the event of a terrorist attack. … What to do in the event of a firearms or weapons attack. Guidance issued by Counter … explaining the steps to take in an event of a firearms or weapons attack. Visit our campaign toolkit to download Run …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Run , Hide , Tell , Attack , Guidance , Emergency , What to do in an attack , Escape , Call 999 , Attack Methodology

National Stakeholder Menu of Tactical Options

… This document outlines a set of options which can be used by the private sector and … to enhance the wider national security posture at times of raised threat or in response to a terrorist incident. … as:  Marauding attack (with firearms or bladed/blunt force weapons ) Vehicle as a weapon Improvised Explosive Devices …
Keywords: National Stakeholder Menu , Tactical Options , Protective Security , Protective measures , Threat , MOTO

Glossary

… On this page you can find definitions of key terms that are mentioned in the ‘Countering vehicle … Glossary of terms … Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) is a … indicate terrorism or terrorism-related crime.   Transport Office/Operator/Supervisor   Transport Office, Operator or …

Advice for security managers during a heightened threat level

… There are five levels of threat which are defined below: Should there be a change … levels within an organisation provides a general indication of the protective security measures that could be considered … level, but also take into account specific assessments of vulnerability and risk.  In the event of an incident or …
Keywords: Threat , SCAN , Physical Security , Personal Security , Perimeter , Risk Management , Counter Terrorism Support , Terrorism threat levels , Guidance , Venues and Public Spaces , Business Continuity , Security Managers , Building

The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… police unit operating within the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO). Made up of subject matter experts, the unit has a wealth of … The role of the National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit (NVTMU) … Borne Improvised Explosive Devices (VBIEDs) as intentional weapons against people, events or infrastructure.  The key …
Keywords: Vehicle , Transport , Vehicle as a Weapon , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack , Threat , Mitigation , National Security , Protective Security , vehicle security barriers , National Barrier Asset , Pedestrians , Roads and streets

Section 1- Introduction

… out straightforward steps that can help mitigate the threat of goods vehicles being used in a vehicle as a weapon (VAW) … Purpose of this guidance … your fleet, following this advice will: help prevent acts of terrorism help protect your organisation’s reputation …

ACT for Local Authorities

… ACT for Local Authorities is an initiative led by Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) to support local government … work.   Local authorities have the best knowledge of their local area, and either own or have influence over … accessible methodologies, such as the use of vehicles as weapons, homemade explosives, and bladed or blunt-force …
Keywords: ACT Awareness , ACT for Local Authorities , ACT training products , Local Authorities

RUN HIDE TELL - Digital Communications Toolkit

… Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) is sharing simple advice with the public that could save lives during a firearms or weapons attack.  … we are reminding the public how to stay safe in the event of an attack.  Important : RUN HIDE TELL is personal advice … the public to follow if they are caught up in a firearms or weapons attack.   It was first made public in December 2015 …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Toolkit , digital communications , Welsh translation , Digital assets , Poster , Social media , Video , NaCTSO guidance videos

Vigilance advice following Synagogue attack in Manchester

… You will be aware of the tragic terrorist attack at Heaton Park Synagogue in … Crumpsall, Manchester yesterday (02/10/2025). The thoughts of everyone in policing go out to the victims, the affected … place anywhere and without warning, therefore we ask all of our partners and stakeholders to remain alert, but not …