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Working away from home (UK or Overseas)

… room. Meet visitors in a recognised place of business, in a public space or a meeting room (where venue staff will be aware of the arrangement) be wary of hotel paging or public address systems. It is advisable to prearrange with …

Good housekeeping

… for staff to conduct examinations for suspicious items. Public and communal areas Keep public and communal areas like exits, entrances, toilets, …
Keywords: Good housekeeping , Security , Suspicious Item , Suspicious Behaviour , public spaces , Safety , Securing and checking , Election

Advice for security managers during a heightened threat level

… deployed at different response levels should not be made public, to avoid informing terrorists about what is known … at the different response levels should not be made public. This is to avoid equipping terrorists should they be … building response level. This should not be displayed in public areas or be within their view …
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

Pavement licences - How can local authorities consider security?

… When considering public health and safety, local authorities should seek to … hostile vehicles, and the creation of large crowds in new public spaces. …
Keywords: pavement licence applications , Local Authorities , security planning process , vehicle security barriers , protect crowds , public spaces , VAPS , ACT for Local Authorities

The Threat from Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT)

… or used to influence the government or intimidate the public in support of an ideology. Therefore, much of LASI … and leisure venues, as opposed to stadiums and event spaces. There have been a small number of violent incidents …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , LASI , LASIT , Left Anarchist and Single Issue Terrorist , Single Issue Terrorist , Incel , Extreme views

Useful websites

… Venues and Public Spaces Guidance: … /www.protectuk.police.uk/advice-and-guidance/risk/venues-and-public-spaces-vaps-guidance   Marauding Terrorist Attack Guidance: …

Tactic RB3: Ensure that lockdown procedures are known, tried and tested

… of options to keep your staff and other members of the public safe. One of these options is to instigate a lockdown … actually increase the risk to personnel and members of the public.  Guidance is provided on the ProtectUK website: Evacuation, invacuation, lockdown, protected spaces Additional guidance is also available in NPSA …
Keywords: Emergency Planning , Evacuation , Communications , Security , Attack

Summary of sources and further information

… Screening    NPSA  Section 2: Security Culture Venues and Public Spaces Guidance NaCTSO Section 3: Site Security Working with … Lone Working HSE Section 3: Site Security Venues and Public Spaces guidance NaCTSO Section 3: Site Security CCTV …
Keywords: Advice , Venues and Public Spaces , Security , Vehicle , Security measures , Screening , Employees

Vigilance advice following Synagogue attack in Manchester

…   As ever we ask the business community and members of the public to remain vigilant and if they see anything that … the following:  Run Hide Tell | ProtectUK Venues and Public Spaces (VaPS) guidance | ProtectUK [including places …
Keywords: Manchester , Vigilance , Business Continuity

Crisis response kit checklist

… Those with responsibility for publicly accessible locations are advised to consider the … & lockdown procedures, alongside the use of protected spaces. Use our checklist to ensure you are prepared with …
Keywords: Response , Marauding , publicly accessible places , Threat , Emergency Planning , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations , publicly accessible places