Competent Persons Scheme - NaCTSO's Summer 2023 Update

With our first year of funding now in place, the CPS (Competent Persons Scheme) Team is starting to pick up momentum, taking our first steps towards making the Scheme a reality!
Keywords: Competent person , Competent Person Scheme , NaCTSO Competent Person Scheme , Martyn's Law , Qualification , Scheme , Parliament

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The #BeSafeBeSound Campaign is in full swing

Festival season is in full swing. Reaching hundreds of thousands of music lovers across the country.
Keywords: Music , Festival , UK festival , Concert , Summer events , Event safety

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New National Barrier Asset Framework

Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters (CTPHQ) is tendering for the provision of a storage, maintenance and deployment framework for the National Barrier Asset for an initial term of 36 months and a unilateral option of the CTPHQ/Authority to extend for a further period of 12 months up to a maximum of 48 months.
Keywords: National Barrier Asset , National vehicle threat mitigation unit

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Man jailed after witness reports bomb making manuals found on laptops

… the manuals found on his laptop, Bhatti wrote about making explosives, shooting techniques and hand to hand combat. On …
Keywords: Vigilance , ACT , ACT Awareness

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Major incident in Nottingham

You may have seen news coverage this morning (Tuesday 13th June) of a major incident in Nottingham city centre. Details of the incident are available in the media release below, issued by Nottinghamshire Police earlier today.
Keywords: News , nottingham incident , incident update , Attack , Nottingham attack

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The #BeSafeBeSound Campaign launches for the UK’s Music Industry

The 2023 festival season started with BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend and Creamfields this year, and as every year, we at Counter Terrorism Policing and ProtectUK, want live music fans to #BeSafeBeSound, as we collaborate with the UK’s music industry to deliver vital safety advice to the public.
Keywords: BeSafeBeSound , ACT Awareness , e-Learning , Counter Terrorism Policing , Vigilance , Stay safe

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The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Consort

… production of illegal drugs and sometimes the making of explosives.  Although the vast majority of these incidents …
Keywords: Coronation , King Charles III , King Charles III Coronation , London , Public events , Buckingham Palace , Events , Event Security , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , King and The Queen Consort

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Always trust your instincts: Report suspicious behaviour and save lives

…  Yet, the unsuspicious businessman assembled home-made explosives and an extremist handbook.  Bhatti was making … where he housed his chemicals and equipment. As well as his explosives, Bhatti wrote a document titled ‘The Believer's …
Keywords: Report , Suspicious Behaviour , ACT , Trust your instincts

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The Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) has evolved to become the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA)

A new body has been created to help the UK combat national security threats.
Keywords: NPSA , CPNI

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Man from Cheltenham arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences

A 29-year-old man from Cheltenham has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences.

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