Martyn’s Law Update - Government publish legislation draft

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.
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group

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The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Consort

King Charles III's coronation will take place on Saturday 6th May 2023 at Westminster Abbey in London. During the ceremony, the King will be crowned alongside Camilla, the Queen Consort.
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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Emergency Alert System on Sunday 23rd April 2023 at 3pm

The Government Emergency Alert system will be tested this weekend. This is a system test and no action will be required as a result to this particular alert.
Keywords: Emergency Planning , Government , Emergency Alert System , Emergency , ALERT , SYSTEM , ALERT SYSTEM , MORE INFORMATION

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Always trust your instincts: Report suspicious behaviour and save lives

You may have seen reports in the media this week about a man from Surrey, who was reported to Counter Terrorism Policing after IT repair men noticed suspicious content on his laptop. It’s a timely reminder of the important part business can play in stopping terrorist activity early.
Keywords: Report , Suspicious Behaviour , ACT , Trust your instincts

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Security and Policing Event 2023 Round Up

We look back at the 41st Security and Policing Event, and the showcasing of the ProtectUK eco-system.
Keywords: Security and Policing Conference , S&P , Home Office , Security

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Man from Cheltenham arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences

… working alongside Counter Terrorism Policing South West and officers from Gloucestershire Constabulary.  The man in … a warrant of further detention has been obtained, allowing officers until Thursday, 16 March to question him. Assistant …

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Incident at St James’s Hospital, Leeds

… at a Police Station in West Yorkshire and interviewed by officers. Today, Saturday 21st January, a Warrant of Further … was granted by Westminster Magistrates Court giving officers until Friday 27th January to hold and further … of this nature are large and complex therefore officers require time to thoroughly carry out detailed …
Keywords: News , Incident , incident update , hospital , Counter Terrorism Policing North East , North East , St James’s Hospital , Leeds , West Yorkshire Police , Suspicious Item , publicly accessible locations , ACT Awareness

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Security Checklist for Businesses

… staff patrolling in high visibility clothing Security officers should have a visible presence, clearly display …
Keywords: Protective Security , Business Continuity , Incident Management , Risk , Staff

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International Security Expo 2022 Round Up

Earlier this week the National Counter Terrorism Security Office spent two days at the International Security Expo.

Over the two days the team heard from fantastic speakers with strong experience in the world of security, spoke directly to users of ProtectUK and gained feedback on the progress they have made since launching.
Keywords: Security , Expo , Event , Business Engagement , Protect Duty

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SIA Licence Detection

… are managed and vetted effectively. … SIA investigations officers are currently carrying out inspections across the …
Keywords: SIA , SIA Licence , SIA investigation , licensed premises , Personnel Security , Hiring security

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