The Prevent Duty Toolkit for Local Authorities and Partner Agencies has been published today. The Toolkit provides practical information and examples of best practice to support local authorities and their partners in their work to implement the Prevent duty. It supplements the Prevent Duty Guidance: for England and Wales, and will assist in the consideration […]
Please see below a link to a letter from the Home Office to the government Home Affairs Select Committee outlining learning arising from the Parsons Green incident which occurred in September 2017 and the actions taken in response: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/parsons-green-incident-response-to-the-home-affairs-committee The recommendations relate to learning in respect of: Management of unaccompanied asylum seekers within the channel […]
Please see an awareness poster below from the Charity Commission for England and Wales:
Following the terrible events in Parsons Green, there has been understandable concern from parents and schools regarding planned school trips. Advice from the police is that there is currently no need to cancel any such visits as police have no specific information about further threats to the public. Schools will have already undertaken a risk […]
On Saturday 3 June at approximately 20:08, three men drove a van at speed across London Bridge hitting pedestrians, and subsequently left the vehicle and stabbed a number of people with knives, before being shot dead by police. It has been reported that seven people have been confirmed dead and a further 48 injured. Executive […]
Statement by the Commissioner for the Metropolitan Police, Cressida Dick, following the terror attacks in London Bridge and Borough Market. “Last night saw another appalling and tragic incident in London; something we hoped we would not see again. “Obviously my thoughts are with all of those affected, those injured and the families of those innocent […]
An order laid in Parliament came into effect on the 16th December and National Action become the first extreme-right wing group to be proscribed as a terrorist organisation – Please see attached briefing note. As a result, being a member – or inviting support for – the organisation will be a criminal offence, carrying a […]
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