by admin.bang-on | Jul 19, 2023 | News
Following the launch of the UK’s updated counter-terrorism strategy earlier this week, Head of Counter Terrorism Policing Matt Jukes reflects on the threats our nation faces and how collective responsibility is crucial to public safety: “In 2022, no-one died at the...
by admin.bang-on | Jul 13, 2023 | News, Prepare, Protect, Wales
Emergency services in South Wales have been testing their preparedness for terrorism incidents this week, taking part in a live-play exercise in collaboration with Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP). The multi-agency exercise, which has involved Gwent Police, West...
by admin.bang-on | Jun 27, 2023 | News, Prepare, Protect
Counter Terrorism Policing are working with the UK’s live music industry this summer and beyond, as live music fans are asked to play their part in keeping people safe. UK Music, Festival Republic and The O2 are amongst those supporting Counter Terrorism...
by admin.bang-on | Jun 8, 2023 | News
This week, the Manchester Arena Inquiry chairman has heard evidence relating to the monitored recommendations of the Volume Two and Three reports. Sir John Saunders also released recommendations relating to the Volume Three closed report on Monday (5 June). The...
by admin.bang-on | May 3, 2023 | News, Prepare, Protect
As communities across the UK prepare to mark the coronation of King Charles III, Counter Terrorism Policing are asking people to help keep each other safe by staying alert at public events across the country. Over the coming week Counter Terrorism Policing will...
by admin.bang-on | Mar 9, 2023 | News, Pursue
The number of young people arrested on suspicion of terrorism related offences in the UK continues to rise, statistics reveal. Figures released by the Home Office today outline how police made 166 counter terrorism arrests in the year to 31 December 2022. Of those...
by admin.bang-on | Mar 6, 2023 | News
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re sharing stories from some of our incredible women working in Counter Terrorism Policing across the country, who are all united by our mission to keep people safe. From police officers, to police staff, there...
by admin.bang-on | Mar 2, 2023 | News
Following the publication of the third volume of the Manchester Arena Inquiry’s report, our Head of Counter Terrorism Policing Matt Jukes said: “I visited the Glade of Light memorial this morning. Standing there and again now, it is impossible not to think of the 22...
by admin.bang-on | Feb 8, 2023 | News, Prevent
The Independent Review of Prevent has been published by the Government today, Wednesday 8th February The Review, which was commissioned by then Home Secretary, Priti Patel MP, in 2019 and led by William Shawcross, has produced a significant report analysing both the...
by admin.bang-on | Jan 24, 2023 | News
To mark Neighbourhood Policing Week of Action, our Head of Counter Terrorism Policing Matt Jukes, has recognised the vital role neighbourhood officers play in maintaining the truly local to global reach of Counter Terrorism Policing. For many people, it might seem a...