by admin.bang-on | May 2, 2019 | News, Prepare, Protect
Terror survivors have called for businesses and religious organisations to complete Counter Terrorism training to help protect the UK from future attacks. Natalie Tait and Joanette Fourie, both of London, have shared their own accounts of being caught up in the...
by admin.bang-on | Mar 6, 2019 | News, Prepare, Protect
An interactive online platform to provide secure expert counter-terrorism advice and training to businesses and the public sector is going ahead. It’s been developed to assist organisations develop their own counter-terrorism approaches, and in the event of an...
by admin.bang-on | Mar 6, 2019 | News, Prepare, Protect
Counter Terrorism Policing’s National Coordinator for Prevent has called upon the private sector to play a more active role in delivering the government’s deradicalisation programme. Chief Superintendent Nik Adams used a speech at the Counter Terror Expo at...
by admin.bang-on | Feb 5, 2019 | Protect
Counter Terrorism Policing North East is supporting Safer Internet Day 2019 and encouraging the public to report any extremist behaviour they see or hear whilst online.Coordinated by the Safer Internet Centre, Safer Internet Day raises awareness of online safety...
by admin.bang-on | Jan 30, 2019 | News, Prepare, Protect
This month, we’re giving a deeper insight into some of the roles available within Counter Terrorism Policing to a range of people with a vast variety of skills and interests. Our national network stretches across the UK and sees the employment of specialist officers...
by admin.bang-on | Jan 22, 2019 | News, Prepare, Protect
The UK’s most senior counter terrorism officer has praised the public’s willingness to ACT in response to the unprecedented terrorist threat, revealing that the number of attacks foiled since March 2017 has risen to 18. The public are playing a crucial role in helping...
by admin.bang-on | Dec 19, 2018 | News, Prepare, Protect
The public have reported thousands of pieces of extremist content posted online, assisting with 400 Counter Terrorism Policing investigations in just under 12 months. From January to November, almost 1300 reports of concern have been made to the Counter Terrorism...
by admin.bang-on | Dec 7, 2018 | News, Prepare, Protect
Counter Terrorism Policing has teamed up with The Department for Transport to reduce the risk of rental vehicles being used as weapons in acts of terror. The Rental Vehicle Security Scheme (RVSS) is voluntary and is open to all UK hire firms who offer long and...
by admin.bang-on | Nov 18, 2018 | News, Prepare, Protect
With the festive rush about to get underway, Counter Terrorism Policing is today launching its biggest-ever winter advertising campaign as part of ACT: Action Counters Terrorism. While there is no known increased threat to busy town and city centres, people flocking...
by admin.bang-on | Nov 2, 2018 | News, Prepare, Protect
A training exercise to test the response of the emergency services to a terrorist attack took place at a number of locations in West Yorkshire over the past few days. The exercise was led by Counter Terrorism Policing North East and involved participants from a...
