Martyn's Law is named after Martyn Hett, who was killed alongside 21 others in the attack at an Ariana Grande concert in May 2017. The law received Royal Assent today after a six-year campaign led ...

The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, also known as Martyn's Law, requires venues with a capacity of 200 or more to have a plan in place in case of an attack on their premises. Martyn's ...

The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, also known as Martyn's Law, was named after Martyn Hett. who was one of the 22 people killed in the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing attack. His mother ...

Figen Murray - who lost Martyn in the Manchester Arena atrocity - said she hoped 'Martyn's Law', which gained Royal Assent on Thursday morning, would 'help to prevent more families enduring the ...

A picture of the order of service prior to the funeral of Martyn Hett at Stockport Town Hall on June 30, 2017 in Stockport, England. CREDIT: Dave Thompson/Getty Images ‘Martyn’s Law ...

The Prime Minister and counter-terrorism bosses today hailed a 'landmark moment' for event security in the UK as new legislation named in memory of Martyn Hett became law. Much-loved PR manager ...

Legislation providing greater protection to help prevent and reduce the harm of terror attacks at event venues has officially become law. The Terrorism (Protection of ...

Martyn's Law was first suggested by Figen Murray OBE after she lost her 29-year-old son Martyn Hett in the Manchester Arena bombing in May 2017. Figen Murray has welcomed the significant moment ...

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After six-and-a-half-years of tireless campaigning, Martyn’s Law – rules to better train staff and safeguard venues against terrorists – was passed by royal assent just after 12pm by the King.

Figen Murray says she 'can't believe it's happened' after Martyn's Law was given Royal Assent after a six year campaign. Her son Martyn Hett was killed in the Manchester Arena bombing in May 2017.