
Security Updates

Letter to the Minister for Security regarding the Draft Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill
Letter to the Minister for Security regarding the Draft Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, dated 10 November 2023. Download the letter.


NTIA Concerned the Proposed Measures in Kings Speech will Deepen Divide Between Policing and Late Night Economy
About the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA): The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) is a leading advocacy group dedicated to promoting and enhancing the nighttime


Conflict in the Middle East – what does it mean for UK business?
Over the past ten days, the conflict between Israel and Hamas has continued to intensify. From a UK policing perspective, we are seeing the impact

Draft anti-terror bill focus on venue capacity fails to address real risk of terror attacks, Home Affairs Committee warns
Small venues face implementing costly new anti-terror measures while larger events fall out of scope Onerous new anti-terror regulations could place small businesses and voluntary

Terrorism (Protection of Premises) draft Bill
This is a House of Commons Committee report, with recommendations to government. The Government has two months to respond. Fourth Report of Session 2022–23 Author:

ANNOUNCEMENT: ClubWatch is officially launching on 10th August with a Networking Event, hosted at Studio Spaces.
ClubWatch is a network for larger capacity venues in the Night Time Economy and Live Music Sector. ClubWatch meets routinely to discuss issues within operations, improving safety

More visible policing and swifter consequences for antisocial behaviour
Communities across England and Wales will see more police patrolling antisocial behaviour hotspots and perpetrators will face tougher, swifter consequences. This marks the next steps

NTIA and Sacha Lord Instruct Legal Team to Challenge the Government on Drug Testing at Festivals
The Night Time Industries Association & Nightlife entrepreneur, Sacha Lord, have written to the Home Office demanding a judicial review following its decision to ban

NaCTSO’s Business Conference: The Evolving Threat to Publicly Accessible Locations
This year’s event, ‘NaCTSO’s Response to the evolving threat to PubliclyAccessible Locations’, will give guests the opportunity to learn about how NaCTSO has developed plans