In the light of recent events in Westminster, the public is being encouraged to be vigilant and, if possible, assist the police in their efforts to keep us all safe. They would like to draw your attention to new measures which might assist them. For further information, follow this link.
National Counter Terrorism Awareness Campaign 2017
22/03/2017
This campaign, launched on 6th March, is the first campaign to utilise the ACT platform and is a national public awareness advertising campaign, called “Make Nothing Happen”. This campaign urges citizens to contact police about suspicious activity by calling the anti Terrorist Hotline or using a online reporting form.
The key communication objectives for the campaign include:
- encouraging reporting of suspicious activity to the anti-Terrorist Hotline and to report online terrorist and extreme material to the Counter Terrorism Internet Referral Unit.
- reinforcing the message that the public have a crucial role to play in remaining alert and tackling the terrorist threat;
- reassuring communities that the police and intelligence agencies are continually working hard to safeguard the vulnerable and keep people safe from terrorism.