Martyn’s Law: What It Means for Public Venues, Doors and Access Control

Martyn's Law and its impications for access control in public places

In April 2025, the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, commonly known as Martyn’s Law, named after Martyn Hett, who was killed in the Manchester Arena attack, received Royal Assent. This legislation was introduced in response to the 2017 Manchester Arena attack, and its purpose is clear: to ensure public venues are better prepared to […]