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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 ...
Peter enjoyed the outdoors and loved to exercise. He had been an avid runner most of his life, and took up biking in recent years. Pete enjoyed taking his grandchildren hiking and fostering in ...
There is a certain steel about a mother who has lost a child. It's hard to put your finger on, but perhaps after going through hell you re-emerge made of a different material to the rest of us.
Here’s why you’ll see them playing instruments with gut strings. Musician Simon Martyn-Ellis plays the romantic guitar which is smaller, has fewer braces and is strung with gut, rather than ...
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 - 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 ...
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With the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, also known as Martyn’s Law, now becoming law, we’ve taken a look at what it means for operators. The legislation, which is known as Martyn’s Law in ...
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 ...