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Updates from our events, and plain-English guidance on the rules that shape event safety, from Martyn’s Law to Chapter 8.

Martyn’s Law is now on the statute book: what venues and events need to know
The UK’s counter-terrorism “Protect Duty” has been legislated as the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, widely known as Martyn’s Law.

Event Support Team secures CSAS accreditation to strengthen event traffic management
UK - Event Support Team (EST) has been accredited under the Community Safety Accreditation Scheme (CSAS), expanding the tools available to keep roads safe and events…

EST sets the standard for Chapter 8 traffic management
Event Support Team (EST) is positioning itself as a go-to provider for Chapter 8-compliant traffic management across public roadworks and live events, offering turnkey…

Traffic Management and the Community
With more street festivals, runs and parades hitting the calendar, event organisers and local authorities are sharpening how they communicate road closures to residents.

Martyn’s Law: what UK venues need to know now
London - 20 October 2025. The UK’s new counter-terror legislation - formally the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025) and widely known as Martyn’s Law - received…

EST debuts ANPR parking platform at The Showman’s Show
Newbury - October.

EST powers smooth operations at Insomnia 2015
Coventry - Bank Holiday weekend. Event Support Team (EST) delivered end-to-end operations for the Insomnia gaming festival at the Ricoh Arena, overseeing campsites,…

EST rolls out pre-book and ANPR parking for Men’s Rugby World Cup 2015 in Cardiff
Cardiff - Event Support Team (EST) has deployed a car-park pre-booking platform with mobile ANPR (automatic number plate recognition) for Park & Ride sites serving the…
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