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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Adrian Zorzut

BBC bans 'unvetted' members of the public from Broadcasting House due to protests and terror threats

The BBC will no longer allow ‘unvetted’ members of the public into areas of Broadcasting House, after Westminster City Council approved the broadcaster’s plans.

Councillors from Westminster City – the local authority responsible for approving changes to Broadcasting House – voted unanimously to end the practice during a planning meeting on Tuesday night, after hearing the BBC’s concerns over terrorism and disruptive protests.

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