The Latest Breaking News from Martyn Law

What is Martyn’s Law?

Draft legislation will be debated in parliament next spring

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022

Figen Murray tells GMB presenters Martyn's Law makes her feel like son didn't 'die for nothing'

The announcement that 'Martyn's Law' would be introduced came on what would have been Martyn Hett's 35th birthday.

Manchester Evening News · Dec 19, 2022

Martyn’s Law: Parliament to debate new anti-terrorism security rules for venues

The new legislation will require venues and local authorities to have preventative action plans against terror attacks.

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022

Lionesses, Dame Sarah Storey, Figen Murray and Sacha Lord all honoured at Manchester City of Champions Awards

They are the latest inspiring inductees to Manchester's Hall of Fame

Manchester Evening News · Nov 2, 2022

Mum of Manchester Arena victim's plea to Rishi Sunak over 'dragging' new 'Martyn's Law' counter-terror legislation

"Right now, with so much turmoil in Government, I feel it is a time when security is even more at risk'

Manchester Evening News · Oct 27, 2022

Dundee firework displays cancelled as council votes to spend £50k on Christmas events

Councillors have voted to uphold findings of a safety study carried out by the emergency services, which concluded the venues are no longer suitable for large gatherings.

Daily Record · Jun 29, 2022

Arena attack mother says her son would be thrilled with her OBE

Figen Murray has obtained a masters degree in counterterrorism and successfully lobbied the Government to make public spaces and venues safer.

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022

Stepfather of Martyn Hett 'shocked' by lack of timely mental health support for those affected by terror attacks

Dr Stuart Murray is calling on people caught up in atrocities to receive prioritised treatment

Manchester Evening News · May 21, 2022

Prince William hails the ‘love and strength of the great city of Manchester’ as he unveils Arena bomb memorial

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge led a moving ceremony to those who died on May 22 2017

Manchester Evening News · May 10, 2022

Figen Murray 'thrilled' as 'Martyn's Law' counter-terrorism Bill proposed in Queen's Speech

'Hopefully, by the next anniversary, everybody when out and about will be safer than they were before'

Manchester Evening News · May 10, 2022