Practical, up-to-date insights on Martyn’s Law implementation priorities for theatre venues across the UK.

Led by Juliet Hayes, Risk & Sustainability Manager at SOLT & UK Theatre.

This ‘101’ webinar will take UK-based theatres of all sizes through the essential need-to-knows about Martyn’s Law, which is due to come into force in spring 2027.

Martyn’s Law, officially known as the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, is a UK Legislation aimed at improving the security and preparedness of public venues and events against the threat of terrorism.

The webinar will cover:

• Martyn’s Law introduction
• Section 27 Statutory Guidance overview
• SIA – the Regulator
• Section 12 Draft Guidance consultation
• Test Inspection overview
• Engagement opportunities – volunteers for testing
• Next steps & preparation

This webinar is for theatre and performing arts workers in venue and events roles who are responsible for ensuring appropriate security measures are in place.

It is free to attend for SOLT and/or UK Theatre members as part of their membership benefits.