Latest position · September 2026
Martyn’s Law: what has changed, and what to do now
The September 2026 position on Martyn's Law: commencement, SIA notification, guidance and the useful preparation standard-tier premises can do now.
Updates and practical guides
The law is expected in spring 2027, not tomorrow. These guides separate what is settled, what is still coming and what standard-tier premises can usefully do now.
Latest position · September 2026
The September 2026 position on Martyn's Law: commencement, SIA notification, guidance and the useful preparation standard-tier premises can do now.
A calm preparation plan
A calm 12-week preparation plan for standard-tier premises that avoids rushed consultancy, unnecessary equipment and unusable paperwork.
Time, money and the last-minute rush
Why preparing early for Martyn's Law can reduce staff time, consultancy pressure and duplicated work for standard-tier premises.
Evidence without invented paperwork
The difference between legal requirements and useful evidence under Martyn's Law, including procedures, briefings, exercises and reviews.
Places of worship
A practical preparation guide for churches and places of worship, including occasional peak attendance, volunteers and shared buildings.
Village and community halls
How village and community halls can prepare proportionately for Martyn's Law across committees, volunteers and hirers.
Schools and education
How schools can prepare for Martyn's Law by reconciling existing lockdown, safeguarding, evacuation and communication arrangements.
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