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Businesses are being urged to prepare emergency trauma packs ahead of a busy summer of sport and events. The campaign linked to Martyn’s Law aims to improve preparedness in public venues across the Square Mile and beyond.

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00:00A woman whose son was killed in the Manchester Arena bombing is backing a new safety call from police in
00:06the City of London.
00:08City of London police are urging businesses across the square mile to keep emergency trauma packs on site ahead of
00:14a busy summer of events.
00:16The force says venues showing major sporting fixtures, including the World Cup, could see higher crowds and greater pressure on
00:24emergency response.
00:25The initiative links to forthcoming Martin's Law legislation designed to improve preparedness for potential terrorist incidents in public spaces.
00:34It is named after Martin Hett, who died in 2017 in the Manchester Arena attack.
00:40Campaigners say the measures are about practical readiness.
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