Excellent ‘Martyn’s Law’ conference held yesterday within the ‘Blue Light’ exhibition event at Olympia. A good spread of speakers and a panel made up largely of those who operate signature venues, that are at the forefront of of how to turn legislation into practical measures. They discussed the implications for equipment, better training and how essential it is to hold realistic exercises and then learn from them, rather than just tick the box that they had happened. With our blast protection advice, we will have a small role to play in the future, but this will really driven by front line staff and their confidence to act when things aren’t right, knowing they will be backed up by management..
