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<p>The Home Office regularly receives correspondence from organisations about major
events taking place in the UK including music festivals, sports and other events.
The policing of major music festivals, sports events and other large temporary events
are dealt with through operational policing efforts. Advice on security, including
counter-terrorism, is undertaken by specially trained police Security Coordinators
(SecCos), who provide protective security advice and plans to police command teams
prior to an event.</p><p>Where appropriate SecCOs draw on the advice of police specialist
Counter Terrorism Security Advisers (CTSAs), who assess sites and provide recommendations
on appropriate and proportionate mitigating security measures to address the terrorism
threat.</p>
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