Reaction to Manchester arena terror attack
The latest reaction from the East to the terror attack at a concert in Manchester on Monday night. Police forces have issued guidelines and warnings.
Armed police board the region's trains amid terror fears
Armed police are to patrol the region's trains for the first time, following the increase in the UK's terror threat level.
British Transport Police said officers would be deployed from this afternoon (Thursday) to ensure the public was kept safe on the rail network.
A spokesman said travellers should feel comforted by their presence and urged passengers to speak to them if they had any worries.
The move follows the government's decision to increase the terror threat level to critical following Monday's suicide bombing at a music concert in Manchester.
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Police step up presence in Essex after Manchester attack
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