There will be more armed police on the streets across the Midlands following the terror attack in London.
Several of our police forces have said there will be an immediate increase on patrol in crowded spaces.
As the Prime Minister demanded Britain get tougher on Islamist extremism in the wake of the terror attack in London our Political Correspondent Alison Mackenzie spoke to communities living in the Midlands about Theresa May's comments.
Flags are once again flying at half-mast on Nottinghamshire County Council buildings as a sign of solidarity following the London attack.
Birmingham's Broad Street nightlife district was locked down by armed police over the weekend as the London attack unfolded.
Best friends Stacie Richardson and James Bend, both 19, travelled from Chesterfield for the One Love Manchester benefit concert.