Councils will be expected to ensure venues and resources they own do not provide a platform for extremists, a new Prevent strategy toolkit issued by the Home Office has urged.
One section of the 56-page toolkit published yesterday encourages councils to have a ‘venue hire policy in place to ensure that premises are not used by radicalising influencers’.
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