More violent protests are expected to take place this weekend as activists launch more action across at least eight cities.
Police are said to be preparing for demonstrations after posters were shared on encrypted messaging app, Telegram and other social media channels calling for “patriots” to take action.
Flyers have reportedly being shared online for rallies in Manchester, Liverpool, Nottingham, Leeds, Newcastle, Middlesbrough, Belfast, Bristol and Hull.
It has been claimed that some are urging people to congregate outside mosques.
More violent protests are expected to take place this weekend as hard-right activists launch more action across at least eight citiesPAThere will be a larger police presence on trains and at transport centres to disrupt trouble.
Police officers are on standby to move into surrounding force areas to provide backup support.
An online intelligence hub is also monitoring channels and police will use facial recognition to identify violent activists.
At least 15 protests advertised online, were found to be calling for participants to bring England flags and a number contain phrases such as “enough is enough”, “save our kids” or “stop the boats”.
The riots follow the death of three girls who were stabbed at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport on Monday.
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