A Victorian clock tower in Hoddesdon town centre, Hertfordshire, has been lit up in blue and yellow to represent the county’s solidarity with Ukraine.
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Girlguiding reveals Covid-19 impact on young girls
The latest Girls’ Attitudes Survey, commissioned annually by Girl Guiding UK, showed worrying developments.
“Nothing is the same”: Ukrainians watch war unfold from London
Ukraine has now entered its sixth week of the Russian invasion. The UN has said that more than 1119 civilians have been killed along with 1790 injured since Russian forces invaded Ukraine on February 24.
“Bleak picture” painted by charity’s violence against women report
The End Violence Against Women coalition (EVAW) has released a report on violence against women and girls in the UK for 2021-22, with its director describing the data as “bleak”.
One in five adults has made no lifestyle changes for climate change, ONS data shows
As the climate crisis becomes increasingly urgent, more and more people are making a move to green living. But despite the evident harm being done
Girlguiding advocates reflect on World Thinking Day 2022
Girlguiding held their annual World Thinking Day on February 22 2022.
ABBA to kick off digital tour ABBA Voyage in London,”combining the old and new”
The ABBA Voyage tour is set to kick off its virtual concert on May 27, “combining the old and new, the young and not-so-young”, ABBA’s PR agency
BACKGROUNDER: Why has Russia invaded Ukraine?
On February 24 at around 3am UK time during a televised speech, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he had made the decision to launch “a
Met police strip search thousands of children every year
The harrowing case of Child Q shocked the nation and placed the Metropolitan Police under scrutiny, when it was revealed that in 2020, a 15-year-old
Oil spill pollutes stream in Richmond Park
Dog walkers have been warned to keep their dogs out of the water in Richmond Park following an oil spill coming from Beverley Brook. Richmond
