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Christmas feel good story

December 14, 2018December 9, 2018 By Chris

In 2013 a teenager collected hundreds of supermarket vouchers to buy £600 worth of shopping for 4p so he could give the food to families: Jordon Cox, 16, scoured endless websites and magazines

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Christmas feel good story

December 23, 2017 By Chris

In 2013 a teenager collected hundreds of supermarket vouchers to buy £600 worth of shopping for 4p so he could give the food to families: Jordon Cox, 16, scoured endless websites and magazines

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#Children's and Youth Work #Education #New Forest #News #Schools work

Hampshire detectives charge man following investigation into online sexual offences

December 6, 2017December 11, 2017 By Chris

Hampshire Constabulary have released a statement about a local investigation into online sexual offences: Officers from the child abuse investigation team at Hampshire Constabulary have charged a man in connection

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Government must invest in children’s & youth services

November 20, 2017 By Chris

Leading children’s charities and local councils have called on the Government to urgently close the funding gap facing children and young people’s services as new research reveals a sharp rise

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Syrian children use bomb crater as makeshift swimming pool

October 2, 2016 By Chris

Life under siege: Children in Aleppo use bomb crater as swimming pool More than 2 million people in Aleppo have no access to clean water as the conflict in the

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The Good Childhood Report 2016

September 12, 2016December 5, 2016 By Chris

Over the last decade the Children’s Society have asked over 60,000 children how they think their lives are going.  The Good Childhood Report 2016 is their fifth in-depth study into children’s well-being, produced

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CCTV shows hero rescuing fallen man from London Underground tracks

August 18, 2016September 15, 2016 By Chris

A man has been rescued after collapsing on the London Underground and falling onto live train tracks. The 47-year-old who fell is pictured below wearing a yellow hard hat and

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Man accidentally tips more than £1 million on dinner

July 25, 2016 By Chris

Everybody makes mistakes, but not every mistake costs its victim masses of money. In Scotland, a restaurant diner was shocked to realize that he’d accidentally tipped more than £1 million

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Children’s Services cuts could be dangerous

March 22, 2016 By Chris

Here’s a brief interview I did with BBC Radio Solent this morning on the issue of Children’s Services cuts: //embeds.audioboom.com/boos/4334429-children-s-services-cuts-could-be-dangerous/embed/v4?eid=AQAAALbI8VZdI0IA

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Good News Story: Filipino boy studying on street given a college scholarship

July 12, 2015 By Chris

A little boy who was photographed doing his homework in the glow of a McDonald’s neon light has received an outpouring of support after the heart-rending image went viral. Now Daniel Cabrera

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Funny headlines from around the world

August 13, 2014 By Chris

Some of the more random headlines from the BBC News website over the last week or so: Facebook parking revenge praised: A council praises a parking campaigner who is posting images on

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Funny headlines from around the world

May 30, 2014 By Chris

Some of the more random headlines from the BBC News website over the last week or so: Saudi street fridge to feed the poor: A man in the Saudi city of

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Married to the amazing Sarah and raising Jakey, Daniel, Amelia, Josh & Jonah in our blended family. Passionate for Jesus, social work & sport.

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