NSPCC Cymru/Wales comment on the conviction of Matthew Jones at Newport...
An NSPCC Cymru/Wales spokesman said: “As a father, Jones should have nurtured and protected his son from harm - instead his actions caused him...
NSPCC Cymru/Wales comment on sentencing of Owain Thomas
An NSPCC Cymru/Wales spokesperson said: “Thomas used an online platform popular with children to target his young victims again and again.
“This appalling case shows...
North to south team bike ride challenge caps off trio of...
Cathryn Williams took part in the Cardiff Half Marathon in October, the London Marathon in April before cycling the length of Wales in...
Children remain at risk on the web as cyberflag crimes in...
The number of cyber-related sex crimes in Wales has risen by 25 per cent on the previous year.
Since police in Wales...
A bowl of cereal in front of the TV with Harry...
Nearly half of children in Wales either watch TV or play games on a phone or console while having their breakfast, according to...
Three-year high for race hate crimes against children in Wales
Welsh police forces have logged nearly 600 race hate offences against children in the past three years, with 240 of these crimes recorded...
Urdd Eisteddfod launch for NSPCC campaign to boost babies’ brains through...
NSPCC Cymru/Wales is launching ‘Look Say Sing Play’in Wales at the Urdd Eisteddfod in Cardiff.
‘Look, Say, Sing, Play’ seeks to build on...
Delyn MP backs NSPCC campaign to close the loophole that allows...
Currently sports coaches, faith leaders, and cadet leaders are legally allowed to have sex with those aged 16 and 17 who they supervise.
...
Young people overwhelmed by pressure and stress of exams
Thousands receive counselling from Childline about exam stress.
Girls five times more likely to seek help than boys.
NSPCC given £2m funding boost...
Letter to editor: Children in Wales should have the same legal...
Friday 3 May
LAST week, Assembly Members began hearing evidence for and against proposed reforms to assault laws in Wales.
If the new Children (Abolition of...
NSPCC Cymru/Wales comment on sentencing of Harrison Coe
An NSPCC Cymru/Wales spokesperson said: “Coe ruthlessly exploited a vulnerable child to deliver drugs, involving him in serious criminality far from his home.
“It’s deeply...
Anti-physical punishment measures in Children Wales Bill are a move towards...
NSPCC Cymru/Wales will speak in support of the Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill.
The leading child protection charity...
Over 70% of adults want social networks to face criminal sanctions...
New survey reveals 77% of British adults agree that named directors should face criminal sanctions for gross breaches of child safety
And 85%...
Letter to editor: Guidance for parents during Easter holidays
WITH the school Easter holidays finally here in Wales, many working parents and guardians may be agonising over whether to leave their child alone...
NSPCC appeal hits incredible £3m target in Wales
Money raised by the appeal board, which has reached its target of £3million in three years, will help a number of NSPCC-supported services.
...
Young voices must be heard to help shape the care system’s...
NSPCC Cymru/Wales and Voices From Care Cymru have launched ‘Listen.Act.Thrive’ after speaking to children and young people who have experienced the Welsh care...
Wild West Web: Welsh police forces record almost 400 grooming offences...
Since the introduction of the offence of sexual communication with a child in April 2017, 378 crimes have been recorded in Wales.
A...
Ton up for Warburton’s big year as testimonial charity fund for...
NSPCC Cymru/Wales has thanked rugby legend Sam Warburton for a £100,000 donation from his testimonial year.
The charity’s Childline service, its innovative work with primary...
Nine out of 10 in Wales back social network regulation as...
New survey reveals more than 90 per cent of British parents support statutory regulation.
NSPCC launches detailed proposals for taming the Wild West...
Children growing up as victims of domestic abuse must be heard...
Three Welsh charities are calling for the Welsh Government to fully protect and support children growing up in abusive households.
In 2015, the...
Web exploited by child sex offenders in more than 9,000 crimes
Crimes of sexual abuse and grooming by offenders exploiting web.
NSPCC's Wild West Web campaign urges Government to create a robust law to...
NSPCC charity places available for Wales’ largest road race around Cardiff...
Pantosaurus Cardiff Half
The Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon returns to the capital’s streets for the 16th time in 2019, and the NSPCC will be...
NSPCC Cymru/Wales comment on the sentencing of Rene Kinzett
An NSPCC Cymru/Wales spokesperson said: "Kinzett utilised social media and the digital realm to view appalling acts of sexual abuse against children.
“The popularity of...
NSPCC Cymru/Wales comment on the Welsh Government’s announcement of £7m to...
An NSPCC Cymru/Wales spokesperson said: “Concern about mental or emotional health is the most common reason for children from Wales to contact our Childline...
NSPCC’s WALES FUNDRAISING CHAIRMAN RECEIVES OBE IN NEW YEAR’S HONOURS
Alan Peterson is Chairman of NSPCC Cymru/Wales’ Appeal Board, which is on course to raise £3million over three years
The Welsh businessman has...
Surge in young people receiving help from Childline for coping with...
Counselling sessions for children and young people suffering from anxiety almost double in two years
Childline’s annual review ‘The Courage to Talk’ highlights...
Child cruelty and neglect crimes double over five years
Police record nearly 17,000 cases of parents deliberately neglecting, mistreating or assaulting their children in the last year
NSPCC running ‘Light For Every Childhood’ Christmas...
Double Commonwealth medallist swimmer supporting NSPCC’s Parents in Sport Week
NSPCC’s Child Protection in Sport Unit (CPSU) has been holding its annual Parents in Sport Week, ending on Sunday 7 October
Sporting organisations...
NSPCC Cymru comment following appearance of ex-Plaid Cymru AM Simon Thomas...
An NSPCC Cymru spokesperson said: “Thomas has admitted very serious offences and by accumulating this vile material has helped fuel the demand for more...
Dinosaur swapping dancing shoes for running trainers in charity half marathon...
The Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon returns to the city’s streets on Sunday 7 October
The NSPCC is the lead charity partner for Wales’...
Half marathon charity challenge for child protection worker and Lliswerry Runner
The Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon returns to the city’s streets on Sunday 7 October
The NSPCC is the lead charity partner for Wales’...
Stars of rugby and TV shine at NSPCC Cymru charity race...
FAMOUS faces from the world of rugby and entertainment were among the racegoers at Ffos Las in Carmarthenshire as NSPCC Cymru/Wales held its latest...
Increase in Childline counselling sessions for peer-on-peer sexual abuse in Wales
Childline has received 304 contacts from Welsh children worried about peer-on-peer sexual abuse in the past two years.
The NSPCC-supported counselling service has...
Nearly 3,000 indecent images of children in Wales recorded in the...
Three of the four Welsh police forces saw a rise in the number of recorded offences in the past year
Offences up almost...
One child per classroom has received nude or semi-nude image from...
Survey of nearly 40,000 children asked about online risks.
One in 25 primary school children surveyed has been sent or shown a naked...
NSPCC has urged parents to put online safety on top of...
NSPCC has urged parents to put online safety on top of their festive things to do
Almost half of parents surveyed don’t have parental...