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Holyrood minister urges students to consider college as first-choice destination

A Holyrood minister is urging tens of thousands of school leavers to consider college as a first-choice destination. Further education minister Jamie Hepburn made the call as pupils across Scotland receive the results of their SQA exams on Tuesday. ...

09 Aug 2022 at 01:01

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“Female Captain Tom” aged 87 raises nearly £3m for charity with annual Italy to UK Mini race called the Italian Job after the Michael Caine film

An octogenarian fundraiser dubbed a “female Captain Tom” is revving up for her nineties by raising nearly £3m for children’s charities through an annual Mini race from Italy to the UK called the Italian Job after the Michael Caine movie. Presented ...

13 Apr 2022 at 08:25

Childline launches mental health campaign aimed at boys

Childline has launched a new mental health campaign aimed at boys, who are more than twice as likely to take their own lives as girls. The service, which is run by the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC), said new ...

02 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Local News

Important week for Derry's examination students

Pupils at Derry schools will receive their GCSE results today. A-Level students already received their results on Thursday last. Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) has set up a dedicated results helpline which ...

25 Aug 2022 at 11:33

Children ‘at greater risk of domestic abuse during World Cup’

Children will face an increased risk of domestic abuse during the World Cup, the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) has warned. The charity said emotional stress, alcohol and betting on the matches could ...

17 Nov 2022 at 01:01

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Childline Foyle is expanding

Childline’s Derry base is expanding to offer children and young people an all-night service. The charity's office at Exchange House, in the city centre, currently houses 16 staff and a large team of volunteers who are contacted every ...

16 Dec 2022 at 16:33

Local News

Don't be alone this Christmas or New Year! . . . Reach out for help and support over the festive period

While Christmas may offer a welcome distraction for many people, for others Christmas is a tough and lonely time of year - especially those living alone or those who are sick or grieving. This Christmas will also carry much concern ...

22 Dec 2022 at 17:33

Life

How to navigate addiction as a family, as Matt Willis opens up

Busted star Matt Willis has opened up about his addiction, and the “huge ripple effect” it can have on family members. The musician – who is married to TV presenter Emma Willis, with whom he shares three children – talks about his ...

17 May 2023 at 16:22

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Childline makes appeal for volunteers for Louth office

The Childline listening service, which is dedicated to helping Ireland’s children, is now recruiting volunteers for its office in Drogheda. The service provided by ISPCC is always available to any child and young person across ...

21 Jun 2023 at 21:33

Life

7 ways to ease back-to-school worries

School should be the best years of children’s lives – but, as the new term approaches, evidence suggests it’s actually the most worrying time for many kids. The children’s helpline Childline delivered 7,772 counselling ...

11 Aug 2023 at 08:00

Life

Red flags you might be missing about your child’s online safety

During the wait for improved online safety laws, tens of thousands of grooming crimes have been recorded. The Online Safety Bill, which is meant to become law this autumn, has encountered numerous delays and changes ...

15 Aug 2023 at 15:18

NSPCC concerned over impact of coercive and controlling behaviour on children

A charity has warned about risks facing some young people over the summer holidays as it revealed it had almost 1,400 reports to its helpline about the impact of coercive and controlling behaviour on children last ...

03 Aug 2023 at 00:01

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