Young People | Adults

We must be 'morality surrogates'

26 June 2009

Emma-Jane Cross, Beatbullying's Chief Executive, delivered the speech calling for both respect and support for young people - at Demos when she appeared on a panel at the launch of the Capabilities Programme. You can download the audio from Emma's talk here (16MB, mp3).

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Cyber bullying case sentence due

02 July 2009

Sentencing will take place this week in the first federal cyber bullying case in the US which was brought to trial after a teenage girl took her own life.

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Stores selling knives to kids says Trading Standards report

01 July 2009

One in four shops is still selling knives to children, alarming new research showed yesterday.

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Cyber Bullying Affects One in 10 Students

30 June 2009

But researchers find supportive parents help keep abusive behaviors at bay

Bullying still makes life miserable for plenty of students, only these days some aggressors apparently operate electronically.

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1 in 10 teens tool up

29 June 2009

One in 10 teenagers in Britain’s knife crime hotspots carries a deadly blade to feel safe.

Most admitted tooling themselves up to gain respect from mates or for protection.

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Schools will be given extra help

26 June 2009

Schools in Swindon are to get extra help to stamp out bullying after nearly 41 per cent of pupils said they had been targeted in the town.

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Beatbullying and Mozilla Build A Safer Internet

25 June 2009

Mozilla produces new browser for UK’s leading bullying prevention charity

CyberMentors, Beatbullying’s online peer-mentoring social networking site, is being enhanced with the introduction today of a new custom Firefox browser jointly created by Beatbullying and Mozilla.

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Run the Royal Parks Half Marathon for BB!

Royal Parks Half is on Sunday, 11th October 2009.

To get fit and raise money for BB please email rebecca.davies@beatbullying.org