Safety

latest safety news and features

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  Boy, 11, died after adventure park zip wire safety harness failed

  May 8th, 2013

  A boy died after falling from an adventure park zipwire in Snowdonia because he hadn’t been secured...

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  Mum snared Facebook pervert by posing as her 11-year-old daughter

  Mar 14th, 2013

  A mum pretended to be her 11-year-old daughter during a Facebook chat and trapped a sex predator...

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  Rebecca Adlington: 'My aim is to get every primary school child to learn to swim'

  Olympian Rebecca Adlington has vowed to get the nation’s youngsters swimming and called for...

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  Toddler swallows 42 fridge magnets when mum's back is turned

  Feb 14th, 2013

  Every parent knows you can’t turn your back on young children for even a few minutes. But one mum...

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  Safety in cyber space: Keeping your children from harm online

  The web, social networking and all manner of online communications are here to stay, they will be a...

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  Why does the Government meddle in our parenting?

  The deputy children’s commissioner has warned parents that monitoring children’s Facebook accounts...

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  Can you make your teenager drive more safely?

  Dec 18th, 2012

  It's a nightmare when your teenagers start driving. This is because: 1. You don't want them to die...

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  Character building or just plain terrifying? Are residential trips really necessary at...

  Margate: how could a harmless English seaside town cause one small family so much grief? When my...

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  Nursery teacher caught with 19 children in her tiny Renault Clio (including six in the...

  Oct 12th, 2012

  A nursery teacher has been caught taking 19 kids on a school trip - all crammed into her tiny car.

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