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online safety and digital citizenship specialist

Tender calls on the government to deliver high quality relationships education following the  murder of 15-year-old Holly Newton.

Tender calls on the government to deliver high quality relationships education following the murder of 15-year-old Holly Newton.

Tender calls on the government to deliver high quality relationships education following the  murder of 15-year-old Holly Newton.
06 November 2024

A vital lesson for everyone is that just because the relationship has ended, it doesn’t mean the abuse has stopped. Perpetrators may continue to stalk and threaten their ex-partners, and the risk of homicide is at its highest after the relationship ends.

‘Education is absolutely crucial in equipping children and young people with the tools and knowledge to build healthy relationships. It’s the most effective way to protect them both from becoming victims, and also perpetrators – and needs to be at the forefront of government efforts to end domestic abuse.'

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