Upcoming Events
Tackling County Lines Digital Conference
02/12/2025
With an estimated 14,500 children at risk or involved in county lines criminal exploitation, the urgency to act has never been greater. Chaired by Steph Roberts-Bibby, Chief Executive of the Youth Justice Board, Westminster Insight’s timely Tackling County Lines online conference will explore the latest developments in policy, prevention, and protection.
From £279.00
Victims at the Heart of Justice Digital Conference
28/01/2026
Upholding victims’ rights means guaranteeing they are treated with dignity, respect, and compassion throughout the criminal justice process, giving them a voice, ensuring they are safe, and have access to the services they need. Westminster Insight’s Victims at the Heart of Justice Digital Conference will take place this coming January. Join colleagues from across agencies to discover how to rebuild confidence in the justice system and uphold the rights of victims through dignity, protection, support, and access to vital services.
From £299
Tackling Spiking Online Training
30/01/2026
The Tackling Spiking online training equips you with the knowledge and skills to help prevent, identify, and respond to spiking incidents. Learn how to protect individuals, preserve evidence, and support victims with confidence and care. This timely course also provides a clear overview of the legal framework, including new provisions in the Crime and Policing Bill like the introduce of a new offence – administering a harmful substance.
From £279.00
Work experience 2025
13/11/2024: Children In Custody Being Failed
Inspectorate says that children in custody are being failed by having to live in establishments dominated by violence, disorder and lack of education.
12/11/2024: One in five sexual violence victims pressured by police to withdraw claims, survey finds
Three-quarters of respondents say mental health was damaged as a direct result of treatment by police in England and Wales.
11/11/2024: Mission to tackle teenagers’ ‘trauma’ with police
Young people are being urged to take part in a project designed to “empower” their interactions with police.
11/11/2024: ‘I was moderating hundreds of horrific and traumatising videos’
Over the past few months the BBC has been exploring a dark, hidden world – a world where the very worst, most horrifying, distressing, and in many cases, illegal online content ends up.
11/11/2024: Justin Welby under growing pressure to resign over serial abuser
Archbishop of Canterbury urged to quit over failure to pursue John Smyth, who is believed to have abused about 130 boys.
08/11/2024: Project to tackle bullying in primary schools
Primary schools in Devon are taking part in an anti-bullying programme.
08/11/2024: YJB trustee to lead review of girls in custody
Susannah Hancock is to undertake an independent review into the placement of girls in the children and young people’s secure estate.
(Source: Children and Young People Now)
08/11/2024: UK government could miss chance to protect children, says ex-inquiry chair
Alexis Jay says she is still pressing ministers to introduce mandatory reporting of allegations in England and Wales.
08/11/2024: Ofsted head says English schools should not turn away ‘difficult’ pupils
Sir Martyn Oliver tells school leaders new report-card style inspection reports will focus on inclusion.
08/11/2024: Making Better Use Of Non-Custodial Sentences
Dr Stephanie Wallace guest posts on making better use of non-custodial sentences using the Sentence Severity Scale.
08/11/2024: SWGfL Advocate for Legislative Change on Intimate Image Abuse at Parliament
SWGfL attended a session at parliament on Wednesday 6th November to share their insights on intimate image abuse with the Women and Equalities Committee presenting evidence detailing the immense impact of non-consensual intimate image abuse (NCII) and the critical need to modernise current legislation to protect adults facing this form of abuse.
(Source: South West Grid for Learning)
08/11/2024: Free Resources Now Available for Safer Internet Day 2025
With just three months left until Safer Internet Day takes place on February 11th, 2025, the official resources for the day are now available to download for free on the UK Safer Internet Centre website! Designed by online safety experts, these resources are created to help educators integrate online safety discussions into their lessons and to empower young people of all ages to stay safe online as part of Safer Internet Day.