Welcome to Bath’s Trauma Recovery Centre: A Sanctuary Amid Adversity Saturday, June 27, 2026 trauma therapy childprotection recovery bath support safespace psychotherapy abuse donations At the Bath Centre of Trauma Recovery UK, a black paint stain on the carpet tells a powerful story. This mark, one of founder Betsy De Thierry MBE’s favorite reminders, was left by a teenage girl who had suffered unimaginable … Read More
Policeman Admits Assaulting 13-Year-Old in Police Station Car Park Friday, May 22, 2026 assault police childprotection wiltshire magistrates court misconduct investigation policeconduct lawenforcement A police officer has admitted to assaulting a 13-year-old boy in the car park of a police station in Chippenham. PC Daniel Rusling of Wiltshire Police repeatedly pushed and dragged the child by his clothing during an incident … Read More
Somerset Man Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Childhood Sexual Abuse Friday, May 1, 2026 somerset abuse justice sexualoffences childprotection avonsomersetpolice victimsupport court sentencing paedophile An 85-year-old man from Somerset has been sentenced to spend the remainder of his life in prison following convictions for historic sexual offences, including the rape of a child. The case began when Avon and Somerset Police … Read More
‘Opportunist’ Offender Jailed for Sexual Abuse of Young Girls in Yeovil Tuesday, April 21, 2026 sexualabuse conviction childprotection yeovil offender justice assault victimstatement courtcase sentencing A 22-year-old man, Connor Chard, has been sentenced to prison after admitting to a series of sexual offences against two young girls in Yeovil, which began when the victims were just seven years old. Chard pleaded guilty to … Read More
'Opportunist' Offender Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Young Girls in Yeovil Tuesday, April 21, 2026 sexualabuse childprotection yeovil conviction sentencing childabuse bravery justice safeguarding offender A 22-year-old man from Yeovil has been sentenced to prison after admitting to sexually abusing two young girls, with offenses starting when they were just seven years old. Connor Chard pleaded guilty to three counts of … Read More
‘Selfish and Predatory’ Paedophile Jailed for Abusing Child Under 13 Thursday, April 2, 2026 paedophile abuse sexualabuse childprotection justice sentencing trauma victim safeguarding police Stephen Hudd, a 60-year-old from Trowbridge, has been sentenced to 13 years and nine months in prison after admitting to nine counts of sexual abuse against a child under the age of 13. The case was heard at Salisbury Crown … Read More