by sproutadminer | 17/11/2020 at 11:16am
Banter is intended to be the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks between friends. It can include sarcasm, wordplay, exaggeration and other comedic themes. However, sometimes banter is used…
by sproutadminer | 16/11/2020 at 7:38pm
Sadly, bullying is very common and can have devastating consequences for victims and witnesses. However, bullying can be reduced and managed using these tips. If you are being bullied: …
by sproutadminer | 15/11/2020 at 3:30pm
What is cyberbullying? Cyberbullying is where someone bullies another person online, for example, using a mobile phone, the internet or virtual gaming system. It can consist of: Threats and intimidation…
by sproutadminer | 14/11/2020 at 9:00am
What is anti-bullying week? Anti-Bullying Week 2020 will take place from Monday 16th November – Friday 20th November 2020 and is coordinated by the Anti-Bullying Alliance. The theme this year is…
by sproutadminer | 11/11/2020 at 8:00am
Why are people wearing poppies and why do we do a two-minute silence? Here’s the low-down on Remembrance Day. What is Remembrance Day? Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day…
by sproutadminer | 27/10/2020 at 9:09am
#WelcomeToYourVote No matter where you were born, if you live in Wales and are 16 or over, you can now vote in Senedd elections. You can also vote in Police…
by sproutadminer | 28/09/2020 at 4:54pm
NHS Covid-19 App – Frequently Asked Questions Unsure about what the NHS COVID-19 app is or how to use it? Fear not – we’ve answered all your Frequently Asked Questions…
by sproutadminer | 26/09/2020 at 12:17pm
Calling all young activists and changemakers! Want to help other young people change the world? If so, applications are now open for @PeaceFirstOrg Ambassadors Program! What is Peace First? The…
by Sprout Editor | 05/08/2020 at 11:33am
This week is National Marine Week, organised by The Wildlife Trust, a celebration of all things marine. This article is one of a series of articles looking at marine issues this week…
by marwakhan1 | 07/03/2020 at 10:41am
A witness has a very important role in criminal cases, as they are the ones that have seen the incident happening, they can clarify to the judge and jury about…
by marwakhan1 | 01/03/2020 at 10:40am
Figures released to WalesOnline in 2013 by the four police forces in Wales show nearly 12,000 children aged 16 and under were arrested last year for serious crimes including ABH,…
by caitlinruby | 11/02/2020 at 12:33am
The online world is as much filled with positivity as it is with negativity. But who wants negativity? NOBODY. By following these tips you’ll be protecting yourself from danger and…
by marwakhan1 | 02/02/2020 at 10:34am
In comparison to the statistics of crime types between January 2019 to December 2019, Anti-social behaviour has the second highest percentage with total number of 9328 crimes registered. In order…
by sproutadminer | 12/10/2019 at 2:08pm
Cyberbullying is a growing problem in Wales. In recent years, there were 6,169 of reported cases of cyberbullying, trolling, and online harassment in Gwent, North Wales and South Wales. Communications…
by meic.cymru | 10/10/2019 at 3:16pm
“My friend has been posting some worrying stuff on Facebook. They keep talking about self-harm and suicide and I’m worried they might hurt themself. What can I do?” It’s great…
by Nirushan Sudarsan | 23/07/2019 at 1:29pm
Hate Crime is one of the most under-reported crimes in the UK. But victims who experience hate crime can have major psychological and emotional impacts. As we are increasingly and…
by Sammy Sprout | 26/12/2016 at 12:00pm
I never really understood how people found themselves living on the street. How people’s lives could suddenly take a tumble and everything could be taken from beneath their feet. Well,…
by inevitablyhere | 03/11/2016 at 10:50am
Hello TheSprout readers! I’m a new writer to TheSprout. My pronouns are she/her. I will probably do a lot of LGBT+ posts, and often the occasional chapter of a book…
by zippedlips | 04/07/2016 at 4:19pm
On 12th June 2016, a man by the name of Omar Mateen went into a gay nightclub called Pulse in Orlando, Florida with the intention of killing. 53 people were injured and 49 were…
