Tag: Child Sexual Exploitation
Stephen Rimmer: Our children are safer now
Whitehall Director General Stephen Rimmer is confident children in the West Midlands are safer now than they were when he moved to the region two years ago.
Taxi drivers to be ‘eyes and ears’ to help tackle child sexual exploitation
Taxi drivers across the West Midlands are supporting police and local authorities to tackle child sexual exploitation and help keep children safe. As part of the regional See Me, Hear Me campaign, thousands of Hackney carriage and private hire drivers are being given information about child sexual exploitation (CSE), the warning signs to look out […]
Correction: Child sexual exploitation report
A report in today’s Birmingham Mail (March 18) inaccurately claims that ‘almost 500 children in Birmingham and the West Midlands have been identified as victims of sexual exploitation in just six months’. The report is based on an assessment into the extent of child sexual exploitation (CSE) in the West Midlands is published today to […]
Teenagers build resilience against child sexual exploitation
School children from across the West Midlands will mark the beginning of Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Awareness week on Monday at a pioneering conference aiming to build resilience in the fight against CSE. One of the first of its kind, the CSE conference at Birmingham’s Lighthouse Youth Centre in Aston will bring together teenagers from […]
