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Stay informed with a collection of short reads exploring the latest in safety, safeguarding, and wellbeing across communities, travel, education, and business.
From new laws and awareness campaigns to real stories and expert insights, our short reads keep you connected to what’s shaping safer, more inclusive environments across the UK.
Youth Custody Concerns: Safeguarding at Risk
New figures reveal high levels of assaults and self-harm in youth custody, exposing gaps in safeguarding. imabi calls for stronger frameworks and proactive measures to protect vulnerable young people.
Plymouth Awarded Purple Flag for Night-Time Safety Excellence
Plymouth has earned the Purple Flag, the national award for safe and well-managed night-time environments. imabi highlights why this recognition matters and how communities benefit from safer, more vibrant nights out.
Online Safety Enforcement
Ofcom has announced tougher online safety rules, requiring platforms to strengthen age checks and reduce exposure to harmful content. These changes aim to protect children and young people while holding companies accountable. imabi explores what this means for families and why digital safeguarding is essential both online and offline.
Tesco Rolls Out Personal Safety App for 300,000 UK Workers
Tesco is rolling out personal safety pp to 300,000 UK workers, providing 24/7 personal safety support. imabi backs this move as a powerful example of proactive safeguarding in action with its own business solution imabi Pro.
Third of Parents Considering Home-Schooling Over School Safety Fears
A third of parents may turn to home-schooling due to school safety concerns. imabi calls for stronger safeguarding frameworks and highlights how technology like imabi Inspire and imabi Travel Guardian can give families greater reassurance.
Emergency Alerts Test
The UK Emergency Alerts test sends a loud siren and vibration to all mobile phones, even if on silent. Find out why it matters, what are the risks, how to prepare, and how the imabi Travel Guardian app helps you stay safe, informed, and connected during emergencies.
Failure to Prevent Fraud Law: A New Era for Business
The new Failure to Prevent Fraud offence marks a major shift in UK law. imabi outlines what businesses need to know and how to build stronger fraud prevention cultures.