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Get your UK SAYS NO MORE pin!

Get your UK SAYS NO MORE pin!

We’ve got some exciting news: you can now get your own UK SAYS NO MORE pin! What does the pin mean? As described by NO MORE: “The signature blue vanishing point originated from the concept of a zero – as in zero incidences of domestic violence and sexual assault.  The smaller, inner circle of the

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AVA Joins the UK SAYS NO MORE Campaign

We are thrilled to announce that AVA have joined UK SAYS NO MORE as a partner, taking part in the nationwide campaign raising awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault across the UK. What is AVA? AVA is an expert, groundbreaking and independent charity working across the UK. Our vision A world without gender based violence

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Domestic and Sexual Abuse in Advertising, Clothing and Education

A Call to Men UK holds its first conference in Birmingham with a fantastic turnout. On Wednesday 22nd June, organisations came from across the country to hear passionate individuals discuss an ideal world where all men and boys are loving and respectful and all women and girls are valued and safe. Development Manager Michael Conroy-Harris

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Solace Women’s Aid in the National Lottery Awards final!

Solace Women’s Aid’s Silver Project is through to the finals of this year’s National Lottery Awards and needs your vote to win. The Awards are an annual search to find the UK’s favourite Lottery-funded projects, and they recognise and celebrate the difference that Lottery-funded projects make to communities across the UK. Solace Women’s Aid’s Silver

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Sexual Assault, Stanford and No More Excuses

BuzzFeedNews Stanford Rape

On our minds at UK SAYS NO MORE during the last few weeks has been the hugely powerful letter written by a survivor of rape, read aloud in court to her attacker, 20-year-old Stanford student Brock Turner. The letter has been hugely circulated since being published by Buzzfeed News reporter Katie Baker, and has brought about a

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London’s LGBTQ Community Unites in Solidarity with Orlando

A community mourn the loss of life that was tragically taken too soon, in a place where they could be free. Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Florida made headlines across the world in the early hours of Sunday morning at the hands of an individual who could not tolerate the difference in humanity. 49 individuals came

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The JAM Network – Stop the Traffik

  The JAM Network – Stop the Traffik You are invited to the official LAUNCH of The Jam Network. The JAM Network are celebrating with an arts evening featuring artists who are offering a myriad of performances in raising awareness of human trafficking and modern slavery in London. Line-up: ANNA Nadine The Natashas Project …and more

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UK Says No More urges victims to make use of Safe Spaces as incidents are expected to rise during Euros.

UK Says No More has joined together with high street banks and pharmacies to urge anyone at risk to access support via designated Safe Spaces found on high streets across the UK.

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NatWest marks ‘No More Week’ by opening Safe Spaces for economic and domestic abuse victims

6 March 2024 NatWest Group is announcing that starting this week it will offer Safe Spaces to people experiencing economic and domestic abuse in over 360 branches across the UK including NatWest, Ulster Bank and Royal Bank of Scotland branches.  Safe Spaces, part of Hestia’s UK Says No More campaign, are designated locations which anyone ...

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Nationwide – the UK’s biggest branch network – joins Hestia’s Safe Spaces

Nationwide – the largest branch network of any UK banking brand -– will offer Hestia’s Safe Spaces scheme to people experiencing domestic abuse across more than 400 branches across the UK. A recent poll by Nationwide shows almost half (48%) the population have experienced, or know someone who has experienced domestic abuse, with almost one ...

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