Grieving Mum Triumphs as 'Jools' Law' Gains Parliamentary Approval Tuesday, February 17, 2026 joolslaw socialmedia datapreservation onlinesafety childprotection legislation grief airegulation tiktok onlinechallenges Ellen Roome, a mother from Cheltenham, has won a significant victory after years of campaigning for the right to access her late son’s social media data following his tragic death. In a major development, the Government has … Read More
Grieving Mum Achieves Victory as Jools' Law Secures Parliamentary Approval Tuesday, February 17, 2026 joolslaw socialmedia datapreservation onlinesafety bereavement legislation childprotection aichatbots tiktok onlinechallenges Ellen Roome, an MBE from Cheltenham, has won a significant victory after years of campaigning for parents’ rights to access their children’s social media data following their death. This victory comes after the UK Government … Read More
Man Suspected of Upskirting 14-Year-Old Girl on Cheltenham Bridge Friday, January 23, 2026 upskirting cheltenham police childprotection crime gloucestershire investigation suspect harassment safety An unsettling incident took place on a bridge in Cheltenham earlier this week, where a 14-year-old girl was reportedly upskirted by a man. The event occurred at approximately 8:45 a.m. on Tuesday, January 20, on the bridge … Read More
Heartbroken Gloucestershire Mother Takes Legal Action Against TikTok Following Son’s Tragic Death Saturday, January 17, 2026 tiktok socialmedia onlinesafety legalaction childprotection digitaldata advocacy grief accountability onlinechallenges Ellen Roome, a mother from Gloucestershire, is part of a group of grieving parents suing TikTok after the heartbreaking deaths of five children allegedly linked to an online challenge. Her 14-year-old son, Jools Sweeney, … Read More
Victims Speak Out Following Man’s 15-Year Sentence for Sexual Abuse of Teenage Girls Wednesday, November 26, 2025 sexualabuse grooming gloucestershire derekjohnson childprotection sentencing victims justice exploitation police Derek Johnson, a 59-year-old man from Gloucestershire, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually abusing multiple teenage girls. Johnson pleaded guilty to 16 sex offences involving children aged between 13 and 16, … Read More
Forest of Dean Man Sentenced for Heinous Child Rapes Friday, October 3, 2025 forestofdean rape sexualassault justice victimimpact sentencing childprotection crime court abuse A man from the Forest of Dean has been sentenced to prison for committing horrific sexual assaults on young girls. The court heard heart-wrenching testimony from victims who described their trauma, with one stating, “I … Read More