With the 24-hour news cycle a constant concern and social media platforms removing any grey areas in conversation or opinions, it can feel like the world has never been more polarised or intimidating.

THE summer holidays are around the corner and many young people will be excited about six weeks away from school. However, for some children the prospect of the lengthy break will evoke different ...

Volunteering for Childline has been an incredibly fulfilling experience, teaching me valuable lessons and allowing me to grow in ways I hadn’t anticipated. I started volunteering last year and during ...

Children depend on the adults around them to ensure they grow up in a safe environment. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited access to the website ...