Water safety
19th October 2022 | By Ruby Qaimkhani
Young men aged between 17 and 24 are the age group most at risk from drowning, new research showsAs we settle into the new semester, cold nights are chilling our core and the days are getting shorter. Winter brings its own set of...
30th September 2021 | By Megan Traviss
Mark’s Law: petition for compulsory safety equipment around UK inland waters passes 100,000 signaturesActing student Mark Allen tragically drowned in 2018. His family believe he could have been saved if safety equipment was present. Mark's mother Leeanne Bartley has called for the passing of 'Mark Allen's Law' - the legal placing of water rescue equipment around bodied water in the UK. Now, the petition has surpassed 100,000 signatures and will be considered for debate in Parliament.