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British schoolgirl assaulted on school trip to Iceland

Posted: Thursday, 2 November 2023 - 4:27pm

A viral video shows a black girl being assaulted by a white woman in a corridor.

Police in Iceland are investigating after a British schoolgirl was slapped and chased by a tour guide in a hotel corridor.

The schoolgirl, 13, who attended Harris Girls’ Academy, was assaulted whilst on a school trip to Iceland to see the Northern Lights. The incident occurred at Hotel Örk, Hveragerdi on 13th October.

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Child Left Alone on Bus During School Trip

Posted: Wednesday, 2 August 2023 - 2:47pm

A middle school in Dorset is going through a “thorough investigation” after one of its pupils was left on a coach overnight during a school trip.

Pupils were on a trip to see a theatre production in London when the incident occurred. The child had fallen asleep when they arrived at the hotel and did not get off the bus. After spending the night asleep on the locked coach in the hotel car park, the pupil was found the following morning.

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School Ski Trip Cancelled Last Minute

Posted: Monday, 17 April 2023 - 12:47pm

Halsbury Travel Group have made multiple clerical errors for bookings made for ski trips this month, leading to last minute cancellations. Pupils from St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School in South Bristol were left devastated after their school ski trip to Italy had to be cancelled 24 hours before they were due to leave after the travel company failed to book a bus.

Pupils were in tears as the trip was cancelled on the 31st March when they were scheduled to leave on the 1st April. No replacement bus was available for them due to the high demand of the school holiday season.

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Calais Strikes Entail Six-hour Delays

Posted: Thursday, 23 February 2023 - 11:26am

Home Office denies that strikes by Border Force staff in Calais, Dunkirk, Dover and Coquelles are impacting wait times.

 

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Upon returning to the UK from half-term school trips, children and teachers have been enduring delays of more than six hours at Calais during strike action by Border Force staff.

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Disabled Schoolboy Told School Trip is Too 'Inaccessible' For Him

Posted: Wednesday, 21 December 2022 - 2:51pm

A nine-year-old schoolboy from Stockport is left “annoyed and excluded” after being told he cannot attend a residential school trip with his friends to Wales due to the lack of facilities to cope with his disability.

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British schoolgirl assaulted on school trip to Iceland

hotel corridor

A viral video shows a black girl being assaulted by a white woman in a corridor.

Police in Iceland are investigating after a British schoolgirl was slapped and chased by a tour guide in a hotel corridor.

The schoolgirl, 13, who attended Harris Girls’ Academy, was assaulted whilst on a school trip to Iceland to see the Northern Lights. The incident occurred at Hotel Örk, Hveragerdi on 13th October.