The recent conviction of former church leader John Grant has brought to light decades of historic sexual abuse spanning more than 40 years.

Former pupils of Canolfan Brynffynnon pupil referral unit in Felinheli are being urged to come forward after seven more survivors joined a civil claim against Cyngor Gwynedd.

A former pupil of Canolfan Brynffynnon pupil referral unit in Felinheli says she has been left devastated after allegedly still not receiving compensation agreed by Cyngor Gwynedd nearly two months ago.

The recent sentencing of former Skircoat Lodge employee Linda Brunning and the findings made against former manager Malcolm Phillips have brought renewed attention to the bravery of the survivors who came forward to seek justice decades after the events took place. On 8th June 2026 Bradford Crown Court sentenced former assistant Linda Brunning to 25 years' imprisonment after she was convicted of sexual offences involving children in her care at the Halifax children’s home b