New Waterloo Station scheme
A pioneering new initiative has launched this autumn to help safeguard and support vulnerable young people in and around London Waterloo – one of the UK’s busiest train stations.
Date: 13/11/2025
Joining forces with Govia Thameslink Railway
Representatives from Railway Children met with Angie Doll, Chief Executive Officer of Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), to discuss the vital work being carried out to support vulnerable children.
Date: 30/10/2025
What does the new care reform charter mean for street-connected children?
The new Global Charter on Children’s Care Reform is a powerful step toward a world where every child can grow up in a safe, loving home.
Date: 21/10/2025
Rail industry unites to celebrate Safeguarding Champions
Rail professionals from around the country attended Railway Children's Safeguarding Champions event, celebrating their commitment to supporting children at risk on the network.
Date: 17/10/2025
Over £130,000 raised in three major fundraising events
Rail industry professionals from across the UK have raised more than £130,000 for Railway Children through three recent fundraising events.
Date: 09/10/2025
UK government announces crackdown on ‘honour’-based violence
The UK government is implementing new measures to crack down on 'honour'-based abuse.
Date: 02/9/2025
Safeguarding on rail: National multi-station awareness day unites agencies
We collaborated with rail partners for a powerful Day of Action to raise awareness of safeguarding issues along the West Coast Main Line.
Date: 01/8/2025
A milestone in Tanzania: New national guidance for supporting at-risk children
We’re proud to announce the launch of 14 new support desks across Tanzania, along with national guidelines for supporting vulnerable people.
Date: 28/7/2025
UK government launches Better Futures Fund to tackle child poverty
Railway Children call for further measures to protect vulnerable young people from criminal exploitation.
Date: 17/7/2025
