Background: The Government is committed to strengthening public protection and ensuring the Probation Service has the tools and capacity it needs to keep communities safe, protect victims and change lives. This factsheet is for victim support stakeholders, providing information to help them understand the Progression Model and its implications for victims. What is changing and […]
When a life is taken through homicide or violent crime, the shock can ripple far beyond the family. News reports are written, cameras arrive, statements are shared, and the story can quickly become part of public conversation. For a short time, it may feel as though everyone is watching. Everyone is talking. Everyone wants answers. […]
When someone has experienced the devastating loss of a loved one through homicide or violent crime, it can be incredibly difficult to explain the depth of that pain to others. Family, friends and professionals may care deeply. They may want to help. They may offer kind words, practical support and a listening ear. But there […]
Friends together. A Day Out in Chester on Sunday 16th August 2026 as we reflect, remember our loved ones, and support each other.
On 20th June 2026, OLLY members enjoyed a fantastic day out at Splash World in Southport. The group had great fun in the water, enjoying the slides, pools, and all the excitement the attraction has to offer. After Splash World, the group took a stroll along the Southport Promenade and stopped for lunch, making the […]
On 14th June 2026, OLLY members enjoyed a wonderful visit to Mayfield Park. The group spent time outdoors, enjoying the surroundings and making the most of another fun-filled day together. With plenty of smiles, laughter, and opportunities to explore, it was a fantastic session and another great memory for OLLY members. See below images from […]
On 13th June 2026, OLLY members enjoyed a fantastic day out at Sandy Lane Park. With plenty of space to play, explore, and spend time together, it was another enjoyable session filled with smiles and laughter. The group made the most of the day, enjoying the outdoors and creating more happy memories with friends. See […]
We are proud to see Cammell Laird 1907 FC officially announce their partnership with OLLY. The club has confirmed that the OLLY logo will appear on the kits of all teams across the club, from the First Team through to the Youth Section. OLLY was created to ensure that children impacted by traumatic loss have […]
On 6th June 2026, OLLY was delighted to be part of a special charity event at The Farmers Arms. It was a wonderful day that brought the community together in support of our children and families. We would like to thank everyone who attended, supported, organised, and helped make the event such a success. Your […]
On 31st May 2026, OLLY members enjoyed a fantastic day out at Crosby Marina, followed by a visit to the fun fair. With plenty of attractions, laughter, and excitement, it was a brilliant way to spend the day together. From enjoying the seaside atmosphere to making memories at the fair, the session was full of […]
