by Helen Morris | Nov 6, 2025 | Latest, Savvy Street Smarts, Self-defence |
6 points you can’t argue with: 1. The Week That Shook Us A mother walking back to her car after work — kicked by a stranger on a lit London street. A mass stabbing on a train from Doncaster to London — 11 injured, a rail worker fighting for life. Two sexual assaults...
by Helen Morris | Oct 27, 2025 | Latest, Savvy Street Smarts, Self-defence |
Assaults, harassment, unwanted attention — on trains, in public spaces, on the move. Systems meant to protect us — policing, public transport security, CCTV, reporting services — are struggling. Under-resourced. Reactive. Leaving us exposed. Another BBC report reveals...
by Helen Morris | Oct 16, 2025 | Latest, Savvy Street Smarts, Self-defence, Training tips |
With sexual offences on trains involving under-18s tripling in the last decade, the BBC’s latest investigation reminds us — safety isn’t just about vigilance. It’s about readiness Because Everyone Deserves to Travel Without Fear If yesterday’s BBC report left you...
by Helen Morris | Oct 10, 2025 | Health, Self-defence |
What Real Resilience Looks Like Because true wellbeing starts when you remember your own power. Every year, World Mental Health Day reminds us to take stock of how we’re doing — to pause, reflect, and talk. It’s an important message. But somewhere between the posters,...
by Stuart Kirby | Aug 5, 2025 | Savvy Street Smarts, Self-defence |
Why Project ‘Ready’ matters now more than ever I promised myself I’d never use fear to promote our mission — because fear can paralyse. What we need now is action. After the horrific murder of Zara Aleena in 2022 — just a couple of miles from where I live...
by Stuart Kirby | Jun 20, 2025 | Savvy Street Smarts, Self-defence |
Always Be Climbing: The Self-Defence Mindset That Saves Lives For most of us, our only experience of violence comes from films and TV shows. And honestly — that’s a good thing. But it creates a dangerous side effect:Our brains get trained to observe violence…...