Eight people have been charged in relation to child abuse at a school just over the Herefordshire border near Malvern.
EIGHT people have been charged in relation to child abuse at a school just over the Herefordshire border near Malvern.
A West Mercia Police spokesperson said eight men and women have been charged in relation to child physical and sexual abuse dating back to the 1970s.
The charges follow an investigation into allegations of abuse at Rhydd Court School in Worcestershire from the late 1970s to early 1990s.
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You can contact them on 0844 8921 026 or help@nspcc.org.uk from 8am-10pm Monday to Friday, and 9am-6pm on Saturday and Sunday.
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