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Islington children game to tackle bullying

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A group of children from Islington in London have developed a board game to help deal with bullying.

The ‘Dodge the Bully' game was created by 11-year-old Lily Burgess and her friends, based on their own experiences and interviews with around 100 other children.

Universal Board Games, Islington council staff at Barnard Park adventure playground, and the Youth Opportunity Fund supported the work.

Liberal Democrat councillor Ursula Wooley, Islington's executive member for children and young people, said: "It's great to see young people making steps to tackle the issues that affect them."

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