Players helped make the plan to launch SafeCall possible – The Independent’s campaign with charity Missing People to set up a lifeline specifically for young people in crisis

Benjamin Guilfoyle was employed at The Loyne Specialist School in Lancaster when the incident took place

The 68-year-old has been accused of committing offences against seven women as young as 17 years old

That’s the number of children who are reported missing in Britain every year – a staggering one every 2.4 minutes. It’s why we’ve joined forces with Missing People – and are asking you to add to the £100,000 we’ve already raised to help fund this vital new service that will guide vulnerable young people to safety