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George the Poet: Social media gives poets ‘a fair shot’

25th March 201921st March 2019 Josie McFarlane 246 Views 0 Comment community, express, Faith, George The Poet, individuals, Poetry, Social Media, Young poets

The acclaimed performer George the Poet says social media has helped poetry thrive. The poet – whose real name is

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Embracing the energy of Synergy in the fight against youth crime by Shirin Aguiar

20th August 201819th August 2018 Becky Wybrow 1240 Views 0 Comment African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, African-Caribbean, all faiths, Angela Bacon, angry, Ascension trust, Ben Lindsey, Bexley Christian Life Centre, Bishop Lenford Rowe, Bishop of Southwark, Black children, Black Church, Black communities, Bola Ojo, Chief Superintendent Community Engagement, Christian Resources in Bexley Schools, Church of God of Prophecy, churches, Community Justice, CRIBS, Criminology, Dave Springer, Delphine Duff, Dr Anthony Goodman, drug-fuelled, experts in their field, Foundation Trust, Gang Changers UK, Holistic Approach, Ian Joseph, individuals, Joanna Daley, Keep The Faith magazine, London, London boroughs, London City Mission, London Community Rehabilitation Company, Marcia Dixon, MD Public Relations, mental health issues, Met Police, Micah Community Church, Middlesex University, Miss Julaine Hedman, Mrs Bola Ojo, Mrs Caroline Miller, Ms Karen Allen, murdered, murders in the capital, Old Bailey, Operations Manager, organisations, Pastor Delroy Davis, prayer coordinator, public outcry, Ransom African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Reverend Alton Bell, Reverend Canon Steve Coulson, Reverend Les Isaac OBE, Reverend Ron Nathan, RJ &Youth Unit, Rt Revd Christopher Chessun, Serious Group Offending, sharing intelligence, Shirley McGreal, Southwark Cathedral, St Mark’s Church Kennington, Street Pastors, Street Pastors Bexley, Synergy, Synergy network, tackling violent crime, the police, the probation service, the University of East London, victims, violent crime, violent crime in London, working together, Young Adults and Gangs Unit, Youth Services and Lifelong Learning in Bexley Council

The founders of the iconic Street Pastors have launched a collaborative network to take on the violent criminals blighting London’s

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Educate children to tackle ethnic minority donor crisis, MPs say

13th August 201813th August 2018 Josie McFarlane 574 Views 0 Comment Anthony Nolan, Anthony Nolan Charity, Asian, awareness, BAME, BAME communities, black, Blood, blood donation, boost donor numbers, Carl Anka, communities, Death, donation, donation crises, Eleanor Smith, england, ethnic background, ethnic diversity, ethnic minority donors, ethnic minority groups, government, illness, individuals, Jackie Doyle-Price, Labour MPs, minority ethnic, misinformation spreading, mistrust, myth-busting, national curriculum, national priority, NHS bodies, organ donation, organ failure, organs, paying it forward, public awareness, silent crisis, Social Media, Stem cells, UK population

School pupils should learn about organ and blood donation to help tackle the “silent crisis” of a lack of ethnic