‘Our kids are feared’: Knife crime’s impact on one London borough
The borough of Haringey in north London has one of the highest rates of knife crime in the capital. The
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ReachOut2All Youth Events Are Giving Youths A Voice Through Their Talents
Marian Adejokun founded ReachOut2All in order to inspire, empower and transform the lives of youths from all backgrounds; no matter
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London church offers homes to gang members wanting to leave life of crime
A church in London is offering refuge to people who want to change their lives. Senior Pastor Tobi Adegboyega of
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Tavis Spencer-Aitkens: Church event aims to unite community
A community left “scared” by the fatal stabbing of a teenager have come together at an anti-knife crime event. Tavis
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Ayoub Hassan: Boy ‘murdered teenager and fled on Boris Bike’
A boy stabbed a teenager in the heart behind a Waitrose store and then made his getaway on a “Boris
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Knife crime curfew plan for 12 year olds
Children as young as 12 could face curfews under Home Office plans to tackle knife crime. Courts in England and
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Home Office anti-knife chicken shop campaign slammed as “blatantly racist”
Council representatives have slammed a Home Office anti-knife campaign, with one labelling it “blatantly racist”, “ridiculous” and “divisive”. Cllr Jas Athwal,
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Church leaders across London set to meet to discuss knife crime and violence on July 4th
The issue of knife crime and youth violence will top the agenda at a meeting for church leaders taking place
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Knife crime: Call for churches to provide safe havens
Churches should provide safe havens for young people to avoid violence on the street, a south London priest has said.
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Churches standing together against serious youth crime by Shirin Aguiar
Senior church leaders have announced groundbreaking strategies to help tackle the spiralling tide of deadly youth violence within communities, including
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Church leaders gangs and youth violence summit on 8 May
Following the successful Standing Together rally against knife crime and youth violence held on 6 April 2019, church leaders, community
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Escaping Gangs: Jail, Death or Redemption: BBCThree’s documentary on the work of SPAC Nation
The church that brought you Gospel Drill, drugs and weapons surrendered on the altar and the rehabilitation of hundreds of
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One man’s knife amnesty
Faron Paul was so shocked at the knives that some teenagers were carrying that he decided to do something about
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I lost my son to knife crime – here’s my advice for parents
Knife crime has taken the lives of 285 people in England and Wales in the past year. Whatever the reasons behind the
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Make a stand against youth violence at Trafalgar Square on 6 April 2019
Following the continued social issue of knife crime and its devastating consequences British churches, Christian charities and voluntary organisations are
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