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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Church pastor’s son critically ill after stabbing outside pub
A church pastor’s son was today fighting for life in hospital two weeks after being knifed outside his local pub. Dominic
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Corey Junior Davis: The gang grooming that killed a 14-year-old
The mother of a 14-year-old boy shot dead in gang violence in London has said a report into the scale
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Murdered boy ‘had no affiliation with gangs’
Jayden Moodie, who was knocked off a moped and stabbed in east London, had a huge heart, his family says.
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J Hus: Why he felt he had to take a knife to Westfield
For many people living in east London, the Westfield that opened in Stratford in 2011 was a blessing. J Hus
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ReachOut2All – Helping Youths to Excel
Marian Adejokun, founder of youth organisation ReachOut2All and positive fashion brand B-Royal Clothing is making it her goal to inspire, empower
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£5 million fund to deter young people from gang and knife crime
Families across the country who are vulnerable to the devastating effects of knife crime and gang culture are set to
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Contribute to the fight against knife crime – join Synergy
According to the BBC, the recent number of homicides in London surpassed last year’s figure of 116*. So far this
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Professor Green: Knife crime not just a black issue
Professor Green has said black youths as a whole are being “criminalised” over recent stabbings – and that in some
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