Struggling to break the cycle
On an estate riddled with drug dealing and violence, housing associations must take responsibility for their tenants’ crimes and...
Tag: crime
Knife campaign could launch nationwide
Success of ‘Binning Knives Saves Lives’ inspiring other knife amnesty campaigns across UK, reports James Cracknell The founder of...
Anti-violence partnership launched
Council hopes to bring different agencies together but questions remain over funding, report Judith Burnett and James Cracknell A...
Police appeal over teenager’s death
£20,000 reward on offer one year on from Walthamstow killing, reports James Cracknell Police have offered a £20,000 reward...
Concerns over local policing
Survey results show officers in Waltham Forest among least well regarded, reports James Cracknell A local police chief has...
World of trouble
Former boss at Five Pound World tells of chaos at Walthamstow bargain shop, reports James Cracknell A bargain shop...
Victim’s family watch MPs debate knife crime
Death of 14-year-old Jaden Moodie leads to calls for public inquiry, reports Alice Richardson, Local Democracy Reporter The family...
Stansted 15 protesters vow to ‘fight on’
No immediate jail time for local campaigners who stopped deportation flight, reports James Cracknell Fifteen people who stopped a deportation flight from...
Young people speak out on youth violence
Students from Leyton Sixth Form College are leading the way in tackling crime, reports James Cracknell Students praised for...
The truth about ‘Warthamstow’
Marlowe Road Estate resident Michelle Edwards looks behind the infamous tabloid headline about her neighbourhood I was a teeny-weeny...