The @MayorofLondon’s Violence Reduction Unit is partnering with all 16 of the capital’s professional football clubs, including @Arsenal, @BrentfordFC, @ChelseaFC, @CPFC, @FulhamFC, @SpursOfficial and @WestHam to tackle youth violence, harnessing the power of sport to build

The @VictimsComm's 2024 annual survey - the largest of its kind - finds that many #victims continue to lack confidence in the criminal justice system. Of more than 6,500 people surveyed, less than half felt the system was effective (46%) or that they could receive #justice by

‘If they can act like a friend, so can you.’ - @TransportFor's new campaign takes on #harassment with #empathy and #action. Transport for London has launched Act Like a Friend, a powerful new campaign to encourage #Londoners to step in safely when they witness #harassment, #hate

A step change in tackling modern slavery across the @NHSuk. In December 2023, a @DHSCgovuk review revealed that across 60% of @NHSuk spend on medical consumables, 21% of suppliers were high risk and 16% medium risk for modern slavery. In response, the new @NHSuk

#DVAM2025 #WithSurvivorsAlways #StepwellAlliance @meenal_sachdev

I spoke at last night’s council meeting of @HertsmereBC about the fear that so many are feeling. Born and raised here, I never felt unsafe for my colour or faith - until now. We must stand with our residents so no one feels fear or division in Hertsmere. #ZeroTolerance

Have your say: Hertfordshire VAWG survey As your local Councillor for Hertsmere, I’m encouraging residents, workers and visitors to Hertfordshire to take part in a new survey from Hertfordshire County Council (@hertscc) and Hertfordshire Constabulary (@HertsPolice) . It’s open

I'm looking forward to speaking at Hertfordshire Constabulary’s (@HertsPolice) South East Asian Heritage Month (SEAHM) celebration this Thursday 17 July, from 2–4PM at Police HQ (FCR Building, OSB A & B). As part of the “Roots to Routes” session, I’ll be sharing my journey in

Child poverty is not a statistic, it is a blight on children's lives & ambitions. As Children's Commissioners @childcomwales @CYPCS @nichildcom we are united in calling for the child poverty strategy to tackle its root causes & to act with urgency. 👇 https://t.co/EEttewDyGk

Join us this Thursday (19 June) at 5pm outside the Civic Offices in Borehamwood, as we remember the victims of the recent air crash in India. Led by the Mayor of Hertsmere, Cllr Alpha Bird Collins, this short memorial honours those lost and those affected. Everyone is welcome 🕯️

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Sex trafficking in hotels is a global issue. Thank you to Matt Friedman and @TheMekongClub for inviting @meenal_sachdev to speak about how this manifests, especially in the Far East. Meenal shared how hotels can map risks, train staff and embed a framework to prevent

If you work in the hospitality sector or care about ethical business, join us to learn how we can all do better. Date: Wednesday, 11th of June Time: 3:00 - 4:15 HKT Register now to be part of the conversation: https://t.co/8Spflp7FzK @TheMekongClub @StepwellA

County lines gangs force children and vulnerable people to conceal items inside their bodies to turn a profit. This is not only inhumane, it can be fatal. A new offence will ensure perpetrators face up to 10 years in prison for coercing people into dangerous acts.

If you work in the hospitality sector or care about ethical business, join us to learn how we can all do better. Date: Wednesday, 11th of June Time: 3:00 - 4:15 HKT Register now to be part of the conversation: https://t.co/8Spflp7FzK @TheMekongClub @StepwellA

We are proud to mark #VE80 with raised flags at a number of our parks and outside our Civic Offices in remembrance of those heroes who served and sacrificed. We honour their legacy and reflect on the enduring importance of peace. #VEDay80

🧵For too long child victims of abuse have been treated as an afterthought and left to grapple with what has happened to them alone. This must change. My new report sets out how we can right this wrong and enable children to thrive. Here’s what government must do👇 1/3

The passing of Pope Francis leaves a deep ache across the world. His words reminded us that joy comes not from what we keep but from what we give. He lived for others - with humility, courage, and unshakeable grace. May we carry on his legacy. Rest in peace. 🙏🏽