Birmingham Mail - Tag - knife crime

Local Heroes: Siblings aim to strum up anti-knife fight support

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 13:04:00 GMT

TWO song-writing siblings are hoping to appear on Jools Holland’s TV show with their hard-hitting, anti-knife crime song.

Schools Project: Telling a Tall story can help combat knife crime

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 13:09:00 GMT

AN AWARD-WINNING play credited with preventing knife crime in parts of London is to tour schools in the West Midlands next month.

Your Communities: Initiative can't just be dismissed

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 09 Nov 2010 09:33:00 GMT

FORMER EastEnders actress Brooke Kinsella’s recommendation that pupils should learn about the consequences of knife crime as part of the National Curriculum has sparked an interesting debate.

Figures reveal no reduction in knife killings, despite major campaign

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A NATIONAL programme to tackle teenage knife crime has not seen a reduction in the number of killings, it was revealed today.

Crackdown on kinfe crime at Midlands schools

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

AIRPORT-style metal detectors were installed at schools entrances across Birmingham for the start of the new term in the fight against knife crime.

Midland text bid to curb knife crime

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

TEXT message technology allowing schoolchildren to report teenagers they fear are carrying knives has become the latest weapon in the fight against knife crime.

Knife crime to get worse before it gets better, says head

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

KNIFE crime among young people may get worse before it gets better, a Birmingham head teacher has said.

A YEAR-long programme aimed at raising awareness of the dangers of knife crime among Birmingham teenagers and developing ways to keep young people safe was being unveiled today.

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

West Midlands Police and Birmingham City Council’s Directorate, working in partnership, were revealing plans to head teachers from across the city.

Weoley Castle stab victim fights for his life

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 09:14:00 GMT

A MAN is in hospital fighting for life after he was attacked in a Birmingham street today.

West Midlands Police get knife crime red tape boost

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:49:00 GMT

PLANS to make it easier for police to stop and search suspects are to be bought forward, Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has announced.