Suella Braverman said the criminalisation of laughing gas would tackle 'hordes of youths loitering in and littering parks'
ban and other crackdowns on anti-social behaviour will be meaningless if youth services aren’t restored, ministers have been warned.
“In no service area would you see a sustained cut of 73 per cent and not see the effects of this on young people and our communities. To protect frontline services, councils diverted resources away from other areas – particularly youth services. Locals created the Save Our Wanstead Youth Centre Campaign Group in February, launching a petition that was signed 4,000 times.
She added: “We’ve had people contact us whose children have been victims of knife crime expressing their concern, telling us how important it is.”
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
No laughing matter: Shell UK, British Cycling and Active Travel EnglandNo laughing matter: Shell UK, British Cycling and Active Travel England April Fool’s jokes aside, the rows over petrochemical giant’s involvement come at a bad time for both organisations, writes simonmacmichael cycling
Weiterlesen »
City council's legal team to ask RC church to help solve burial ground mysteryTown hall wants contact from 'whoever fixed the broken gates'
Weiterlesen »
Council leader calls on developer to save treasured treesThe Vistry Group has said it is 'committed' to minimising any damage during building in Wellingborough
Weiterlesen »
Deaths of cyclists and pedestrians in Glasgow prompts police and council safety groupThe death of French student Emma Neman is just one of several in recent months, and councillors have called for more work on safety.
Weiterlesen »
Council tax, water and mobile bills rise for millionsA range of bills - from council tax to water - are going up, but the lowest earners also get a pay rise.
Weiterlesen »