Tag Archives: support
Cleveland Police collection
Yesterday saw the collection of knives and weapons from Cleveland Police at their Middlesborough headquarters. The force have collected over 400 knives from amnesties and surrenders from across the county. We want to thank Cleveland Police for their dedication in tackling knife crime. Just like all of the other forces we have worked with, the […]
14th February 2017
In today’s issue of Shropshire Star there is an interesting article about the National Monument and it explains how one of our biggest supporters Alison Cope, a fierce anti knife campaigner, feels about the campaign and explains her involvement in the project. https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/2017/02/14/shropshire-knife-angels-tragic-inspiration-is-revealed/
British Independent Retailers Association back new campaign
The British Independent retailers Association, is now in support of our efforts to highlight the need for greater efforts in preventing knives being used on the UK streets. Retailers are being informed of best practices and checklist info , for serving youths with knife sales. All facets of our society can play a more significant […]
Another Force has joined the Knife Angel campaign!
South Wales Police yesterday became the latest police force to join our National campaign, to remove a quarter of a million knives and weapons off the streets of the UK in the creation of The National Monument against Violence and Aggression -…. We travelled to the forces Bridgend property stores to collect a number of […]
Staffordshire Police collect hundreds of knives in amnesty
We received a huge collection of knives and weapons from Staffordshire Police recently as their knife amnesty draw to a close. They had nearly 20 knife amnesty bins stationed across the region and police headquarters in the counties biggest knife amnesty to date. The force worked tirelessly throughout the month long amnesty to encourage members […]
Joshua Ribera’s family visit us on his Birthday
Last week we had a very poignant visit from Dea Paradisos and her family. Dea is Auntie to Joshua Ribera, who tragically died from a fatal knife attack. Joshua’s mother Alison Cope has been a huge supporter of our campaign and against knife crime in general. Dea and the family visited on Joshua’s birthday last […]
Dorset police join the campaign
We are delighted to welcome Dorset Police as the latest force to join our campaign! Dorset have joined to support our plight, to remove 100,000 weapons off the streets of the UK. The force are wanting a number of our internal knife bins to be placed at headquarters around the county. It’s fantastic to gain […]
Devon and Cornwall collection
The latest force to join our campaign in creating is Devon And Cornwall Police HQ We recently collected knives and weapons from the force as they were wanting to support us in reaching our main objectives..To gain the support from ALL police forces across the country and to remove 100,0000 knives off the streets of […]
Taunton Crown Court step out
Taunton Crown Court are stepping out and will be the first Court building to have one of our Amnesty bins. The courts security team remove weapons and knives from anyone entering the building and will be using our amnesty bin to deposit them. Knives collected will be included in the collection of 100,000 knives off […]
Devon and Cornwall police
This week we are scheduled to collect knives and weapons from Devon & Cornwall Police as the newest force to come on board with our campaign. Devon and Cornwall have carried out varies knife and weapon amnesties and are wanting to contribute to our campaign, to remove 100,000 knives off the streets of the UK […]